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Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LL05 MELMOT history

LL05 MEL is a red diesel MINI first used on 15 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 56,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

LL05 MEL red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
56,049 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,664 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 MEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
15 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 MEL was last recorded at 56,049 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,049 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,664 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,049 miles
  • 2025 – 50,002 miles
  • 2024 – 40,967 miles
  • 2023 – 36,057 miles
  • 2022 – 29,456 miles
  • 2021 – 24,950 miles
  • 2020 – 20,551 miles
  • 2019 – 17,869 miles
  • 2018 – 14,601 miles
  • 2017 – 11,119 miles
  • 2016 – 6,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,049 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,049 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    56,049 miles
    Test number
    326114586941
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail56,049 miles (+6,047)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,049 miles
    Test number
    375792691122
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass50,002 miles (+9,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    50,002 miles
    Test number
    312831643605
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass40,967 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    40,967 miles
    Test number
    838845502764
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail40,967 miles (+4,910)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,967 miles
    Test number
    320918513682
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass36,057 miles (+6,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    36,057 miles
    Test number
    890454326036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass29,456 miles (+4,506)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    29,456 miles
    Test number
    686813978754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    24,950 miles
    Test number
    392686593881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail24,950 miles (+4,399)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,950 miles
    Test number
    588756161450
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass20,551 miles (+2,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    20,551 miles
    Test number
    390985564331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass17,869 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    17,869 miles
    Test number
    394963854720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,601 miles (+671)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    14,601 miles
    Test number
    240788958450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,930 miles (+2,811)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    13,930 miles
    Test number
    364034874043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,119 miles (+4,318)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    11,119 miles
    Test number
    339321537701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass6,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    6,801 miles
    Test number
    176870148196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 MEL

Does LL05 MEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 MEL is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL05 MEL?
The MOT on LL05 MEL is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 MEL done?
LL05 MEL was recorded at 56,049 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,664 miles a year.
Has LL05 MEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 MEL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL05 MEL 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 MEL find?
LL05 MEL passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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