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Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 ENUMOT history

LR05 ENU is a purple petrol MINI first used on 24 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 49,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

LR05 ENU purple MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
49,483 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 ENU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 ENU was last recorded at 49,483 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 5,174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,309 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,174 miles
Average per year
2,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,483 miles
  • 2025 – 44,309 miles
  • 2024 – 42,417 miles
  • 2023 – 36,999 miles
  • 2022 – 30,257 miles
  • 2021 – 30,072 miles
  • 2020 – 29,915 miles
  • 2019 – 29,537 miles
  • 2018 – 29,068 miles
  • 2017 – 28,476 miles
  • 2016 – 27,807 miles
  • 2015 – 26,989 miles
  • 2014 – 26,252 miles
  • 2013 – 25,424 miles
  • 2012 – 23,974 miles
  • 2011 – 21,707 miles
  • 2010 – 16,997 miles
  • 2009 – 12,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,483 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    49,483 miles
    Test number
    878261318460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail49,483 miles (+5,174)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,483 miles
    Test number
    768931283757
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass44,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    44,309 miles
    Test number
    422008666143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail44,309 miles (+1,892)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,309 miles
    Test number
    306212427234
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass42,417 miles (+5,418)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    42,417 miles
    Test number
    477613135258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box outer casing deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight bind from both rear brakes
    • AdvisoryStandard tyres fitted to front and runflats fitted to rear
  6. Pass36,999 miles (+6,742)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    36,999 miles
    Test number
    878855374043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,257 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    30,257 miles
    Test number
    110692321100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    30,072 miles
    Test number
    854993954499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,072 miles (+157)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,072 miles
    Test number
    391258532174
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass29,915 miles (+378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    29,915 miles
    Test number
    892836521853
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass29,537 miles (+469)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    29,537 miles
    Test number
    108383930452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    29,068 miles
    Test number
    732873432540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail29,068 miles (+592)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,068 miles
    Test number
    727989996817
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass28,476 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    28,476 miles
    Test number
    649502689876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,807 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    27,807 miles
    Test number
    754544496033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,989 miles (+737)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    26,989 miles
    Test number
    535417735042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    26,252 miles
    Test number
    258408244061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,252 miles (+828)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,252 miles
    Test number
    487348344078
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
  19. Pass25,424 miles (+1,450)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    25,424 miles
    Test number
    259929933030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,974 miles (+2,267)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    23,974 miles
    Test number
    525018442009
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePass advise front discs lipped coroded and pitted slightly
  21. Pass21,707 miles (+4,710)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    21,707 miles
    Test number
    985425341089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,997 miles (+4,089)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    16,997 miles
    Test number
    873351950034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,908 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    12,908 miles
    Test number
    164634059079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LR05 ENU

Does LR05 ENU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 ENU is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 ENU?
The MOT on LR05 ENU is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 ENU done?
LR05 ENU was recorded at 49,483 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 2,132 miles a year.
Has LR05 ENU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 ENU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 ENU 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 ENU find?
LR05 ENU passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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