
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LC55 VMXMOT history
LC55 VMX is a black petrol MINI first used on 13 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 136,030 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 136,030 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,576 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC55 VMX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC55 VMX was last recorded at 136,030 miles on 20 Mar 2024, 2,393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 133,637 miles · 20 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,393 miles
- Average per year
- 6,576 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 136,030 miles
- 2022 – 133,637 miles
- 2021 – 129,949 miles
- 2020 – 128,875 miles
- 2019 – 125,722 miles
- 2018 – 122,939 miles
- 2016 – 122,810 miles
- 2015 – 122,331 miles
- 2014 – 114,765 miles
- 2013 – 105,733 miles
- 2012 – 96,703 miles
- 2011 – 85,452 miles
- 2010 – 62,730 miles
- 2009 – 40,385 miles
- 2008 – 34,949 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,030 miles (+2,393)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 136,030 miles
- Test number
- 997454080866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 133,637 miles
- Test number
- 243207817929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,637 miles (+3,688)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,637 miles
- Test number
- 641786416254
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass129,949 miles (+1,074)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 129,949 miles
- Test number
- 513523331411
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,875 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 128,875 miles
- Test number
- 957825204075
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail128,875 miles (+3,153)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,875 miles
- Test number
- 774158353243
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass125,722 miles (+2,783)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 125,722 miles
- Test number
- 169249124550
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass122,939 miles (+129)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 122,939 miles
- Test number
- 860717683925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,810 miles (+479)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 122,810 miles
- Test number
- 695104531622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,331 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 122,331 miles
- Test number
- 559196155657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,331 miles (+7,566)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,331 miles
- Test number
- 880149797393
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass114,765 miles (+9,032)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 114,765 miles
- Test number
- 945126354258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,733 miles (+9,030)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 105,733 miles
- Test number
- 565439753205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,703 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 96,703 miles
- Test number
- 318992262464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,703 miles (+11,251)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,703 miles
- Test number
- 205361862241
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass85,452 miles (+22,722)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 85,452 miles
- Test number
- 697045931226
- NoteBrake pipes coated not allowing full inspection
Pass62,730 miles (+22,345)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 62,730 miles
- Test number
- 641792820238
- AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass40,385 miles (+5,436)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 40,385 miles
- Test number
- 430135049261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 34,949 miles
- Test number
- 461280718319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,949 miles3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,949 miles
- Test number
- 473730518417
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LC55 VMX
- Does LC55 VMX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC55 VMX expired on 19 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC55 VMX?
- The MOT on LC55 VMX expired on 19 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC55 VMX done?
- LC55 VMX was recorded at 136,030 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2024, an average of 6,576 miles a year.
- Has LC55 VMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC55 VMX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LC55 VMX 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 LC55 VMX find?
- LC55 VMX passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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