MINI Cooper
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
LD56 FFAMOT history
LD56 FFA is a grey petrol MINI Cooper first used on 28 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 52,972 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 52,972 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,559 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 FFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 28 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 FFA was last recorded at 52,972 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 1,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 50,982 miles · 9 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,990 miles
- Average per year
- 2,559 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,972 miles
- 2024 – 50,982 miles
- 2023 – 49,515 miles
- 2022 – 47,512 miles
- 2021 – 47,372 miles
- 2020 – 46,797 miles
- 2019 – 45,054 miles
- 2017 – 37,230 miles
- 2016 – 33,260 miles
- 2015 – 30,853 miles
- 2014 – 27,307 miles
- 2013 – 23,498 miles
- 2012 – 20,539 miles
- 2011 – 17,387 miles
- 2010 – 14,328 miles
- 2009 – 11,094 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,972 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Power steering pipe damp
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Hydraulic leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 17 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,972 miles (+1,990)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 52,972 miles
- Test number
- 986123739437
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass50,982 miles (+27)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 50,982 miles
- Test number
- 671808299523
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail50,955 miles (+1,440)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,955 miles
- Test number
- 867107365553
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass49,515 miles (+2,003)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 49,515 miles
- Test number
- 977746163039
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass47,512 miles (+140)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 47,512 miles
- Test number
- 430332918887
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass47,372 miles (+23)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 47,372 miles
- Test number
- 702219308709
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe damp
Fail47,349 miles (+552)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,349 miles
- Test number
- 865478735663
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe damp
Pass46,797 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 46,797 miles
- Test number
- 116211060051
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail46,797 miles (+1,743)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,797 miles
- Test number
- 381453819017
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,054 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 45,054 miles
- Test number
- 276031490314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,052 miles (+7,822)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,052 miles
- Test number
- 777546199531
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively WIPER TORN. (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES CRACKED ON TREAD AND OUTTER EDGES
- AdvisoryFront SIDE LIGHTS FLASHING WHEN VEHICLE IS STARTING UP..
- AdvisoryOffside Rear BRAKE SENSOR COME AWAY FROM BRAKE PAD..SENSOR TOUCHING O/S/R WHEEL
Pass37,230 miles (+3,970)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 37,230 miles
- Test number
- 137353924177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 33,260 miles
- Test number
- 740157550130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,260 miles (+2,407)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,260 miles
- Test number
- 176325041605
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass30,853 miles (+3,546)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 30,853 miles
- Test number
- 921365794671
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass27,307 miles (+3,809)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 27,307 miles
- Test number
- 439985464244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,498 miles (+2,959)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 23,498 miles
- Test number
- 775516753284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,539 miles (+3,152)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 20,539 miles
- Test number
- 375285452296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,387 miles (+3,059)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 17,387 miles
- Test number
- 835328951295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,328 miles (+3,234)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 14,328 miles
- Test number
- 693059550284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,094 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 11,094 miles
- Test number
- 501030869231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,094 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,094 miles
- Test number
- 544200069206
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about LD56 FFA
- Does LD56 FFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 FFA is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 FFA?
- The MOT on LD56 FFA is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD56 FFA done?
- LD56 FFA was recorded at 52,972 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 2,559 miles a year.
- Has LD56 FFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 FFA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD56 FFA 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 FFA find?
- LD56 FFA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.
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