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Cream · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 GGUMOT history

LB56 GGU is a cream petrol MINI first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 128,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
128,542 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 GGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 GGU was last recorded at 128,542 miles on 18 Jul 2023, 121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,421 miles · 9 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
121 miles
Average per year
7,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,542 miles
  • 2022 – 128,421 miles
  • 2021 – 128,380 miles
  • 2020 – 128,313 miles
  • 2019 – 111,982 miles
  • 2018 – 102,891 miles
  • 2017 – 93,820 miles
  • 2016 – 82,171 miles
  • 2015 – 69,612 miles
  • 2014 – 51,556 miles
  • 2013 – 42,791 miles
  • 2012 – 36,081 miles
  • 2011 – 29,102 miles
  • 2009 – 20,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,542 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front brake discs scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front registration plate damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear brake pads wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,542 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    128,542 miles
    Test number
    171364046761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    128,421 miles
    Test number
    921291948122
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Fail128,421 miles (+41)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,421 miles
    Test number
    490507843400
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Fail128,380 miles (+67)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,380 miles
    Test number
    749683067626
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass128,313 miles (+1,035)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    128,313 miles
    Test number
    728381349076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,278 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    127,278 miles
    Test number
    945943999409
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs scored
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRattle from rear exhaust silencer
    • AdvisoryReverse light inop
  7. Fail127,277 miles (+15,295)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,277 miles
    Test number
    376380013171
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs scored
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRattle from rear exhaust silencer
    • AdvisoryReverse light inop
  8. Pass111,982 miles (+9,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    111,982 miles
    Test number
    249817475384
    • AdvisoryFront number plate in poor condition
    • AdvisoryWear in inner steering rack joints
  9. Pass102,891 miles (+9,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    102,891 miles
    Test number
    501797065488
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED
    • AdvisoryFRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED
  10. Pass93,820 miles (+11,649)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,820 miles
    Test number
    302508314367
    • AdvisoryOFF SIDE FRONT AND NEAR SIDE REAR TYRES ARE WORN ON INNER EDGES
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE PADS LOW
    • AdvisorySLIGHT WEAR IN STEERING RACK INNER JOINTS
  11. Pass82,171 miles (+85)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,171 miles
    Test number
    786940897396
    • AdvisoryFRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE IN POOR CONDITION (BOTH SIDES )
    • AdvisoryLower BOTH REAR TYRES ARE OUT OF SHAPE
    • AdvisoryNAIL IN NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE
    • AdvisoryRADIATOR LEAKING
  12. Fail82,086 miles (+12,474)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    259446070957
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE IN POOR CONDITION (BOTH SIDES )
    • AdvisoryLower BOTH REAR TYRES ARE OUT OF SHAPE
    • AdvisoryNAIL IN NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE
    • AdvisoryRADIATOR LEAKING
  13. Pass69,612 miles (+18,056)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    69,612 miles
    Test number
    667706655091
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage to front number plate
    • NoteSmall split in nearside wiper blade
  14. Pass51,556 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,556 miles
    Test number
    189049234053
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteFront brake discs are worn /deteriorated
  15. Fail51,556 miles (+8,765)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,556 miles
    Test number
    237979634053
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteFront brake discs are worn /deteriorated
  16. Pass42,791 miles (+6,710)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    42,791 miles
    Test number
    795719643083
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 2.5mm and worn low on stepped tread
  17. Pass36,081 miles (+6,979)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    36,081 miles
    Test number
    478601952013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,102 miles (+8,153)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    29,102 miles
    Test number
    875874931006
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn low on stepped tread in places
    • NoteVery slight bulge in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall
  19. Pass20,949 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    20,949 miles
    Test number
    141521309390
    • NoteEngine coolant level low
    • NoteSlight oil leak poss power steering fluid

Questions about LB56 GGU

Does LB56 GGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 GGU expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 GGU?
The MOT on LB56 GGU expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 GGU done?
LB56 GGU was recorded at 128,542 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2023, an average of 7,842 miles a year.
Has LB56 GGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 GGU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LB56 GGU 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 GGU find?
LB56 GGU passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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