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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM05 BOVMOT history

LM05 BOV is a silver petrol MINI first used on 21 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 77,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2024.

LM05 BOV silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2024
Mileage
77,584 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2024
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 BOV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM05 BOV was last recorded at 77,584 miles on 10 Oct 2024, 6,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,944 miles · 10 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
6,640 miles
Average per year
2,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 77,584 miles
  • 2023 – 70,944 miles
  • 2022 – 65,136 miles
  • 2021 – 60,402 miles
  • 2020 – 59,162 miles
  • 2019 – 57,677 miles
  • 2018 – 56,730 miles
  • 2017 – 55,863 miles
  • 2016 – 55,218 miles
  • 2015 – 53,435 miles
  • 2014 – 52,056 miles
  • 2013 – 50,044 miles
  • 2012 – 47,601 miles
  • 2011 – 45,606 miles
  • 2010 – 44,078 miles
  • 2009 – 40,876 miles
  • 2008 – 33,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail77,584 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front brake pipes greased

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail77,584 miles (+6,640)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,584 miles
    Test number
    918764682586
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass70,944 miles (+5,808)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,944 miles
    Test number
    743314174752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top-mount
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres (2) inner edge worn uneven may give loud road noise at speed
  3. Pass65,136 miles (+4,734)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,136 miles
    Test number
    979707335930
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x1 central brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x1 brake flexi ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass60,402 miles (+1,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,402 miles
    Test number
    127961947370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryWipers work when not turned on ?
  5. Pass59,162 miles (+1,485)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,162 miles
    Test number
    718720063893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,677 miles (+947)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,677 miles
    Test number
    508809367066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySome under bonnet components covered
  7. Pass56,730 miles (+867)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    56,730 miles
    Test number
    835454814651
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
    • AdvisoryUnder side components covered
  8. Pass55,863 miles (+645)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    55,863 miles
    Test number
    671317984288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  9. Pass55,218 miles (+1,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,218 miles
    Test number
    968674285126
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
  10. Pass53,435 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,435 miles
    Test number
    946292818241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,056 miles (+2,012)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,056 miles
    Test number
    736312154255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,044 miles (+2,443)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,044 miles
    Test number
    109967463223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,601 miles (+1,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    47,601 miles
    Test number
    305355672277
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass45,606 miles (+1,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    45,606 miles
    Test number
    355686071487
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  15. Pass44,078 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    44,078 miles
    Test number
    534231480237
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  16. Fail44,070 miles (+3,194)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,070 miles
    Test number
    963480480228
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroding slightly.both rear brake discs corroded.
  17. Pass40,876 miles (+7,690)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,876 miles
    Test number
    643590889118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    33,186 miles
    Test number
    150415288198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM05 BOV

Does LM05 BOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM05 BOV expired on 13 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM05 BOV?
The MOT on LM05 BOV expired on 13 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM05 BOV done?
LM05 BOV was recorded at 77,584 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2024, an average of 2,729 miles a year.
Has LM05 BOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 BOV has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LM05 BOV 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 LM05 BOV find?
LM05 BOV failed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 4 advisories: offside front wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; offside front position lamp not working, and 5 more.

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