MINI
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
LB56 SXAMOT history
LB56 SXA is a black petrol MINI first used on 5 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,783 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 70,783 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,587 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 SXA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 5 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 SXA was last recorded at 70,783 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,782 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,587 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 70,783 miles
- 2024 – 66,048 miles
- 2023 – 64,061 miles
- 2022 – 61,863 miles
- 2021 – 59,013 miles
- 2020 – 56,529 miles
- 2019 – 53,316 miles
- 2018 – 50,198 miles
- 2017 – 46,114 miles
- 2016 – 43,088 miles
- 2015 – 39,281 miles
- 2014 – 37,259 miles
- 2013 – 32,141 miles
- 2012 – 27,010 miles
- 2011 – 22,233 miles
- 2010 – 17,655 miles
- 2009 – 13,746 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass70,783 miles
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,783 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 70,783 miles
- Test number
- 703538155982
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail70,782 miles (+4,734)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,782 miles
- Test number
- 183204938624
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass66,048 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 66,048 miles
- Test number
- 993071214013
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail66,048 miles (+1,987)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,048 miles
- Test number
- 560981571688
- DangerousCentral Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear pipes by fuel tank leaking (1.1.11 (a))
- DangerousCentral Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system by fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested leaking (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass64,061 miles (+2,198)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 64,061 miles
- Test number
- 222298654077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass61,863 miles (+2,850)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 61,863 miles
- Test number
- 121902071513
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside rear exhaust silencer corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Pass59,013 miles (+2,484)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 59,013 miles
- Test number
- 982022145610
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer is corroding
- AdvisoryRear tyres are perishing
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to brake lines
Pass56,529 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 56,529 miles
- Test number
- 804222878768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,527 miles (+3,211)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,527 miles
- Test number
- 739475730252
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass53,316 miles (+3,118)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 53,316 miles
- Test number
- 355936812389
- AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn
Pass50,198 miles (+4,084)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 50,198 miles
- Test number
- 993563321506
- AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn and lipped
Pass46,114 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 46,114 miles
- Test number
- 425147678903
- AdvisoryFront tyres are in poor condition
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perishing
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
Fail46,112 miles (+3,024)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,112 miles
- Test number
- 715882561913
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads are low
- AdvisoryFront tyres are in poor condition
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perishing
- AdvisoryRear brake discs are in poor condition (inner surface)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
Pass43,088 miles (+3,807)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 43,088 miles
- Test number
- 919251808184
- AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE IN VERY POOR CONDITION
- AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE PADS ARE GETTING LOW,DISCS ARE WORN
- AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST BOX IN POOR CONDITION
Pass39,281 miles (+2,022)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 39,281 miles
- Test number
- 307173965102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,259 miles (+5,118)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 37,259 miles
- Test number
- 926765434338
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,141 miles (+5,131)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 32,141 miles
- Test number
- 488316733425
- 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)
Pass27,010 miles (+4,777)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 27,010 miles
- Test number
- 695995242308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,233 miles (+4,578)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 22,233 miles
- Test number
- 725135531378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,655 miles (+3,909)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 17,655 miles
- Test number
- 991887520326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,746 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 13,746 miles
- Test number
- 800997629369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,745 miles2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,745 miles
- Test number
- 150574529332
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about LB56 SXA
- Does LB56 SXA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 SXA is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 SXA?
- The MOT on LB56 SXA is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 SXA done?
- LB56 SXA was recorded at 70,783 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 3,587 miles a year.
- Has LB56 SXA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 SXA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB56 SXA 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 SXA find?
- LB56 SXA passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive.
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