
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR05 UHEMOT history
LR05 UHE is a black petrol MINI first used on 13 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,358 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 107,358 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,735 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 UHE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 UHE was last recorded at 107,358 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 1,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,135 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,223 miles
- Average per year
- 3,735 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,358 miles
- 2025 – 106,135 miles
- 2024 – 105,870 miles
- 2023 – 105,521 miles
- 2022 – 105,357 miles
- 2021 – 104,330 miles
- 2020 – 103,097 miles
- 2019 – 101,270 miles
- 2018 – 93,115 miles
- 2017 – 88,649 miles
- 2015 – 87,835 miles
- 2014 – 86,957 miles
- 2013 – 84,064 miles
- 2012 – 81,844 miles
- 2011 – 76,891 miles
- 2010 – 63,218 miles
- 2009 – 50,738 miles
- 2008 – 40,106 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear suspension including rear springs
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,358 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 107,358 miles
- Test number
- 873847655302
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear suspension including rear springs
Fail107,358 miles (+1,223)3 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,358 miles
- Test number
- 517284134580
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear suspension including rear springs
Pass106,135 miles (+265)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 106,135 miles
- Test number
- 849887303280
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near side and off side (1.1.11 (c))
Pass105,870 miles (+349)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 105,870 miles
- Test number
- 526491432899
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass105,521 miles (+164)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 105,521 miles
- Test number
- 701597259658
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass105,357 miles (+1,027)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 105,357 miles
- Test number
- 179087407191
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass104,330 miles (+1,233)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 104,330 miles
- Test number
- 218304319803
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass103,097 miles (+1,827)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 103,097 miles
- Test number
- 943532116648
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass101,270 miles (+8,155)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 101,270 miles
- Test number
- 700097785704
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryChips in windscreen
Pass93,115 miles (+4,466)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 93,115 miles
- Test number
- 574306979567
- AdvisoryBrake pipes have also been greased
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass88,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 88,649 miles
- Test number
- 534922692101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,649 miles (+814)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,649 miles
- Test number
- 327125490438
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass87,835 miles (+878)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 87,835 miles
- Test number
- 810384201201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,957 miles (+2,893)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 86,957 miles
- Test number
- 818344944333
- NoteSlight corrosion on brake pipes
Pass84,064 miles (+2,220)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 84,064 miles
- Test number
- 225690603274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,844 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 81,844 miles
- Test number
- 799878352163
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail81,844 miles (+4,953)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,844 miles
- Test number
- 925818152131
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass76,891 miles (+13,673)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 76,891 miles
- Test number
- 675207751101
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inside edges(on limits )
- NoteEngine oil level on min
Pass63,218 miles (+12,480)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 63,218 miles
- Test number
- 242079640167
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass50,738 miles (+10,632)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 50,738 miles
- Test number
- 513530959196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,106 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 40,106 miles
- Test number
- 800018258130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,079 miles (+1,117)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2009
- Odometer
- 40,079 miles
- Test number
- 232570638165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,962 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 38,962 miles
- Test number
- 520167708152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 38,949 miles
- Test number
- 283258498056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 UHE
- Does LR05 UHE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 UHE is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 UHE?
- The MOT on LR05 UHE is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 UHE done?
- LR05 UHE was recorded at 107,358 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 3,735 miles a year.
- Has LR05 UHE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 UHE has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 UHE 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 UHE find?
- LR05 UHE passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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