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White · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 GGJMOT history

LB56 GGJ is a white petrol MINI first used on 16 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 132,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
132,329 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 GGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 GGJ was last recorded at 132,329 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,953 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
376 miles
Average per year
5,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,329 miles
  • 2025 – 131,953 miles
  • 2024 – 131,577 miles
  • 2023 – 130,236 miles
  • 2021 – 128,526 miles
  • 2020 – 126,224 miles
  • 2019 – 122,123 miles
  • 2018 – 118,182 miles
  • 2017 – 111,410 miles
  • 2016 – 106,949 miles
  • 2014 – 103,445 miles
  • 2013 – 96,488 miles
  • 2012 – 91,227 miles
  • 2011 – 76,602 miles
  • 2010 – 57,916 miles
  • 2009 – 37,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,329 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 11 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor7 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass132,329 miles (+376)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    132,329 miles
    Test number
    488798854469
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass131,953 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    131,953 miles
    Test number
    765394800897
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms on

  3. Fail131,953 miles (+376)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,953 miles
    Test number
    841367299355
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms on

  4. Pass131,577 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,577 miles
    Test number
    478324779797
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail131,544 miles (+1,308)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,544 miles
    Test number
    408548396575
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass130,236 miles (+1,710)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    130,236 miles
    Test number
    166018514419
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass128,526 miles (+17)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,526 miles
    Test number
    760860190135
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail128,509 miles (+25)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,509 miles
    Test number
    917006351343
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail128,484 miles (+2,260)7 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,484 miles
    Test number
    865403066008
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass126,224 miles (+48)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    126,224 miles
    Test number
    153449426244
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to zero

  11. Fail126,176 miles (+4,053)8 major4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,176 miles
    Test number
    806851847760
    • MajorCentral Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to zero

  12. Pass122,123 miles (+3,941)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,123 miles
    Test number
    173870378099
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass118,182 miles (+109)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    118,182 miles
    Test number
    137115497583
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Fail118,073 miles (+6,663)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,073 miles
    Test number
    170984857373
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBack box corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box mountings worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar bushes worn
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront radiator mounts damaged
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing

  15. Pass111,410 miles (+4,461)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    111,410 miles
    Test number
    732945141554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass106,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    106,949 miles
    Test number
    139409598174
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  17. Fail106,949 miles (+3,504)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,949 miles
    Test number
    378066897927
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  18. Pass103,445 miles (+6,957)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    103,445 miles
    Test number
    577269024363
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has has age cracks in side walls
    • NoteRear silencer outer casing badly corroded
    • NoteSlight damage to n/s/f outer side wall

  19. Pass96,488 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    96,488 miles
    Test number
    617824423322
    • NoteAge cracks apearing in n/s/r outer tyre wall
    • NoteGear change lever stiff
    • NoteRear exhaust casing deteriorating

  20. Fail96,488 miles (+5,261)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,488 miles
    Test number
    725934323352
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAge cracks apearing in n/s/r outer tyre wall
    • NoteGear change lever stiff
    • NoteRear exhaust casing deteriorating

  21. Pass91,227 miles (+14,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    91,227 miles
    Test number
    899297222332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass76,602 miles (+18,686)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    76,602 miles
    Test number
    536715311332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,916 miles (+20,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    57,916 miles
    Test number
    442386610354
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass37,181 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    37,181 miles
    Test number
    973617519310
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LB56 GGJ

Does LB56 GGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 GGJ is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 GGJ?
The MOT on LB56 GGJ is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 GGJ done?
LB56 GGJ was recorded at 132,329 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 5,845 miles a year.
Has LB56 GGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 GGJ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 GGJ 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 LB56 GGJ find?
LB56 GGJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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