
MINI
Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR05 OWCMOT history
LR05 OWC is a purple petrol MINI first used on 8 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 99,316 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 99,316 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 16 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,945 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 OWC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 OWC was last recorded at 99,316 miles on 21 Jun 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 99,314 miles · 16 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,945 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 99,316 miles
- 2022 – 92,490 miles
- 2020 – 90,241 miles
- 2019 – 86,193 miles
- 2018 – 80,797 miles
- 2017 – 76,565 miles
- 2016 – 66,431 miles
- 2015 – 59,709 miles
- 2014 – 57,827 miles
- 2013 – 53,272 miles
- 2012 – 46,714 miles
- 2011 – 42,710 miles
- 2010 – 37,232 miles
- 2009 – 30,606 miles
- 2008 – 24,130 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,316 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 99,316 miles
- Test number
- 118718980753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,314 miles (+6,824)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,314 miles
- Test number
- 222914104104
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass92,490 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 92,490 miles
- Test number
- 293149579098
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoot lid wont open
- AdvisoryHeat shield insecure
- AdvisoryTyre light on
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle corroded
Fail92,490 miles (+2,249)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,490 miles
- Test number
- 431278677144
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoot lid wont open
- AdvisoryHeat shield insecure
- AdvisoryReversing light not working
- AdvisoryTyre light on
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle corroded
Pass90,241 miles (+51)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 90,241 miles
- Test number
- 805994795767
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shield loose
Fail90,190 miles (+3,997)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,190 miles
- Test number
- 963421835430
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shield loose
Pass86,193 miles (+8)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 86,193 miles
- Test number
- 103682635668
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail86,185 miles (+5,388)1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,185 miles
- Test number
- 421776965182
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass80,797 miles (+4,232)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 80,797 miles
- Test number
- 637510098995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,565 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 76,565 miles
- Test number
- 313259376159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded coating on pipe to flexy raised (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded coating on pipe to flexy raised (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail76,560 miles (+60)3 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,560 miles
- Test number
- 479572849557
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded coating on pipe to flexy raised (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded coating on pipe to flexy raised (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail76,500 miles (+10,069)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,500 miles
- Test number
- 623031440885
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside inner tie rod has slight play
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring cracked
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers burst
Pass66,431 miles14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 66,431 miles
- Test number
- 378971549335
- AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Oil leak
- AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded plastic raised (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front side walls showing signs of perishing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear side walls perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded plastic raised (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front side walls perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust mtn showing signs of wear
- AdvisoryOffside Rear side walls perished tyres
Fail66,431 miles (+6,722)2 repaired14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,431 miles
- Test number
- 730460916181
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Oil leak
- AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded plastic raised (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front side walls showing signs of perishing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear side walls perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded plastic raised (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front side walls perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust mtn showing signs of wear
- AdvisoryOffside Rear side walls perished tyres
Pass59,709 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 59,709 miles
- Test number
- 472475930645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,708 miles (+1,881)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,708 miles
- Test number
- 106770851258
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass57,827 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 57,827 miles
- Test number
- 907367504380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,826 miles (+1,095)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,826 miles
- Test number
- 388023004310
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 56,731 miles
- Test number
- 348616734143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,731 miles (+3,459)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,731 miles
- Test number
- 118055234131
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass53,272 miles (+6,558)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 53,272 miles
- Test number
- 635100203123
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass46,714 miles (+4,004)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 46,714 miles
- Test number
- 866829852091
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,710 miles (+5,478)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 42,710 miles
- Test number
- 668961481171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 37,232 miles
- Test number
- 682015590118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,232 miles (+6,626)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,232 miles
- Test number
- 921584190188
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- NoteAdvise on rear exhaust box corroding
- NoteAdvise small cut in o/s/rear tyre outer sidewall not excessive
Pass30,606 miles (+6,476)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 30,606 miles
- Test number
- 562459219184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,130 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 24,130 miles
- Test number
- 373038498047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 OWC
- Does LR05 OWC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 OWC expired on 20 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 OWC?
- The MOT on LR05 OWC expired on 20 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 OWC done?
- LR05 OWC was recorded at 99,316 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2023, an average of 4,945 miles a year.
- Has LR05 OWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 OWC has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR05 OWC 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 OWC find?
- LR05 OWC passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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