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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LD56 EUOMOT history

LD56 EUO is a black petrol MINI first used on 14 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LD56 EUO black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,150 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 EUO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 EUO was last recorded at 107,150 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 2,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,535 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,615 miles
Average per year
5,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,150 miles
  • 2025 – 104,535 miles
  • 2024 – 101,233 miles
  • 2023 – 97,376 miles
  • 2022 – 92,517 miles
  • 2021 – 86,369 miles
  • 2020 – 80,221 miles
  • 2019 – 72,475 miles
  • 2018 – 62,967 miles
  • 2017 – 55,599 miles
  • 2016 – 51,370 miles
  • 2015 – 45,911 miles
  • 2014 – 40,975 miles
  • 2013 – 37,925 miles
  • 2012 – 33,487 miles
  • 2011 – 29,355 miles
  • 2010 – 24,941 miles
  • 2009 – 21,068 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,150 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,150 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,150 miles
    Test number
    928751531810
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail107,150 miles (+2,615)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,150 miles
    Test number
    504788441458
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass104,535 miles (+3,302)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    104,535 miles
    Test number
    848332077521
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass101,233 miles (+3,857)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    101,233 miles
    Test number
    800402159975
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass97,376 miles (+4,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    97,376 miles
    Test number
    341550493886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,517 miles (+6,148)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    92,517 miles
    Test number
    203519851466
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass86,369 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,369 miles
    Test number
    117804649855
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail86,369 miles (+6,148)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,369 miles
    Test number
    646189176655
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass80,221 miles (+7,746)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,221 miles
    Test number
    920987611838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,475 miles (+9,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,475 miles
    Test number
    764169753572
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass62,967 miles (+7,368)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,967 miles
    Test number
    195130996089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,599 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    55,599 miles
    Test number
    648463047745
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail55,599 miles (+4,229)2 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,599 miles
    Test number
    897211549422
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass51,370 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,370 miles
    Test number
    574319634099
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level is below minimum mark
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres are wearing on outer tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area

  15. Fail51,370 miles (+5,459)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,370 miles
    Test number
    867207365194
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level is below minimum mark
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres are wearing on outer tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area

  16. Pass45,911 miles (+4,936)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,911 miles
    Test number
    506361082865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,975 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,975 miles
    Test number
    468436454240
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear silencer deterioated

  18. Fail40,975 miles (+3,050)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,975 miles
    Test number
    266816654295
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear silencer deterioated

  19. Pass37,925 miles (+4,438)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,925 miles
    Test number
    219904163205
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear silencer deterioated

  20. Pass33,487 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,487 miles
    Test number
    255021662281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,355 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    29,355 miles
    Test number
    556986051254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail29,349 miles (+4,408)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,349 miles
    Test number
    806645451283
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  23. Pass24,941 miles (+3,873)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,941 miles
    Test number
    351030960476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,068 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,068 miles
    Test number
    122847559261
    • NoteN/s front wheel bearing has very slight play
    • NoteO/s rear tyre worn on inner edge and going bald
    • NoteRear number plate deteriating and delaminating

Questions about LD56 EUO

Does LD56 EUO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 EUO is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 EUO?
The MOT on LD56 EUO is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 EUO done?
LD56 EUO was recorded at 107,150 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 5,050 miles a year.
Has LD56 EUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 EUO has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD56 EUO 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 LD56 EUO find?
LD56 EUO passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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