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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LL05 CWAMOT history

LL05 CWA is a black petrol MINI first used on 9 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2025.

LL05 CWA black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2026
Mileage
125,728 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 CWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 CWA was last recorded at 125,728 miles on 10 Jun 2025, 5,939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,789 miles · 19 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
5,939 miles
Average per year
6,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,728 miles
  • 2024 – 119,789 miles
  • 2023 – 113,081 miles
  • 2022 – 107,635 miles
  • 2021 – 98,681 miles
  • 2020 – 90,895 miles
  • 2019 – 77,905 miles
  • 2018 – 70,936 miles
  • 2017 – 61,073 miles
  • 2016 – 51,338 miles
  • 2015 – 42,792 miles
  • 2014 – 36,147 miles
  • 2013 – 29,007 miles
  • 2012 – 20,837 miles
  • 2011 – 18,277 miles
  • 2010 – 15,321 miles
  • 2009 – 13,435 miles
  • 2008 – 11,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,728 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront subframe showing signs of corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe showing signs of corrosion

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.

  • Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,728 miles (+5,939)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    125,728 miles
    Test number
    802612828986
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe showing signs of corrosion

  2. Pass119,789 miles (+94)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    119,789 miles
    Test number
    208757336427
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail119,695 miles (+6,614)1 dangerous4 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,695 miles
    Test number
    406806691576
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Boot lid component insecure Hinge snapped o/s (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass113,081 miles (+91)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    113,081 miles
    Test number
    620599163441
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

  5. Fail112,990 miles (+5,355)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,990 miles
    Test number
    507707441825
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed severe exhaust blow from rear silencer (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner cv (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

  6. Pass107,635 miles (+8,954)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    107,635 miles
    Test number
    759975208008
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps faded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

  7. Pass98,681 miles (+7,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    98,681 miles
    Test number
    580203437800
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

  8. Pass90,895 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    90,895 miles
    Test number
    638566398493
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box rusty
    • AdvisoryO/s/f top strut bush stiff

  9. Fail90,893 miles (+12,988)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,893 miles
    Test number
    830261454287
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box rusty
    • AdvisoryO/s/f top strut bush stiff

  10. Pass77,905 miles (+77)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    77,905 miles
    Test number
    997512681422
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail77,828 miles (+6,892)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,828 miles
    Test number
    490660111084
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass70,936 miles (+9,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    70,936 miles
    Test number
    530031342142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes rusty

  13. Pass61,073 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,073 miles
    Test number
    513448725427
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail61,071 miles (+9,733)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,071 miles
    Test number
    655784339918
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass51,338 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,338 miles
    Test number
    997653805992
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail51,338 miles (+8,546)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,338 miles
    Test number
    455196252456
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported Backbox (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass42,792 miles (+6,645)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,792 miles
    Test number
    456936345160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail36,147 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,147 miles
    Test number
    256891244494
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass36,147 miles (+7,140)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,147 miles
    Test number
    816891044199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass29,007 miles (+8,170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,007 miles
    Test number
    959328353166
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass20,837 miles (+2,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    20,837 miles
    Test number
    978529452162
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass18,277 miles (+2,956)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    18,277 miles
    Test number
    259273021294
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteLong travel parking brake.
    • NoteNearside & Offside front wiper blades deteriorated, still clearing windscreen.
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing slightly on outer shoulder.

  23. Pass15,321 miles (+1,886)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    15,321 miles
    Test number
    533621310246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,435 miles (+1,969)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    13,435 miles
    Test number
    331430019262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,466 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    11,466 miles
    Test number
    404460128287
    • NoteN/S/F Position lamp slightly cracked O/S/F Position lamp slightly loose

Questions about LL05 CWA

Does LL05 CWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 CWA expired on 18 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 CWA?
The MOT on LL05 CWA expired on 18 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 CWA done?
LL05 CWA was recorded at 125,728 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2025, an average of 6,785 miles a year.
Has LL05 CWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 CWA has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LL05 CWA 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 LL05 CWA find?
LL05 CWA passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage; front subframe showing signs of corrosion, and 8 more.

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