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White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,560 cc

LB57 EKYMOT history

LB57 EKY is a white diesel MINI first used on 29 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 148,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
148,802 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 EKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 EKY was last recorded at 148,802 miles on 22 May 2026, 9,801 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Feb 2015: 507 miles, lower than 43,963 miles on 3 Feb 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
139,001 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,801 miles
Average per year
8,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,802 miles
  • 2025 – 139,001 miles
  • 2024 – 130,778 miles
  • 2023 – 123,893 miles
  • 2022 – 115,671 miles
  • 2021 – 107,559 miles
  • 2020 – 98,943 miles
  • 2019 – 93,996 miles
  • 2018 – 83,145 miles
  • 2017 – 79,987 miles
  • 2016 – 69,789 miles
  • 2015 – 507 miles
  • 2014 – 43,963 miles
  • 2013 – 38,088 miles
  • 2012 – 30,363 miles
  • 2011 – 18,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,802 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 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.

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,802 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    148,802 miles
    Test number
    404453095884
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail148,801 miles (+9,800)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,801 miles
    Test number
    605907835726
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass139,001 miles (+8,223)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    139,001 miles
    Test number
    868070824427
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass130,778 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    130,778 miles
    Test number
    941756594048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail130,777 miles (+6,884)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,777 miles
    Test number
    896163042393
    • MajorOffside Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass123,893 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    123,893 miles
    Test number
    419786476419
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail123,870 miles (+8,199)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,870 miles
    Test number
    924972978283
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass115,671 miles (+8,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,671 miles
    Test number
    421916168693
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass107,559 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    107,559 miles
    Test number
    532694467381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail107,559 miles (+8,616)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,559 miles
    Test number
    314119440234
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass98,943 miles (+55)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,943 miles
    Test number
    344212849586
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Fail98,888 miles (+4,892)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,888 miles
    Test number
    786199716936
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  13. Pass93,996 miles (+122)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    93,996 miles
    Test number
    393763529908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail93,874 miles (+10,729)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,874 miles
    Test number
    215796069539
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Swept area, Zone B (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass83,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    83,145 miles
    Test number
    222024641344
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Fail83,143 miles (+3,156)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,143 miles
    Test number
    900745803947
    • FailureNearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  17. Pass79,987 miles (+10,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    79,987 miles
    Test number
    744963887013
    • AdvisoryOil on under trays
  18. Pass69,789 miles (+69,282)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    69,789 miles
    Test number
    688663472400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass507 miles (-43,456)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    507 miles
    Test number
    127210645022
    • NoteO/S/F LOWER REAR WISHBONE BUSH WORN
  20. Pass43,963 miles (+5,875)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,963 miles
    Test number
    767924034042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  21. Pass38,088 miles (+7,725)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    38,088 miles
    Test number
    885289143004
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on
  22. Pass30,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    30,363 miles
    Test number
    408017232030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,363 miles (+11,609)2 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,363 miles
    Test number
    969907032001
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFuel light on & washer fluid leavel light on
  24. Fail18,754 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,754 miles
    Test number
    198569441474
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  25. Pass18,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    18,754 miles
    Test number
    765359441040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 EKY

Does LB57 EKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 EKY is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 EKY?
The MOT on LB57 EKY is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 EKY done?
LB57 EKY was recorded at 148,802 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 8,525 miles a year.
Has LB57 EKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 EKY has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 EKY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB57 EKY find?
LB57 EKY passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 3 more.

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