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Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LR05 SWRMOT history

LR05 SWR is a red petrol MINI first used on 27 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

LR05 SWR red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
59,774 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 SWR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 SWR was last recorded at 59,774 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,261 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
513 miles
Average per year
1,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,774 miles
  • 2025 – 59,261 miles
  • 2024 – 58,593 miles
  • 2023 – 57,730 miles
  • 2022 – 56,785 miles
  • 2021 – 55,803 miles
  • 2020 – 55,086 miles
  • 2019 – 54,392 miles
  • 2018 – 53,440 miles
  • 2017 – 52,272 miles
  • 2016 – 51,142 miles
  • 2014 – 49,717 miles
  • 2013 – 44,904 miles
  • 2012 – 43,097 miles
  • 2011 – 41,026 miles
  • 2010 – 41,016 miles
  • 2009 – 28,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,774 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,774 miles (+513)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    59,774 miles
    Test number
    822858323696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,261 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    59,261 miles
    Test number
    892901166596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail59,242 miles (+649)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,242 miles
    Test number
    739473626560
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  4. Pass58,593 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    58,593 miles
    Test number
    892232220253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,730 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,730 miles
    Test number
    345111741597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail57,730 miles (+945)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,730 miles
    Test number
    570513292020
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass56,785 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    56,785 miles
    Test number
    623217042346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,778 miles (+975)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,778 miles
    Test number
    149375146363
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass55,803 miles (+717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    55,803 miles
    Test number
    762943590715
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass55,086 miles (+694)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,086 miles
    Test number
    988963682140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,392 miles (+952)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,392 miles
    Test number
    902043781927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,440 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,440 miles
    Test number
    106690294836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail53,440 miles (+1,168)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,440 miles
    Test number
    506378129146
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass52,272 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    52,272 miles
    Test number
    140813703175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,142 miles (+1,425)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    51,142 miles
    Test number
    743050634105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,717 miles (+1,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    49,717 miles
    Test number
    558374364379
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass47,803 miles (+2,899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,803 miles
    Test number
    638413004023
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass44,904 miles (+1,807)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,904 miles
    Test number
    809968513018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,097 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,097 miles
    Test number
    688345622002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,094 miles (+2,068)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,094 miles
    Test number
    938644022093
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)

  21. Pass41,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,026 miles
    Test number
    927068521091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,026 miles (+10)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,026 miles
    Test number
    855278121087
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  23. Fail41,016 miles (+3,485)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,016 miles
    Test number
    810506200347
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass37,531 miles (+9,430)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    37,531 miles
    Test number
    780360810124
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass28,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,101 miles
    Test number
    341007299030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail28,101 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,101 miles
    Test number
    784277799046
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LR05 SWR

Does LR05 SWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 SWR is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 SWR?
The MOT on LR05 SWR is valid until 30 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 SWR done?
LR05 SWR was recorded at 59,774 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 1,889 miles a year.
Has LR05 SWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 SWR has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 SWR 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 SWR find?
LR05 SWR passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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