MINI
Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR05 MHEMOT history
LR05 MHE is a purple petrol MINI first used on 27 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 89,823 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 89,823 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,137 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 MHE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 MHE was last recorded at 89,823 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,634 miles · 21 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 189 miles
- Average per year
- 4,137 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,823 miles
- 2025 – 89,634 miles
- 2019 – 89,189 miles
- 2018 – 88,486 miles
- 2017 – 83,345 miles
- 2016 – 74,302 miles
- 2015 – 64,450 miles
- 2014 – 57,491 miles
- 2013 – 51,177 miles
- 2012 – 43,165 miles
- 2011 – 33,680 miles
- 2010 – 27,621 miles
- 2009 – 22,068 miles
- 2008 – 16,505 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,823 miles
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,823 miles (+189)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 89,823 miles
- Test number
- 769099067027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,634 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 89,634 miles
- Test number
- 510805439504
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail89,633 miles (+444)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,633 miles
- Test number
- 363508370551
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,189 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,189 miles
- Test number
- 690957995508
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer skin corroded
Fail89,189 miles (+703)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,189 miles
- Test number
- 710465691560
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer skin corroded
Pass88,486 miles (+5,141)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 88,486 miles
- Test number
- 948515467964
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded & outer skin loose
Pass83,345 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 83,345 miles
- Test number
- 974984654224
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail83,344 miles (+9,042)3 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,344 miles
- Test number
- 734085571620
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass74,302 miles (+9,852)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 74,302 miles
- Test number
- 138085912348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating
Pass64,450 miles (+6,959)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 64,450 miles
- Test number
- 845916835160
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,491 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2015
- Odometer
- 57,491 miles
- Test number
- 488892034147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing unevenly
- NoteRear exhaust box deteriorating
Fail57,491 miles (+6,314)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,491 miles
- Test number
- 298640234440
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing unevenly
- NoteRear exhaust box deteriorating
Pass51,177 miles (+8,012)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 51,177 miles
- Test number
- 608214523144
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake pads wearing low
- NoteRear tyres wearing unevenly
Pass43,165 miles (+9,485)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 43,165 miles
- Test number
- 739873932111
- NoteSlight damage to n/s/f inner wheel rim
Pass33,680 miles (+6,059)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2012
- Odometer
- 33,680 miles
- Test number
- 386074431114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,621 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2011
- Odometer
- 27,621 miles
- Test number
- 280235730499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,605 miles (+5,537)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,605 miles
- Test number
- 621514430163
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in rear tyre
Pass22,068 miles (+5,563)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2010
- Odometer
- 22,068 miles
- Test number
- 772791129195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,505 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2009
- Odometer
- 16,505 miles
- Test number
- 131144028127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 MHE
- Does LR05 MHE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 MHE is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 MHE?
- The MOT on LR05 MHE is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 MHE done?
- LR05 MHE was recorded at 89,823 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 4,137 miles a year.
- Has LR05 MHE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 MHE has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR05 MHE 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 MHE find?
- LR05 MHE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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