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Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 XTVMOT history

LR05 XTV is a purple petrol MINI first used on 1 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 121,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LR05 XTV purple MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
121,007 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 XTV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 XTV was last recorded at 121,007 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 5,530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,477 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,530 miles
Average per year
4,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,007 miles
  • 2025 – 115,477 miles
  • 2024 – 111,696 miles
  • 2023 – 100,980 miles
  • 2022 – 96,197 miles
  • 2021 – 92,382 miles
  • 2020 – 84,265 miles
  • 2019 – 76,989 miles
  • 2018 – 74,816 miles
  • 2017 – 73,271 miles
  • 2016 – 70,496 miles
  • 2015 – 67,865 miles
  • 2014 – 65,594 miles
  • 2013 – 61,953 miles
  • 2012 – 57,662 miles
  • 2011 – 53,150 miles
  • 2010 – 48,082 miles
  • 2009 – 42,542 miles
  • 2008 – 39,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,007 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement p bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement p bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,007 miles (+5,530)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    121,007 miles
    Test number
    297544768749
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass115,477 miles (+3,781)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    115,477 miles
    Test number
    647299273304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,696 miles (+10,716)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    111,696 miles
    Test number
    760958034848
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,980 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,980 miles
    Test number
    686464800332
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Fail100,980 miles (+4,783)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,980 miles
    Test number
    446754676531
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass96,197 miles (+3,815)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    96,197 miles
    Test number
    116471993278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,382 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    92,382 miles
    Test number
    552541682293
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail92,381 miles (+8,116)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,381 miles
    Test number
    639412987946
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass84,265 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    84,265 miles
    Test number
    155113162027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,231 miles (+7,242)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,231 miles
    Test number
    965786381241
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass76,989 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    76,989 miles
    Test number
    873208066372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,981 miles (+2,165)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,981 miles
    Test number
    291827859555
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass74,816 miles (+1,545)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    74,816 miles
    Test number
    774092431513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,271 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    73,271 miles
    Test number
    733326777746
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement p bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement p bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail73,265 miles (+2,769)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,265 miles
    Test number
    213493301091
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement p bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement p bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass70,496 miles (+2,631)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,496 miles
    Test number
    799220309313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,865 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,865 miles
    Test number
    548428225099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail67,864 miles (+2,270)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,864 miles
    Test number
    519841525057
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass65,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    65,594 miles
    Test number
    559828104000
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  20. Fail65,594 miles (+3,641)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,594 miles
    Test number
    808998804057
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  21. Pass61,953 miles (+4,291)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    61,953 miles
    Test number
    486456913093
    • NoteO/s engine mount bolt inscure due to broken block (casting)
    • NoteRear exhaust box deterated

  22. Pass57,662 miles (+4,512)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,662 miles
    Test number
    135649912468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,150 miles (+5,068)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,150 miles
    Test number
    758439611017
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass48,082 miles (+5,540)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,082 miles
    Test number
    252812620013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,542 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    42,542 miles
    Test number
    654183019052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    39,845 miles
    Test number
    770378178190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 XTV

Does LR05 XTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 XTV is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 XTV?
The MOT on LR05 XTV is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 XTV done?
LR05 XTV was recorded at 121,007 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 4,430 miles a year.
Has LR05 XTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 XTV has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 XTV 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 XTV find?
LR05 XTV passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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