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Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,499 cc

LO05 ELYMOT history

LO05 ELY is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 26 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 48,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
48,975 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO05 ELY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
26 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO05 ELY was last recorded at 48,975 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 11,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,374 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,601 miles
Average per year
4,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,975 miles
  • 2025 – 37,374 miles
  • 2024 – 36,829 miles
  • 2023 – 33,474 miles
  • 2022 – 28,946 miles
  • 2021 – 25,481 miles
  • 2019 – 21,151 miles
  • 2018 – 13,662 miles
  • 2017 – 11,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,975 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arms rear bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,975 miles (+11,601)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    48,975 miles
    Test number
    857439607379
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arms rear bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass37,374 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    37,374 miles
    Test number
    837888425304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,829 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    36,829 miles
    Test number
    632625602949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail36,826 miles (+3,352)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,826 miles
    Test number
    216629095514
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass33,474 miles (+4,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    33,474 miles
    Test number
    526572400557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass28,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    28,946 miles
    Test number
    817910390855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail28,946 miles (+3,465)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,946 miles
    Test number
    556467872277
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  8. Pass25,481 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    25,481 miles
    Test number
    653461877186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    21,151 miles
    Test number
    472365592498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail21,151 miles (+4,681)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,151 miles
    Test number
    398437245568
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass16,470 miles (+2,808)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    16,470 miles
    Test number
    135711204844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,662 miles (+2,205)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    13,662 miles
    Test number
    141943493903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    11,457 miles
    Test number
    411901548322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO05 ELY

Does LO05 ELY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO05 ELY is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO05 ELY?
The MOT on LO05 ELY is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO05 ELY done?
LO05 ELY was recorded at 48,975 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 4,173 miles a year.
Has LO05 ELY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO05 ELY has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LO05 ELY 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 LO05 ELY find?
LO05 ELY passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: coolant level low; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arms rear bushes are worn; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear.

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