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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 KYNMOT history

LR05 KYN is a black petrol MINI first used on 8 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 115,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

LR05 KYN black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
115,354 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 KYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 KYN was last recorded at 115,354 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 7,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,802 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,552 miles
Average per year
5,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,354 miles
  • 2025 – 107,802 miles
  • 2024 – 104,698 miles
  • 2023 – 95,107 miles
  • 2022 – 90,440 miles
  • 2021 – 84,895 miles
  • 2020 – 81,256 miles
  • 2019 – 77,765 miles
  • 2018 – 72,300 miles
  • 2017 – 66,430 miles
  • 2016 – 64,545 miles
  • 2015 – 59,023 miles
  • 2014 – 53,671 miles
  • 2013 – 49,156 miles
  • 2012 – 42,695 miles
  • 2011 – 36,727 miles
  • 2010 – 30,443 miles
  • 2009 – 22,448 miles
  • 2008 – 15,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,354 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal worn
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,354 miles (+7,552)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    115,354 miles
    Test number
    258591465458
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass107,802 miles (+3,104)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    107,802 miles
    Test number
    595536914218
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass104,698 miles (+9,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    104,698 miles
    Test number
    458607476300
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

  4. Pass95,107 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,107 miles
    Test number
    694662200825
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail95,107 miles (+4,667)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,107 miles
    Test number
    549399109812
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass90,440 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,440 miles
    Test number
    889238547105
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail90,398 miles (+5,503)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,398 miles
    Test number
    866731451078
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn large rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn large rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass84,895 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    84,895 miles
    Test number
    321133124419
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  9. Fail84,895 miles (+3,639)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,895 miles
    Test number
    632742862019
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Pass81,256 miles (+3,491)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    81,256 miles
    Test number
    171894816788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass77,765 miles (+5,465)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,765 miles
    Test number
    916628187932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,300 miles (+5,870)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    72,300 miles
    Test number
    608047487853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,430 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,430 miles
    Test number
    886325892463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing corroded

  14. Fail66,430 miles (+1,885)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,430 miles
    Test number
    254934271889
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing corroded

  15. Pass64,545 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,545 miles
    Test number
    676725314221
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE
    • AdvisoryREAR SILENCER RUSTED + LEAKING

  16. Fail64,545 miles (+5,522)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,545 miles
    Test number
    814909607736
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release STALK (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD EDGES 175/65X14H (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD EDGES (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE
    • AdvisoryREAR SILENCER RUSTED + LEAKING

  17. Pass59,023 miles (+15)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,023 miles
    Test number
    376265615458
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer rusty + leaking
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWiper blades poor

  18. Fail59,008 miles (+5,337)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,008 miles
    Test number
    185962115211
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer rusty + leaking
    • NoteFront brake discs badly worn + lipped
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWiper blades poor

  19. Pass53,671 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,671 miles
    Test number
    157153334134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail53,671 miles (+4,515)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,671 miles
    Test number
    219043434400
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass49,156 miles (+128)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,156 miles
    Test number
    668260623182
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine has slight oil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped

  22. Fail49,028 miles (+6,333)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,028 miles
    Test number
    259727413457
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine has slight oil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped

  23. Pass42,695 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    42,695 miles
    Test number
    516491722117
    • NoteFront discs lipped
    • NoteN/s/r tyre at 1.6mm tread depth

  24. Fail42,695 miles (+5,968)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,695 miles
    Test number
    608411022178
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront discs lipped
    • NoteN/s/r tyre at 1.6mm tread depth

  25. Pass36,727 miles (+6,284)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,727 miles
    Test number
    487757231114
    • NoteN/s/r tyre 1.6mm tread depth in centre of tread
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  26. Pass30,443 miles (+7,995)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,443 miles
    Test number
    242645720471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  27. Pass22,448 miles (+7,202)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    22,448 miles
    Test number
    324435029121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass15,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    15,246 miles
    Test number
    960859498020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 KYN

Does LR05 KYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 KYN is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 KYN?
The MOT on LR05 KYN is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 KYN done?
LR05 KYN was recorded at 115,354 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 5,480 miles a year.
Has LR05 KYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 KYN has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 KYN 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 KYN find?
LR05 KYN passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; fuel cap seal worn; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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