
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
LB55 VUHMOT history
LB55 VUH is a black petrol MINI first used on 14 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,446 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 97,446 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,744 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 VUH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 14 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 VUH was last recorded at 97,446 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 97,441 miles · 2 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 4,744 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,446 miles
- 2025 – 91,436 miles
- 2021 – 88,062 miles
- 2020 – 85,051 miles
- 2019 – 78,988 miles
- 2018 – 71,733 miles
- 2017 – 66,320 miles
- 2016 – 55,767 miles
- 2015 – 50,370 miles
- 2014 – 45,871 miles
- 2013 – 40,232 miles
- 2012 – 31,380 miles
- 2011 – 26,062 miles
- 2010 – 19,510 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryFront subframe rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Both lower suspension arms rear bushes Slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear tyre perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Minor oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,446 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 97,446 miles
- Test number
- 601961556704
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront subframe rusty
Fail97,441 miles (+6,005)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,441 miles
- Test number
- 177422778016
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront subframe rusty
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting worn
Pass91,436 miles (+54)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 91,436 miles
- Test number
- 911019805101
- AdvisoryFront subframe showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tyre tread (5.2.3 (e))
Fail91,382 miles (+3,320)7 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,382 miles
- Test number
- 168969592289
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure BOTH EXHAUST RUBBERS MISSING (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated ALL FOUR TYRES (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront ALL FRONT SUSPENSION CONPONENTS AND SUBFRAME CORRODED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN OUTER EDGE AND ON WEAR LIMIT AND CRACKING IN TREAD TYRE 2013 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear ALL REAR SUSPENSION CONPONENTS AND SUBFRAME CORRODED
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED AND CORRODED INNER FACE OUTER FACE PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass88,062 miles (+3,011)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 88,062 miles
- Test number
- 863943623657
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread recommend replacing asap . (0.1 (b))
Pass85,051 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 85,051 miles
- Test number
- 686420745129
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail85,051 miles (+6,063)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,051 miles
- Test number
- 233314165189
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass78,988 miles (+7,255)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 78,988 miles
- Test number
- 474217949885
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass71,733 miles (+13)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 71,733 miles
- Test number
- 457977124439
- AdvisoryFront Both lower suspension arms rear bushes Slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryMinor oil leak
Fail71,720 miles (+5,400)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,720 miles
- Test number
- 997594128228
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Both lower suspension arms rear bushes Slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryMinor oil leak
Pass66,320 miles (+10,553)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 66,320 miles
- Test number
- 872664852822
- AdvisoryFront suspension bushes worn, brake pipes rusting, flexi ferrules slight rusting
- AdvisoryO/s rear tyre cracking to side wall and slightly out of shape
- AdvisoryRear brake discs slight scoring, front brake discs lippeed
- AdvisoryWiper blades slightly worn
Pass55,767 miles (+5,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 55,767 miles
- Test number
- 588163189300
- AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to rust, flexi brake hoses slight rusting to ferrules
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped, o/s rear tyre slight cracking to side wall
Pass50,370 miles (+4,499)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 50,370 miles
- Test number
- 738588845161
- NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN BADLY ON INNER EDGES
- NoteOS REAR TYRE CRACKING TO SIDE WALL, FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED
Pass45,871 miles (+5,639)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2015
- Odometer
- 45,871 miles
- Test number
- 728149034114
- NoteFRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTING AND WORN, REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING RUBBERS WORN
Pass40,232 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 40,232 miles
- Test number
- 196763123190
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST
- NoteWIPER BLADES WORN
Fail40,232 miles (+8,852)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,232 miles
- Test number
- 387769213118
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST
- NoteWIPER BLADES WORN
Pass31,380 miles (+5,318)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 31,380 miles
- Test number
- 189666462017
- NoteEXHAUST RUSTING, FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED, FRONT BRAKE PADS 75% WORN, REAR BRAKE DISCS RUSTING AND LIPPED, REAR BRAKE PADS 75% WORN
Pass26,062 miles (+6,552)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 26,062 miles
- Test number
- 235047961009
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteALL BRAKE DISCS STARTING TO RUST AND SLIGHTLY LIPPED, FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES AND CRACKING TO SIDE WALLS, NS REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON EDGES, REAR TYES CCACKING TO SIDE WALLS, EXHAUST RUSTING
Pass19,510 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 19,510 miles
- Test number
- 674813030082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 VUH
- Does LB55 VUH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 VUH is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 VUH?
- The MOT on LB55 VUH is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 VUH done?
- LB55 VUH was recorded at 97,446 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 4,744 miles a year.
- Has LB55 VUH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 VUH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB55 VUH 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 VUH find?
- LB55 VUH passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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