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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LK56 MUEMOT history

LK56 MUE is a black petrol MINI first used on 9 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 68,646 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2023.

LK56 MUE black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2024
Mileage
68,646 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 MUE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 MUE was last recorded at 68,646 miles on 1 Sept 2023, 1,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,001 miles · 2 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1,645 miles
Average per year
3,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 68,646 miles
  • 2022 – 67,001 miles
  • 2021 – 66,263 miles
  • 2020 – 65,411 miles
  • 2019 – 64,765 miles
  • 2018 – 64,272 miles
  • 2017 – 64,007 miles
  • 2016 – 58,224 miles
  • 2015 – 56,304 miles
  • 2014 – 45,326 miles
  • 2012 – 42,361 miles
  • 2011 – 37,016 miles
  • 2010 – 26,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,646 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryDashboard warning illuminated.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Direction indicator slightly discoloured rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Fuel cap seal splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,646 miles (+1,645)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    68,646 miles
    Test number
    222093022020
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDashboard warning illuminated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  2. Pass67,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,001 miles
    Test number
    589199413795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail67,001 miles (+738)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,001 miles
    Test number
    223283426367
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass66,263 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,263 miles
    Test number
    235564181098
    • AdvisoryRear indicators poor colour
    • AdvisorySuspension/subframe corrosion,unable to assess some underbody areas due to covers
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning on
  5. Fail66,263 miles (+852)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,263 miles
    Test number
    947213049845
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear indicators poor colour
    • AdvisorySuspension/subframe corrosion,unable to assess some underbody areas due to covers
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning on
  6. Pass65,411 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,411 miles
    Test number
    979143921863
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured rears (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance,subframe/suspension corrosion,stood up long term,unable to assess some areas due to covers
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bulb holder poor contact
    • AdvisoryPoor starting
  7. Fail65,411 miles (+646)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,411 miles
    Test number
    953939490030
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured rears (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance,subframe/suspension corrosion,stood up long term,unable to assess some areas due to covers
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bulb holder poor contact
    • AdvisoryPoor starting
  8. Pass64,765 miles (+493)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    64,765 miles
    Test number
    672931421829
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured rears (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch sticking
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting
    • AdvisoryUnderbody components surface corrosion,stood up long term,unable to assess some areas due to covers
  9. Pass64,272 miles (+265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,272 miles
    Test number
    901263891447
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass64,007 miles (+5,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,007 miles
    Test number
    895259911858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn low on inside edge
  11. Pass58,224 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    58,224 miles
    Test number
    791643224251
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre edges wear
    • AdvisoryRear indicators faded
    • AdvisoryUnable to assess some areas due to covers
  12. Fail58,224 miles (+1,920)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,224 miles
    Test number
    969689609550
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre edges wear
    • AdvisoryRear indicators faded
    • AdvisoryUnable to assess some areas due to covers
  13. Pass56,304 miles (+10,978)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    56,304 miles
    Test number
    249929208342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,326 miles (+2,965)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,326 miles
    Test number
    208545654458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,361 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    42,361 miles
    Test number
    578305292142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,312 miles (+5,296)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,312 miles
    Test number
    265875972490
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass37,016 miles (+10,274)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,016 miles
    Test number
    847433631120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,742 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    26,742 miles
    Test number
    300189630112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,674 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,674 miles
    Test number
    934158260053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,451 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,451 miles
    Test number
    732468010036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,430 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,430 miles
    Test number
    171385010497
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about LK56 MUE

Does LK56 MUE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 MUE expired on 1 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 MUE?
The MOT on LK56 MUE expired on 1 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 MUE done?
LK56 MUE was recorded at 68,646 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2023, an average of 3,098 miles a year.
Has LK56 MUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 MUE has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LK56 MUE 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 MUE find?
LK56 MUE passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam image.; offside headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam image.; dashboard warning illuminated., and 1 more.

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