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Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LB59 LSEMOT history

LB59 LSE is a red petrol MINI first used on 15 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 128,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2026
Mileage
128,941 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 LSE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 LSE was last recorded at 128,941 miles on 18 Mar 2025, 8,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,291 miles · 4 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
8,650 miles
Average per year
8,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,941 miles
  • 2024 – 120,291 miles
  • 2023 – 112,063 miles
  • 2022 – 105,195 miles
  • 2021 – 100,284 miles
  • 2020 – 93,580 miles
  • 2019 – 89,899 miles
  • 2018 – 86,303 miles
  • 2017 – 69,800 miles
  • 2016 – 59,646 miles
  • 2015 – 46,663 miles
  • 2014 – 34,541 miles
  • 2012 – 19,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,941 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Temporary fuel cap fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,941 miles (+8,650)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    128,941 miles
    Test number
    286748210130
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective
  2. Pass120,291 miles (+23)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    120,291 miles
    Test number
    353701227835
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail120,268 miles (+8,205)1 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,268 miles
    Test number
    976186671571
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass112,063 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,063 miles
    Test number
    780136703328
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail112,063 miles (+6,868)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,063 miles
    Test number
    979189589241
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass105,195 miles (+4,911)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    105,195 miles
    Test number
    216550641196
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil level low (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass100,284 miles (+6,704)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,284 miles
    Test number
    670367263008
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
  8. Pass93,580 miles (+3,681)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,580 miles
    Test number
    527238526615
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
  9. Pass89,899 miles (+3,596)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,899 miles
    Test number
    765661548921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,303 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    86,303 miles
    Test number
    945665530702
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
  11. Fail86,303 miles (+16,503)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,303 miles
    Test number
    820421251454
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
  12. Pass69,800 miles (+10,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,800 miles
    Test number
    907756817204
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass59,646 miles (+12,983)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,646 miles
    Test number
    228884577627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,663 miles (+12,122)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,663 miles
    Test number
    528046135079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,541 miles (+14,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,541 miles
    Test number
    686924864061
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass19,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    19,985 miles
    Test number
    207820402391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 LSE

Does LB59 LSE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 LSE expired on 17 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 LSE?
The MOT on LB59 LSE expired on 17 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 LSE done?
LB59 LSE was recorded at 128,941 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2025, an average of 8,793 miles a year.
Has LB59 LSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 LSE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 LSE 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 LSE find?
LB59 LSE passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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