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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB55 POJMOT history

LB55 POJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 24 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 73,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
73,698 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 POJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 POJ was last recorded at 73,698 miles on 8 May 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,684 miles · 1 May 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
2,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,698 miles
  • 2024 – 72,739 miles
  • 2023 – 72,127 miles
  • 2022 – 71,027 miles
  • 2021 – 69,762 miles
  • 2020 – 67,408 miles
  • 2019 – 65,369 miles
  • 2018 – 61,991 miles
  • 2017 – 52,096 miles
  • 2016 – 46,871 miles
  • 2015 – 43,423 miles
  • 2013 – 37,166 miles
  • 2012 – 36,204 miles
  • 2010 – 34,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,698 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront bumper slightly insecure at sidesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm and close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major5 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,698 miles (+14)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    73,698 miles
    Test number
    521365677479
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper slightly insecure at sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm and close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail73,684 miles (+945)2 dangerous10 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,684 miles
    Test number
    679744397909
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Inner Forward ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper slightly insecure at sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall cuts/damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm and close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light on

  3. Pass72,739 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    72,739 miles
    Test number
    981086357160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail72,739 miles (+612)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,739 miles
    Test number
    959114303452
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    72,127 miles
    Test number
    132853557472
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail72,127 miles (+1,100)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,127 miles
    Test number
    571041243676
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass71,027 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    71,027 miles
    Test number
    370976277985
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Fail71,027 miles (+1,265)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,027 miles
    Test number
    451628962405
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass69,762 miles (+2,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    69,762 miles
    Test number
    728248026663
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass67,408 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,408 miles
    Test number
    425976983582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail67,408 miles (+2,039)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,408 miles
    Test number
    930204005546
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass65,369 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    65,369 miles
    Test number
    330782326125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,368 miles (+3,377)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,368 miles
    Test number
    970961363413
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass61,991 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,991 miles
    Test number
    375246500820
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail61,991 miles (+9,895)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,991 miles
    Test number
    886253502766
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass52,096 miles (+5,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,096 miles
    Test number
    787161513344
    • AdvisoryCoolant too low

  17. Pass46,871 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    46,871 miles
    Test number
    817117841802
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has a nail in tread
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail46,871 miles (+3,448)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,871 miles
    Test number
    166841273772
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has a nail in tread
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass43,423 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,423 miles
    Test number
    608776705013
    • NoteDeep cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing
    • NoteO/s/f tyre inner edge worn
    • NoteO/s/r tyre inner edge wear uneven

  20. Fail43,423 miles (+6,257)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,423 miles
    Test number
    119706605085
    • FailureHeadlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
    • NoteDeep cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing
    • NoteO/s/f tyre inner edge worn
    • NoteO/s/r tyre inner edge wear uneven

  21. Pass37,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,166 miles
    Test number
    637555803264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail37,166 miles (+962)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,166 miles
    Test number
    818535603205
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass36,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    36,204 miles
    Test number
    418758802274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail36,204 miles (+1,388)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,204 miles
    Test number
    958568202252
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  25. Pass34,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    34,816 miles
    Test number
    280648340090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail34,816 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,816 miles
    Test number
    330868340092
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LB55 POJ

Does LB55 POJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 POJ is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 POJ?
The MOT on LB55 POJ is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 POJ done?
LB55 POJ was recorded at 73,698 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 2,397 miles a year.
Has LB55 POJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 POJ has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 POJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 POJ find?
LB55 POJ passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 6 more.

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