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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 VKMMOT history

LR05 VKM is a white petrol MINI first used on 15 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

LR05 VKM white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,533 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 VKM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 VKM was last recorded at 93,533 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,692 miles · 1 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
841 miles
Average per year
4,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,533 miles
  • 2023 – 92,692 miles
  • 2022 – 90,304 miles
  • 2021 – 84,597 miles
  • 2020 – 69,500 miles
  • 2018 – 53,843 miles
  • 2017 – 48,961 miles
  • 2016 – 44,327 miles
  • 2015 – 40,183 miles
  • 2014 – 35,972 miles
  • 2013 – 32,460 miles
  • 2012 – 30,258 miles
  • 2011 – 27,729 miles
  • 2010 – 24,610 miles
  • 2009 – 20,792 miles
  • 2008 – 16,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,533 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,533 miles (+841)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,533 miles
    Test number
    288377196685
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass92,692 miles (+2,388)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,692 miles
    Test number
    705646987345
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass90,304 miles (+5,707)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,304 miles
    Test number
    533692614632
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated And Damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake Slight Bind
    • AdvisorySteering Rack Pipes Damp

  4. Pass84,597 miles (+435)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    84,597 miles
    Test number
    811374579364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail84,162 miles (+14,662)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,162 miles
    Test number
    484029752881
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass69,500 miles (+15,657)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    69,500 miles
    Test number
    318507220040
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass53,843 miles (+4,882)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    53,843 miles
    Test number
    577751976617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,961 miles (+4,634)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    48,961 miles
    Test number
    122103465880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,327 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    44,327 miles
    Test number
    199797387620
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box in poor condition
    • AdvisoryBrake reaction bushes worn

  10. Fail44,327 miles (+4,144)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,327 miles
    Test number
    472446762699
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box in poor condition
    • AdvisoryBrake reaction bushes worn

  11. Pass40,183 miles (+4,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    40,183 miles
    Test number
    181379184552
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass35,972 miles (+3,512)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,972 miles
    Test number
    827796894244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,460 miles (+2,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,460 miles
    Test number
    927238873256
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass30,258 miles (+2,529)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    30,258 miles
    Test number
    736467872200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,729 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    27,729 miles
    Test number
    619977091223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,610 miles (+3,818)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,610 miles
    Test number
    733503460241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,792 miles (+3,862)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,792 miles
    Test number
    453640569222
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  18. Pass16,930 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    16,930 miles
    Test number
    130979568291
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LR05 VKM

Does LR05 VKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 VKM is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 VKM?
The MOT on LR05 VKM is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 VKM done?
LR05 VKM was recorded at 93,533 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 4,363 miles a year.
Has LR05 VKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 VKM has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LR05 VKM 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 VKM find?
LR05 VKM passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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