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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 ENLMOT history

LR05 ENL is a black petrol MINI first used on 5 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 100,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2025.

LR05 ENL black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2026
Mileage
100,960 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 ENL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 ENL was last recorded at 100,960 miles on 14 Feb 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,959 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,960 miles
  • 2024 – 95,906 miles
  • 2023 – 89,137 miles
  • 2022 – 83,579 miles
  • 2021 – 79,027 miles
  • 2020 – 76,741 miles
  • 2019 – 72,136 miles
  • 2018 – 63,776 miles
  • 2017 – 52,464 miles
  • 2016 – 43,856 miles
  • 2015 – 32,061 miles
  • 2014 – 23,041 miles
  • 2013 – 21,754 miles
  • 2011 – 20,876 miles
  • 2010 – 18,161 miles
  • 2009 – 14,927 miles
  • 2008 – 9,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,960 miles
  • AdvisoryADVISE CLUTCH ON VERY LAST LEGSRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper strut top bearing rough advise replacementRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass100,960 miles (+1)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    100,960 miles
    Test number
    506540826521
    • AdvisoryADVISE CLUTCH ON VERY LAST LEGS
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper strut top bearing rough advise replacement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail100,959 miles (+5,053)3 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,959 miles
    Test number
    508629905442
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryADVISE CLUTCH ON VERY LAST LEGS
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper strut top bearing rough advise replacement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass95,906 miles (+109)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    95,906 miles
    Test number
    684694570197
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at pipes at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail95,797 miles (+6,660)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,797 miles
    Test number
    655291241283
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded near side front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at pipes at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass89,137 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    89,137 miles
    Test number
    331633909179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail89,134 miles (+5,555)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,134 miles
    Test number
    349223331819
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,579 miles (+33)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    83,579 miles
    Test number
    445554847134
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near/side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail83,546 miles (+4,519)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,546 miles
    Test number
    371638768784
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded off/side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near/side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass79,027 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,027 miles
    Test number
    587039653095
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off/side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail79,027 miles (+2,286)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,027 miles
    Test number
    473258128952
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off/side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass76,741 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    76,741 miles
    Test number
    368285065832
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off/side front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail76,741 miles (+4,605)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,741 miles
    Test number
    518587361080
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off/side front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass72,136 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,136 miles
    Test number
    475310142498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Fail72,136 miles (+8,360)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,136 miles
    Test number
    215612243691
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  15. Pass63,776 miles (+11,312)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,776 miles
    Test number
    126825929969
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass52,464 miles (+8,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,464 miles
    Test number
    927162960613
    • AdvisoryOffside advise wiper blade

  17. Pass43,856 miles (+11,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    43,856 miles
    Test number
    991571821694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass32,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    32,061 miles
    Test number
    138937525083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,061 miles (+9,020)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,061 miles
    Test number
    355797025034
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass23,041 miles (+1,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,041 miles
    Test number
    109505834403
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass21,754 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    21,754 miles
    Test number
    136363053484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,876 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,876 miles
    Test number
    536692931350
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass20,876 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    20,876 miles
    Test number
    695702831357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,161 miles (+3,234)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    18,161 miles
    Test number
    780214950138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,927 miles (+5,162)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,927 miles
    Test number
    612168469144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass9,765 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    9,765 miles
    Test number
    792045858169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass9,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    9,755 miles
    Test number
    162298098412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 ENL

Does LR05 ENL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 ENL expired on 21 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 ENL?
The MOT on LR05 ENL expired on 21 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 ENL done?
LR05 ENL was recorded at 100,960 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2025, an average of 5,411 miles a year.
Has LR05 ENL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 ENL has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 ENL 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 LR05 ENL find?
LR05 ENL passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2025 with 13 advisories: advise clutch on very last legs; fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 10 more.

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