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Black and White · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LD56 FFCMOT history

LD56 FFC is a black and white petrol MINI first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 95,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

LD56 FFC black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
95,036 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FFC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FFC was last recorded at 95,036 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 8,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,688 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,348 miles
Average per year
5,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,036 miles
  • 2024 – 86,688 miles
  • 2023 – 83,361 miles
  • 2022 – 77,352 miles
  • 2021 – 71,324 miles
  • 2020 – 65,863 miles
  • 2019 – 61,481 miles
  • 2018 – 57,303 miles
  • 2017 – 49,693 miles
  • 2016 – 45,649 miles
  • 2015 – 42,024 miles
  • 2014 – 35,461 miles
  • 2013 – 31,033 miles
  • 2012 – 26,819 miles
  • 2011 – 22,343 miles
  • 2010 – 17,395 miles
  • 2009 – 11,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,036 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Central Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

30 tests since 29 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,036 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    95,036 miles
    Test number
    481647541734
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail95,036 miles (+8,348)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,036 miles
    Test number
    663643004655
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass86,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    86,688 miles
    Test number
    185345719449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail86,688 miles (+3,327)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,688 miles
    Test number
    397485819114
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass83,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    83,361 miles
    Test number
    198637202084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail83,361 miles (+6,009)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,361 miles
    Test number
    979583486272
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass77,352 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,352 miles
    Test number
    201544707624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,341 miles (+6,017)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,341 miles
    Test number
    115667525581
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass71,324 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    71,324 miles
    Test number
    560523580819
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail71,324 miles (+5,461)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,324 miles
    Test number
    382430711454
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass65,863 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,863 miles
    Test number
    914143325134
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp unit insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp unit has slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers window inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both mounting 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer deteriorated/corroded

  12. Fail65,855 miles (+4,374)3 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,855 miles
    Test number
    930872509588
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp unit insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp unit has slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers window inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both mounting 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer deteriorated/corroded

  13. Pass61,481 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,481 miles
    Test number
    918330554727
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers window not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & worn badly uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail61,480 miles (+4,177)2 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,480 miles
    Test number
    509857285054
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers window not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & worn badly uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass57,303 miles (+7,610)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    57,303 miles
    Test number
    471571971006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv gaitor leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position / indicator light unit loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low

  16. Pass49,693 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    49,693 miles
    Test number
    929094216941
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn on inner and outer edge

  17. Fail49,693 miles (+4,044)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,693 miles
    Test number
    241162983532
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported box (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn on inner and outer edge

  18. Pass45,649 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    45,649 miles
    Test number
    215398790477
    • AdvisoryBonnet/Boot open warning lamp lit on dash board

  19. Fail45,649 miles (+3,625)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,649 miles
    Test number
    316405317529
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBonnet/Boot open warning lamp lit on dash board

  20. Pass42,024 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    42,024 miles
    Test number
    988673896949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,023 miles (+6,562)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,023 miles
    Test number
    899057009146
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault brakes (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass35,461 miles (+4,428)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,461 miles
    Test number
    995407774295
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre has cut on outer side wall

  23. Pass31,033 miles (+4,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    31,033 miles
    Test number
    748595383279
    • 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)

  24. Pass26,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,819 miles
    Test number
    359760682291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail26,819 miles (+4,476)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,819 miles
    Test number
    338100682498
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass22,343 miles (+4,948)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    22,343 miles
    Test number
    447664381272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    17,395 miles
    Test number
    764582970242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail17,395 miles (+6,016)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,395 miles
    Test number
    734722670206
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  29. Pass11,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    11,379 miles
    Test number
    563092979215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail11,379 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,379 miles
    Test number
    341692479281
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LD56 FFC

Does LD56 FFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 FFC is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FFC?
The MOT on LD56 FFC is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 FFC done?
LD56 FFC was recorded at 95,036 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 5,204 miles a year.
Has LD56 FFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FFC has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 FFC 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 FFC find?
LD56 FFC passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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