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Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB55 RYMMOT history

LB55 RYM is a blue petrol MINI first used on 25 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2022 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 206,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2022
Mileage
206,149 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 RYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB55 RYM was last recorded at 206,149 miles on 2 Mar 2022, 5,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,850 miles · 3 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
5,299 miles
Average per year
13,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 206,149 miles
  • 2021 – 200,850 miles
  • 2020 – 191,256 miles
  • 2019 – 187,019 miles
  • 2018 – 169,361 miles
  • 2017 – 148,715 miles
  • 2016 – 124,040 miles
  • 2015 – 110,558 miles
  • 2014 – 95,688 miles
  • 2013 – 90,026 miles
  • 2012 – 70,712 miles
  • 2011 – 56,140 miles
  • 2010 – 42,656 miles
  • 2009 – 34,859 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail206,149 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions not tested Over heated during test. (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure Foremost addition to sub-frame. (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure Foremost addition to sub-frame. (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust silencer deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear tyres worn close to legal limits

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Stonechip in windscreen in zone A

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail206,149 miles (+5,299)2 dangerous3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,149 miles
    Test number
    572370934589
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Over heated during test. (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure Foremost addition to sub-frame. (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure Foremost addition to sub-frame. (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass200,850 miles (+9,594)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    200,850 miles
    Test number
    294727963597
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass191,256 miles (+4,237)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    191,256 miles
    Test number
    432949024793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass187,019 miles (+17,658)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    187,019 miles
    Test number
    644027003053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass169,361 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    169,361 miles
    Test number
    957424744714
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are slightly worn
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes are slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is deteroirated
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySlight bind nearside rear brake
    • AdvisorySlight bind offside rear brake

  6. Fail169,361 miles (+20,646)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,361 miles
    Test number
    543648297444
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are slightly worn
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes are slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is deteroirated
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySlight bind nearside rear brake
    • AdvisorySlight bind offside rear brake

  7. Pass148,715 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    148,715 miles
    Test number
    363234995697
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn close to legal limits
    • AdvisoryStonechip in windscreen in zone A

  8. Fail148,714 miles (+24,674)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,714 miles
    Test number
    545297760195
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureStop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel binding slightly
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn close to legal limits
    • AdvisoryStonechip in windscreen in zone A

  9. Pass124,040 miles (+13,482)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    124,040 miles
    Test number
    362288361179
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads appear low
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass110,558 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    110,558 miles
    Test number
    115241655059
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail110,558 miles (+14,870)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,558 miles
    Test number
    935101055021
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass95,688 miles (+5,662)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    95,688 miles
    Test number
    546918134078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,026 miles (+19,314)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    90,026 miles
    Test number
    245505433014
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass70,712 miles (+14,572)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    70,712 miles
    Test number
    848987832007
    • NoteRear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

  15. Pass56,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,140 miles
    Test number
    845511131012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,104 miles (+13,448)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,104 miles
    Test number
    186501431030
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail42,656 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,656 miles
    Test number
    643791740092
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOffside rear road wheel slightly binding when turned by hand

  18. Pass42,656 miles (+7,797)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    42,656 miles
    Test number
    894761540057
    • NoteOffside rear road wheel slightly binding when turned by hand

  19. Pass34,859 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    34,859 miles
    Test number
    791274949000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant header tank lid missing.
    • NoteNearside wiper blade deteriorating.

Questions about LB55 RYM

Does LB55 RYM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 RYM expired on 8 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 RYM?
The MOT on LB55 RYM expired on 8 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 RYM done?
LB55 RYM was recorded at 206,149 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2022, an average of 13,130 miles a year.
Has LB55 RYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 RYM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 RYM 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 RYM find?
LB55 RYM failed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 14 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up; nearside rear wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up; emissions not tested over heated during test., and 16 more.

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