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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 EPKMOT history

LR05 EPK is a blue petrol MINI first used on 21 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
69,586 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 EPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 EPK was last recorded at 69,586 miles on 28 May 2026, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,531 miles · 18 May 2026
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
3,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,586 miles
  • 2025 – 66,293 miles
  • 2024 – 63,421 miles
  • 2023 – 62,862 miles
  • 2022 – 62,273 miles
  • 2021 – 61,795 miles
  • 2020 – 61,046 miles
  • 2019 – 59,990 miles
  • 2018 – 57,783 miles
  • 2017 – 55,009 miles
  • 2016 – 52,713 miles
  • 2015 – 50,299 miles
  • 2014 – 48,616 miles
  • 2013 – 47,260 miles
  • 2012 – 42,901 miles
  • 2011 – 34,096 miles
  • 2010 – 28,194 miles
  • 2009 – 22,650 miles
  • 2008 – 13,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,586 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear silencer deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass69,586 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    69,586 miles
    Test number
    595637784022
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
  2. Fail69,531 miles (+3,238)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,531 miles
    Test number
    969952015099
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
  3. Pass66,293 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    66,293 miles
    Test number
    666182688489
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  4. Fail66,253 miles (+2,832)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,253 miles
    Test number
    502792960194
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  5. Pass63,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    63,421 miles
    Test number
    717017911738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail63,421 miles (+559)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,421 miles
    Test number
    747177876518
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn WISHBONE REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt I (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass62,862 miles (+589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    62,862 miles
    Test number
    900627484192
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR TYRE SPLITS IN TREAD
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INNER TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass62,273 miles (+478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    62,273 miles
    Test number
    843139613105
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK
  9. Pass61,795 miles (+749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    61,795 miles
    Test number
    354304959886
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST REAR BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED
  10. Pass61,046 miles (+1,056)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    61,046 miles
    Test number
    469414522900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,990 miles (+2,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,990 miles
    Test number
    109290953109
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass57,783 miles (+2,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,783 miles
    Test number
    669645633941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass55,009 miles (+2,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,009 miles
    Test number
    728913602835
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass52,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,713 miles
    Test number
    310085245312
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  15. Fail52,713 miles (+2,414)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,713 miles
    Test number
    593548137955
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  16. Pass50,299 miles (+1,683)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,299 miles
    Test number
    845875865046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,616 miles (+1,356)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,616 miles
    Test number
    787406064064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,260 miles (+4,359)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    47,260 miles
    Test number
    155842773466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,901 miles (+8,805)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,901 miles
    Test number
    745182972005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,096 miles (+5,902)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,096 miles
    Test number
    628823291155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,194 miles (+5,544)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    28,194 miles
    Test number
    251744470198
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking
  22. Pass22,650 miles (+8,975)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    22,650 miles
    Test number
    121265029268
    • NoteFront pads at approx 25%
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished
  23. Pass13,675 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,675 miles
    Test number
    350474438143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    13,045 miles
    Test number
    530877968023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 EPK

Does LR05 EPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 EPK is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 EPK?
The MOT on LR05 EPK is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 EPK done?
LR05 EPK was recorded at 69,586 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 3,103 miles a year.
Has LR05 EPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 EPK has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 EPK 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 EPK find?
LR05 EPK passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear silencer deteriorated.

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