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Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LB59 HFAMOT history

LB59 HFA is a red petrol MINI first used on 22 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 82,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
82,934 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 HFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 HFA was last recorded at 82,934 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 3,675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,259 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,675 miles
Average per year
5,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,934 miles
  • 2024 – 79,259 miles
  • 2023 – 72,141 miles
  • 2022 – 69,472 miles
  • 2021 – 65,759 miles
  • 2020 – 60,913 miles
  • 2019 – 55,112 miles
  • 2018 – 47,788 miles
  • 2017 – 40,340 miles
  • 2016 – 32,038 miles
  • 2015 – 25,828 miles
  • 2014 – 21,915 miles
  • 2013 – 18,963 miles
  • 2012 – 14,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,934 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension crecking when turning
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,934 miles (+3,675)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,934 miles
    Test number
    861277094015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension crecking when turning
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass79,259 miles (+7,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,259 miles
    Test number
    970226202709
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass72,141 miles (+2,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,141 miles
    Test number
    834077039355
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass69,472 miles (+3,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,472 miles
    Test number
    970522448245
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass65,759 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,759 miles
    Test number
    575751114839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail65,759 miles (+4,846)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,759 miles
    Test number
    299087706644
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass60,913 miles (+5,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,913 miles
    Test number
    593162540414
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre out of shape on inner edge and wearing on inner edge
  8. Pass55,112 miles (+7,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,112 miles
    Test number
    973304114961
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel cap seal , starting to crack perish but stills seals
  9. Pass47,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    47,788 miles
    Test number
    311489934983
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail47,788 miles (+7,448)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,788 miles
    Test number
    338883179727
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass40,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    40,340 miles
    Test number
    573073162389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail40,340 miles (+8,302)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,340 miles
    Test number
    354920400289
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
  13. Pass32,038 miles (+6,210)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    32,038 miles
    Test number
    893965935401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,828 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    25,828 miles
    Test number
    349928605462
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail25,828 miles (+3,913)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,828 miles
    Test number
    627548405223
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass21,915 miles (+2,952)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    21,915 miles
    Test number
    135023514293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,963 miles (+4,735)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    18,963 miles
    Test number
    636564453385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    14,228 miles
    Test number
    938779232334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 HFA

Does LB59 HFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 HFA is valid until 17 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB59 HFA?
The MOT on LB59 HFA is valid until 17 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 HFA done?
LB59 HFA was recorded at 82,934 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 5,360 miles a year.
Has LB59 HFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 HFA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB59 HFA 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 HFA find?
LB59 HFA passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension crecking when turning; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.

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