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Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 LLEMOT history

LB56 LLE is a red petrol MINI first used on 11 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,379 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 LLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 LLE was last recorded at 87,379 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,877 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
502 miles
Average per year
3,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,379 miles
  • 2025 – 86,877 miles
  • 2024 – 86,392 miles
  • 2023 – 85,901 miles
  • 2022 – 80,310 miles
  • 2021 – 78,945 miles
  • 2020 – 78,025 miles
  • 2019 – 75,434 miles
  • 2018 – 74,075 miles
  • 2017 – 70,341 miles
  • 2016 – 66,481 miles
  • 2015 – 60,465 miles
  • 2014 – 54,049 miles
  • 2013 – 43,904 miles
  • 2012 – 39,884 miles
  • 2011 – 34,316 miles
  • 2009 – 26,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,379 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,379 miles (+502)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,379 miles
    Test number
    741534655585
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass86,877 miles (+1)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    86,877 miles
    Test number
    307993069112
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail86,876 miles (+484)3 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,876 miles
    Test number
    576144005567
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass86,392 miles (+491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,392 miles
    Test number
    525560370380
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass85,901 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    85,901 miles
    Test number
    140625310961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on

  6. Fail85,901 miles (+5,591)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,901 miles
    Test number
    836331372453
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on

  7. Pass80,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,310 miles
    Test number
    714760049794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail80,310 miles (+1,365)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,310 miles
    Test number
    381415637130
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass78,945 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    78,945 miles
    Test number
    916103520366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,025 miles
    Test number
    120998332353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,025 miles (+2,591)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,025 miles
    Test number
    886154396408
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Pass75,434 miles (+1,359)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,434 miles
    Test number
    231806994130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,075 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,075 miles
    Test number
    339867499752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,073 miles (+3,732)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,073 miles
    Test number
    252354435599
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass70,341 miles (+3,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,341 miles
    Test number
    168942973221
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower sill cover fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower sill cover fitted .

  16. Pass66,481 miles (+6,016)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,481 miles
    Test number
    552407005475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,465 miles (+6,416)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,465 miles
    Test number
    259639995032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,049 miles (+10,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,049 miles
    Test number
    515315004161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass43,904 miles (+4,020)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,904 miles
    Test number
    905236153057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass39,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,884 miles
    Test number
    416605562025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,884 miles (+5,568)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,884 miles
    Test number
    589855962049
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass34,316 miles (+7,478)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,316 miles
    Test number
    799188661076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,838 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    26,838 miles
    Test number
    683253859331
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB56 LLE

Does LB56 LLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 LLE is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 LLE?
The MOT on LB56 LLE is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 LLE done?
LB56 LLE was recorded at 87,379 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 3,718 miles a year.
Has LB56 LLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 LLE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 LLE 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 LLE find?
LB56 LLE passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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