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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LC05 XOAMOT history

LC05 XOA is a blue petrol MINI first used on 25 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 128,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2023.

LC05 XOA blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2023
Mileage
128,151 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2023
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 XOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LC05 XOA was last recorded at 128,151 miles on 16 Oct 2023, 5,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,630 miles · 21 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
5,521 miles
Average per year
5,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,151 miles
  • 2022 – 122,630 miles
  • 2021 – 116,651 miles
  • 2020 – 110,403 miles
  • 2019 – 103,923 miles
  • 2018 – 101,340 miles
  • 2017 – 98,386 miles
  • 2016 – 92,262 miles
  • 2015 – 86,543 miles
  • 2014 – 81,089 miles
  • 2013 – 74,820 miles
  • 2012 – 69,722 miles
  • 2011 – 61,102 miles
  • 2010 – 50,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail128,151 miles
  • MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output poor pattern (4.1.4 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail128,151 miles (+5,521)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,151 miles
    Test number
    434236241823
    • MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output poor pattern (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass122,630 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,630 miles
    Test number
    359332694376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail122,628 miles (+5,977)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,628 miles
    Test number
    647508842626
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass116,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    116,651 miles
    Test number
    523710051019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,648 miles (+6,245)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,648 miles
    Test number
    880576501332
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass110,403 miles (+6,480)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,403 miles
    Test number
    459845118023
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass103,923 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,923 miles
    Test number
    992827848250
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rubber bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak from the engine
    • AdvisoryWind screen has X2 damage less then 10mm circle withen zone A

  8. Fail103,916 miles (+2,576)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,916 miles
    Test number
    222783714574
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass101,340 miles (+2,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,340 miles
    Test number
    819815745510
    • AdvisoryO/s/f suspension arm bush worn

  10. Pass98,386 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,386 miles
    Test number
    504121592386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTop mount noisy

  11. Fail98,386 miles (+6,124)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,386 miles
    Test number
    814652347653
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTop mount noisy

  12. Pass92,262 miles (+5,719)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,262 miles
    Test number
    970866942966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,543 miles (+5,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    86,543 miles
    Test number
    805815615128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass81,089 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,089 miles
    Test number
    975748614133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail80,917 miles (+6,097)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,917 miles
    Test number
    345105114198
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass74,820 miles (+5,098)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    74,820 miles
    Test number
    485727213193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,722 miles (+145)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    69,722 miles
    Test number
    715546512136
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail69,577 miles (+8,475)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,577 miles
    Test number
    768031712148
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass61,102 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,102 miles
    Test number
    425318591062
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail61,102 miles (+10,109)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,102 miles
    Test number
    955888191048
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass50,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,993 miles
    Test number
    393098010151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC05 XOA

Does LC05 XOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC05 XOA expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC05 XOA?
The MOT on LC05 XOA expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC05 XOA done?
LC05 XOA was recorded at 128,151 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2023, an average of 5,729 miles a year.
Has LC05 XOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 XOA has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LC05 XOA 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 LC05 XOA find?
LC05 XOA failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2023 with 7 major defects and 2 advisories: electronic power steering not working; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside headlamp aim too high and too far to the right., and 6 more.

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