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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 XUCMOT history

LR05 XUC is a blue petrol MINI first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

LR05 XUC blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
73,488 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 XUC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 XUC was last recorded at 73,488 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 5,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,854 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,634 miles
Average per year
3,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,488 miles
  • 2025 – 67,854 miles
  • 2024 – 65,570 miles
  • 2023 – 62,782 miles
  • 2022 – 59,846 miles
  • 2021 – 56,274 miles
  • 2020 – 54,197 miles
  • 2019 – 51,974 miles
  • 2018 – 49,541 miles
  • 2017 – 46,928 miles
  • 2016 – 43,971 miles
  • 2015 – 40,676 miles
  • 2014 – 37,456 miles
  • 2013 – 32,895 miles
  • 2012 – 28,619 miles
  • 2011 – 23,861 miles
  • 2010 – 19,108 miles
  • 2009 – 16,417 miles
  • 2008 – 13,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,488 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,488 miles (+5,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    73,488 miles
    Test number
    299131020382
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass67,854 miles (+2,284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    67,854 miles
    Test number
    322057140499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass65,570 miles (+2,788)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    65,570 miles
    Test number
    299704990955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,782 miles (+2,936)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    62,782 miles
    Test number
    305995040939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,846 miles (+3,572)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    59,846 miles
    Test number
    701327967051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,274 miles (+2,077)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    56,274 miles
    Test number
    984559056649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,197 miles (+2,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    54,197 miles
    Test number
    547570593070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass51,974 miles (+2,433)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2020
    Odometer
    51,974 miles
    Test number
    542125703223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,541 miles (+2,613)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,541 miles
    Test number
    931335561899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,928 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,928 miles
    Test number
    289404332733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,971 miles (+3,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,971 miles
    Test number
    129995943711
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass40,676 miles (+3,220)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,676 miles
    Test number
    235130125154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,456 miles (+4,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,456 miles
    Test number
    406965034126
    • 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)
  14. Pass32,895 miles (+4,276)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    32,895 miles
    Test number
    846883333181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,619 miles (+4,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,619 miles
    Test number
    728137132156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass23,861 miles (+4,753)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,861 miles
    Test number
    677820531162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    19,108 miles
    Test number
    531238930121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail19,108 miles (+2,691)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,108 miles
    Test number
    841428130120
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass16,417 miles (+2,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,417 miles
    Test number
    651224139188
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  20. Pass13,690 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,690 miles
    Test number
    574671048101
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LR05 XUC

Does LR05 XUC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 XUC is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 XUC?
The MOT on LR05 XUC is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 XUC done?
LR05 XUC was recorded at 73,488 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 3,334 miles a year.
Has LR05 XUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 XUC has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2010.
Has the mileage on LR05 XUC 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 XUC find?
LR05 XUC passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; power steering pump has slight seepage; rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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