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White · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LK56 LFMMOT history

LK56 LFM is a white petrol MINI first used on 18 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 59,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LK56 LFM white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
59,958 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 LFM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 LFM was last recorded at 59,958 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 2,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,582 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,376 miles
Average per year
2,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,958 miles
  • 2025 – 57,582 miles
  • 2024 – 56,406 miles
  • 2023 – 54,536 miles
  • 2022 – 51,205 miles
  • 2021 – 50,448 miles
  • 2020 – 48,186 miles
  • 2018 – 45,390 miles
  • 2017 – 40,070 miles
  • 2016 – 36,667 miles
  • 2015 – 32,819 miles
  • 2014 – 29,558 miles
  • 2013 – 25,652 miles
  • 2012 – 18,623 miles
  • 2011 – 15,524 miles
  • 2010 – 11,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,958 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake fluid discolouring

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Axle corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,958 miles (+2,376)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    59,958 miles
    Test number
    854798619858
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass57,582 miles (+1,176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    57,582 miles
    Test number
    628432214343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass56,406 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    56,406 miles
    Test number
    490070801405
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail56,406 miles (+1,870)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,406 miles
    Test number
    371773926348
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass54,536 miles (+3,331)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,536 miles
    Test number
    424580278004
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass51,205 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    51,205 miles
    Test number
    111777461614
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail51,205 miles (+757)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,205 miles
    Test number
    535373896447
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Slightly Corroded
  8. Pass50,448 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    50,448 miles
    Test number
    941869118988
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid discolouring
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
  9. Fail50,441 miles (+2,255)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,441 miles
    Test number
    949792838517
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid discolouring
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
  10. Pass48,186 miles (+2,796)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    48,186 miles
    Test number
    105184804111
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  11. Pass45,390 miles (+5,320)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    45,390 miles
    Test number
    210221316921
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  12. Pass40,070 miles (+3,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,070 miles
    Test number
    498548294078
    • AdvisoryRear silencer is corroded
  13. Pass36,667 miles (+3,848)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    36,667 miles
    Test number
    945187574057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,819 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    32,819 miles
    Test number
    152005697627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,558 miles (+3,906)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,558 miles
    Test number
    435113024377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,652 miles (+3,234)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    25,652 miles
    Test number
    516744323384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,418 miles (+3,795)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    22,418 miles
    Test number
    908315943053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,623 miles (+3,099)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    18,623 miles
    Test number
    857214042061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,524 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    15,524 miles
    Test number
    179159851039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    11,965 miles
    Test number
    382103350090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK56 LFM

Does LK56 LFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK56 LFM is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK56 LFM?
The MOT on LK56 LFM is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK56 LFM done?
LK56 LFM was recorded at 59,958 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 2,927 miles a year.
Has LK56 LFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 LFM has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LK56 LFM 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 LK56 LFM find?
LK56 LFM passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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