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Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LB59 LJBMOT history

LB59 LJB is a red petrol MINI first used on 24 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 88,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
88,757 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 LJB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 LJB was last recorded at 88,757 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 8,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,476 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,281 miles
Average per year
5,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,757 miles
  • 2025 – 80,476 miles
  • 2024 – 73,262 miles
  • 2023 – 72,243 miles
  • 2022 – 70,811 miles
  • 2021 – 67,669 miles
  • 2020 – 65,025 miles
  • 2019 – 62,297 miles
  • 2018 – 59,764 miles
  • 2017 – 52,727 miles
  • 2016 – 45,665 miles
  • 2015 – 39,507 miles
  • 2014 – 31,939 miles
  • 2013 – 23,995 miles
  • 2012 – 16,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,757 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,757 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    88,757 miles
    Test number
    576865810266
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail88,756 miles (+8,280)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,756 miles
    Test number
    961568805914
    • 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))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,476 miles (+7,214)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,476 miles
    Test number
    499498450486
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below the min mark
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass73,262 miles (+1,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    73,262 miles
    Test number
    139488283330
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass72,243 miles (+1,432)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,243 miles
    Test number
    648540052000
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing on edges but still sealing effectively
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass70,811 miles (+3,142)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,811 miles
    Test number
    222444960030
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slight cracking to edges but sealing effectively
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to underside of vehicle
  7. Pass67,669 miles (+2,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,669 miles
    Test number
    566579961851
    • AdvisoryCoolant Level Below Minimum
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass65,025 miles (+2,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    65,025 miles
    Test number
    545754041997
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  9. Pass62,297 miles (+2,533)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    62,297 miles
    Test number
    299968837296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,764 miles (+7,037)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,764 miles
    Test number
    299039514282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,727 miles (+7,062)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,727 miles
    Test number
    323755710351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,665 miles (+6,158)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,665 miles
    Test number
    963141063355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,507 miles (+7,568)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,507 miles
    Test number
    574793852608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,939 miles (+7,944)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    31,939 miles
    Test number
    398585354204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,995 miles (+7,187)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,995 miles
    Test number
    245119643285
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteSmall stone chips front windscreen.
  16. Pass16,808 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    16,808 miles
    Test number
    328215762459
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.

Questions about LB59 LJB

Does LB59 LJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 LJB is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 LJB?
The MOT on LB59 LJB is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 LJB done?
LB59 LJB was recorded at 88,757 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 5,358 miles a year.
Has LB59 LJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 LJB has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 LJB 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 LJB find?
LB59 LJB passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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