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Green · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LB59 EWLMOT history

LB59 EWL is a green petrol MINI first used on 21 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 77,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
77,151 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,454 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 EWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 EWL was last recorded at 77,151 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 3,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,327 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,824 miles
Average per year
4,454 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,151 miles
  • 2024 – 73,327 miles
  • 2023 – 69,627 miles
  • 2022 – 68,371 miles
  • 2021 – 66,062 miles
  • 2020 – 60,811 miles
  • 2019 – 55,555 miles
  • 2018 – 50,117 miles
  • 2017 – 44,389 miles
  • 2016 – 39,590 miles
  • 2015 – 34,502 miles
  • 2014 – 29,502 miles
  • 2013 – 23,953 miles
  • 2012 – 18,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,151 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,151 miles (+3,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    77,151 miles
    Test number
    323298270574
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass73,327 miles (+232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,327 miles
    Test number
    837061226331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  3. Fail73,095 miles (+3,468)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,095 miles
    Test number
    806658342967
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass69,627 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    69,627 miles
    Test number
    352824035332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,371 miles (+2,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,371 miles
    Test number
    183663904257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass66,062 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,062 miles
    Test number
    937342080617
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail66,062 miles (+5,251)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,062 miles
    Test number
    344859898426
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass60,811 miles (+5,256)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,811 miles
    Test number
    857252471715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,555 miles (+5,438)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,555 miles
    Test number
    317409973847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,117 miles (+5,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,117 miles
    Test number
    168556951507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass44,389 miles (+4,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    44,389 miles
    Test number
    288570820723
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate slightly insecure
  12. Pass39,590 miles (+5,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    39,590 miles
    Test number
    795174906789
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass34,502 miles (+5,000)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,502 miles
    Test number
    861799868239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,502 miles (+5,549)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    29,502 miles
    Test number
    157500004354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres have cuts/splitting on shoulder
    • NoteAll 4 tyres perishing
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWipers split
  15. Pass23,953 miles (+5,421)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    23,953 miles
    Test number
    789165743323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    18,532 miles
    Test number
    556777042308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 EWL

Does LB59 EWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 EWL is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 EWL?
The MOT on LB59 EWL is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 EWL done?
LB59 EWL was recorded at 77,151 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 4,454 miles a year.
Has LB59 EWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 EWL has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 EWL 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 LB59 EWL find?
LB59 EWL passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex.; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking..

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