
MINI
Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR05 SXPMOT history
LR05 SXP is a purple petrol MINI first used on 28 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 73,297 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 73,297 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,893 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 SXP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 SXP was last recorded at 73,297 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 3,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,527 miles · 18 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,770 miles
- Average per year
- 3,893 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,297 miles
- 2025 – 69,527 miles
- 2024 – 67,131 miles
- 2023 – 63,567 miles
- 2022 – 60,350 miles
- 2021 – 56,795 miles
- 2020 – 52,300 miles
- 2019 – 47,564 miles
- 2018 – 39,831 miles
- 2017 – 33,708 miles
- 2016 – 25,555 miles
- 2015 – 18,158 miles
- 2014 – 12,662 miles
- 2013 – 10,948 miles
- 2012 – 9,465 miles
- 2011 – 7,848 miles
- 2010 – 6,313 miles
- 2009 – 5,147 miles
- 2008 – 4,550 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,297 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 73,297 miles
- Test number
- 290611855052
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail73,297 miles (+3,770)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,297 miles
- Test number
- 125917682948
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass69,527 miles (+2,396)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 69,527 miles
- Test number
- 974327331777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,131 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 67,131 miles
- Test number
- 464972152237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,043 miles (+3,476)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,043 miles
- Test number
- 336286531339
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass63,567 miles (+3,217)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 63,567 miles
- Test number
- 757739424424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,350 miles (+3,555)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 60,350 miles
- Test number
- 197366157724
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass56,795 miles (+4,495)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 56,795 miles
- Test number
- 327605067602
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass52,300 miles (+4,736)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 52,300 miles
- Test number
- 427888900323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2020
- Odometer
- 47,564 miles
- Test number
- 938229341971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,564 miles (+7,733)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,564 miles
- Test number
- 697400116376
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass39,831 miles (+123)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 39,831 miles
- Test number
- 812531890799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,708 miles (+6,000)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,708 miles
- Test number
- 698516584354
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass33,708 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 33,708 miles
- Test number
- 370980047031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail33,708 miles (+8,153)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,708 miles
- Test number
- 558083635335
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass25,555 miles (+7,397)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 25,555 miles
- Test number
- 736429640380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,158 miles (+5,496)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 18,158 miles
- Test number
- 639216145146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass12,662 miles (+1,714)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 12,662 miles
- Test number
- 429759944199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,948 miles (+1,483)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 10,948 miles
- Test number
- 947490853137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,465 miles (+1,617)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2013
- Odometer
- 9,465 miles
- Test number
- 679749942135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,848 miles (+1,535)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2012
- Odometer
- 7,848 miles
- Test number
- 805186241144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,313 miles (+1,166)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2011
- Odometer
- 6,313 miles
- Test number
- 524024930104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,147 miles (+597)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2010
- Odometer
- 5,147 miles
- Test number
- 563378649135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,550 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2009
- Odometer
- 4,550 miles
- Test number
- 292892748191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 SXP
- Does LR05 SXP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 SXP is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 SXP?
- The MOT on LR05 SXP is valid until 25 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 SXP done?
- LR05 SXP was recorded at 73,297 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 3,893 miles a year.
- Has LR05 SXP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 SXP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 SXP 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 SXP find?
- LR05 SXP passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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