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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LB56 YFFMOT history

LB56 YFF is a black petrol MINI first used on 23 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
97,009 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 YFF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
23 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 YFF was last recorded at 97,009 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,516 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
493 miles
Average per year
5,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,009 miles
  • 2024 – 91,088 miles
  • 2023 – 85,980 miles
  • 2022 – 82,244 miles
  • 2021 – 72,391 miles
  • 2020 – 66,109 miles
  • 2019 – 60,104 miles
  • 2018 – 51,370 miles
  • 2017 – 44,883 miles
  • 2016 – 37,777 miles
  • 2015 – 29,651 miles
  • 2014 – 20,691 miles
  • 2013 – 17,425 miles
  • 2012 – 11,746 miles
  • 2011 – 7,738 miles
  • 2010 – 5,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,009 miles
  • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,009 miles (+493)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    97,009 miles
    Test number
    603355661548
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail96,516 miles (+5,428)2 major5 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,516 miles
    Test number
    859175622939
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass91,088 miles (+5,108)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    91,088 miles
    Test number
    808698344112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,980 miles (+3,736)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,980 miles
    Test number
    574108244685
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass82,244 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    82,244 miles
    Test number
    508734595792
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail82,244 miles (+9,853)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,244 miles
    Test number
    330023301649
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor not securing (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass72,391 miles (+6,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,391 miles
    Test number
    625429350006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass66,109 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,109 miles
    Test number
    941973724640
    • AdvisoryEngine has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre valve perishing
    • AdvisoryRear lower engine mount bush deteriorating

  9. Fail66,106 miles (+6,002)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,106 miles
    Test number
    906487181693
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre valve perishing
    • AdvisoryRear lower engine mount bush deteriorating

  10. Pass60,104 miles (+8,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,104 miles
    Test number
    760658922502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass51,370 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,370 miles
    Test number
    338599465716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has Sidewall Damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail51,370 miles (+6,487)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,370 miles
    Test number
    218989561041
    • DangerousEngine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has Sidewall Damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass44,883 miles (+7,106)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    44,883 miles
    Test number
    802121333096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,777 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,777 miles
    Test number
    773558737550
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak from driveshaft seal on offside

  15. Fail37,772 miles (+8,121)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,772 miles
    Test number
    140873499803
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak from driveshaft seal on offside

  16. Pass29,651 miles (+8,960)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    29,651 miles
    Test number
    601712606847
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass20,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,691 miles
    Test number
    655890894248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail20,691 miles (+3,266)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,691 miles
    Test number
    766440094208
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Fail17,425 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,425 miles
    Test number
    259661583292
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass17,425 miles (+5,679)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    17,425 miles
    Test number
    715371383286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,746 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    11,746 miles
    Test number
    537358522257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,893 miles (+3,155)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    10,893 miles
    Test number
    617671132091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass7,738 miles (+2,128)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    7,738 miles
    Test number
    197820321412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass5,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    5,610 miles
    Test number
    242289110018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 YFF

Does LB56 YFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 YFF is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 YFF?
The MOT on LB56 YFF is valid until 11 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 YFF done?
LB56 YFF was recorded at 97,009 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,780 miles a year.
Has LB56 YFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 YFF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 YFF 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 YFF find?
LB56 YFF passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: central windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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