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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc

LB59 NWUMOT history

LB59 NWU is a blue petrol MINI first used on 19 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 111,893 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2025
Mileage
111,893 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,848 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 NWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB59 NWU was last recorded at 111,893 miles on 5 Aug 2025, 6,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,721 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
6,172 miles
Average per year
6,848 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,893 miles
  • 2024 – 105,721 miles
  • 2023 – 104,591 miles
  • 2022 – 99,600 miles
  • 2021 – 91,468 miles
  • 2020 – 83,701 miles
  • 2019 – 72,052 miles
  • 2018 – 65,624 miles
  • 2017 – 55,490 miles
  • 2015 – 41,416 miles
  • 2014 – 36,696 miles
  • 2013 – 30,547 miles
  • 2012 – 25,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail111,893 miles
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted n/s/f and o/s/f (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp illuminated

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail111,893 miles (+6,172)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,893 miles
    Test number
    187365297855
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted n/s/f and o/s/f (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp illuminated

  2. Pass105,721 miles (+35)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    105,721 miles
    Test number
    370698253319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail105,686 miles (+1,095)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,686 miles
    Test number
    746563018341
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass104,591 miles (+4,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    104,591 miles
    Test number
    163479574916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass99,600 miles (+8,132)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    99,600 miles
    Test number
    739809273570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,468 miles (+7,767)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    91,468 miles
    Test number
    373697648052
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  7. Pass83,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    83,701 miles
    Test number
    958800270797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail83,701 miles (+11,649)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,701 miles
    Test number
    276076588562
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass72,052 miles (+6,428)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    72,052 miles
    Test number
    686316505747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,624 miles (+10,134)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,624 miles
    Test number
    150558404488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    55,490 miles
    Test number
    112522328884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,490 miles (+14,074)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,490 miles
    Test number
    597804352661
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass41,416 miles (+4,720)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,416 miles
    Test number
    594521463454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,696 miles (+6,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,696 miles
    Test number
    269526274269
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass30,547 miles (+5,165)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    30,547 miles
    Test number
    898028373217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,382 miles (+68)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    25,382 miles
    Test number
    118090513459
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass25,314 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    25,314 miles
    Test number
    118669042331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,250 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,250 miles
    Test number
    427745542394
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB59 NWU

Does LB59 NWU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 NWU expired on 8 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 NWU?
The MOT on LB59 NWU expired on 8 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 NWU done?
LB59 NWU was recorded at 111,893 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2025, an average of 6,848 miles a year.
Has LB59 NWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 NWU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 NWU 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 NWU find?
LB59 NWU failed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2025 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front windscreen washer not working; headlamp levelling device inoperative; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 9 more.

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