
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR05 FAFMOT history
LR05 FAF is a black petrol MINI first used on 18 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 105,972 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 105,972 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,303 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 FAF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 18 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 FAF was last recorded at 105,972 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 5,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Apr 2017: 52,685 miles, lower than 52,914 miles on 18 Apr 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 100,557 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,415 miles
- Average per year
- 4,303 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,972 miles
- 2025 – 100,557 miles
- 2024 – 97,660 miles
- 2023 – 94,419 miles
- 2022 – 92,377 miles
- 2021 – 90,506 miles
- 2019 – 80,433 miles
- 2018 – 76,372 miles
- 2017 – 66,208 miles
- 2016 – 52,914 miles
- 2015 – 51,438 miles
- 2014 – 50,444 miles
- 2013 – 49,255 miles
- 2012 – 47,999 miles
- 2011 – 46,361 miles
- 2010 – 44,336 miles
- 2009 – 42,101 miles
- 2008 – 27,910 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2018
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 10 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,972 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 105,972 miles
- Test number
- 636688030017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,972 miles (+5,415)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,972 miles
- Test number
- 543507841351
- MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass100,557 miles (+2,897)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2026
- Odometer
- 100,557 miles
- Test number
- 367743767600
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass97,660 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 97,660 miles
- Test number
- 788008534674
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail97,660 miles (+3,241)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,660 miles
- Test number
- 994556807751
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass94,419 miles (+2,042)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 94,419 miles
- Test number
- 408052031748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,377 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 92,377 miles
- Test number
- 972867665349
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail92,377 miles (+1,871)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,377 miles
- Test number
- 592656898989
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,506 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 90,506 miles
- Test number
- 189982685965
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail90,505 miles (+10,072)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,505 miles
- Test number
- 863552146118
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,433 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 80,433 miles
- Test number
- 506651864797
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes under vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail80,432 miles (+4,060)2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,432 miles
- Test number
- 374325624619
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image. (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes under vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRed T.P.M.S. light on.
Pass76,372 miles (+10,164)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 76,372 miles
- Test number
- 566673831979
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryCenter brake light not working
Pass66,208 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 66,208 miles
- Test number
- 111307318979
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail52,685 miles (-229)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,685 miles
- Test number
- 122825760100
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp starting to deteriate
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on outer edges
Pass52,914 miles (+1,476)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 52,914 miles
- Test number
- 633084678175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,438 miles (+994)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 51,438 miles
- Test number
- 116289795046
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
Pass50,444 miles (+1,189)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 50,444 miles
- Test number
- 616167194072
- NoteExhaust tailbox rusty(not blowing)
- NoteOsr tyre sidewall starting to crack
Pass49,255 miles (+1,256)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 49,255 miles
- Test number
- 199646693432
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,999 miles (+1,638)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 47,999 miles
- Test number
- 377385402193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,361 miles (+2,025)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 46,361 miles
- Test number
- 206539891094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,336 miles (+2,235)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 44,336 miles
- Test number
- 114180700127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,101 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 42,101 miles
- Test number
- 554250309184
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail42,101 miles (+14,191)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,101 miles
- Test number
- 672080709188
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass27,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 27,910 miles
- Test number
- 994561108100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 FAF
- Does LR05 FAF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 FAF is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 FAF?
- The MOT on LR05 FAF is valid until 31 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 FAF done?
- LR05 FAF was recorded at 105,972 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 4,303 miles a year.
- Has LR05 FAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 FAF has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 FAF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Apr 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR05 FAF find?
- LR05 FAF passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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