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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LE06 EKAMOT history

LE06 EKA is a black petrol MINI first used on 27 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 47,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

LE06 EKA black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
47,862 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE06 EKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE06 EKA was last recorded at 47,862 miles on 19 May 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,836 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
2,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,862 miles
  • 2025 – 47,836 miles
  • 2024 – 47,748 miles
  • 2023 – 46,944 miles
  • 2022 – 46,342 miles
  • 2021 – 45,455 miles
  • 2020 – 45,036 miles
  • 2019 – 40,314 miles
  • 2018 – 28,747 miles
  • 2017 – 28,156 miles
  • 2016 – 27,294 miles
  • 2015 – 25,284 miles
  • 2014 – 21,981 miles
  • 2013 – 18,623 miles
  • 2011 – 15,050 miles
  • 2010 – 12,197 miles
  • 2009 – 8,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,862 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,862 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    47,862 miles
    Test number
    719563223855
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass47,836 miles (+88)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    47,836 miles
    Test number
    633442260963
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass47,748 miles (+804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    47,748 miles
    Test number
    279648016915
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass46,944 miles (+602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    46,944 miles
    Test number
    198974748977
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass46,342 miles (+887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    46,342 miles
    Test number
    245094323268
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass45,455 miles (+419)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    45,455 miles
    Test number
    547984959491
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass45,036 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    45,036 miles
    Test number
    788250432647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,314 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,314 miles
    Test number
    586249225892
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail40,314 miles (+11,567)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,314 miles
    Test number
    958751054282
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass28,747 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    28,747 miles
    Test number
    337891867080
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail28,747 miles (+591)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,747 miles
    Test number
    456448675986
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass28,156 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,156 miles
    Test number
    932002245603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,155 miles (+861)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,155 miles
    Test number
    331792987544
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass27,294 miles (+2,010)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,294 miles
    Test number
    913611945915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOil leaks from engine area
  15. Pass25,284 miles (+3,303)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,284 miles
    Test number
    289221655068
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Pass21,981 miles (+3,358)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    21,981 miles
    Test number
    495611514008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,623 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    18,623 miles
    Test number
    127288223083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,050 miles (+2,853)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    15,050 miles
    Test number
    925653311229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs lipped and worn.
    • NoteRecommend engine oil and filter change.
  19. Pass12,197 miles (+3,387)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    12,197 miles
    Test number
    784672510204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    8,810 miles
    Test number
    272046709294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE06 EKA

Does LE06 EKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE06 EKA is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE06 EKA?
The MOT on LE06 EKA is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE06 EKA done?
LE06 EKA was recorded at 47,862 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 2,322 miles a year.
Has LE06 EKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE06 EKA has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on LE06 EKA 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 LE06 EKA find?
LE06 EKA passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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