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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 YKEMOT history

LR05 YKE is a black petrol MINI first used on 21 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 100,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LR05 YKE black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
100,013 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YKE was last recorded at 100,013 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,995 miles · 14 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
3,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,013 miles
  • 2025 – 98,326 miles
  • 2024 – 95,584 miles
  • 2023 – 92,886 miles
  • 2022 – 90,256 miles
  • 2021 – 85,853 miles
  • 2019 – 82,165 miles
  • 2018 – 76,285 miles
  • 2017 – 72,370 miles
  • 2016 – 68,279 miles
  • 2015 – 64,134 miles
  • 2014 – 60,498 miles
  • 2013 – 58,859 miles
  • 2012 – 54,822 miles
  • 2011 – 51,786 miles
  • 2010 – 48,920 miles
  • 2009 – 43,573 miles
  • 2008 – 39,133 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,013 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Upper sub frame and components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall damaged and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread damaged and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Upper sub/axle and components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear petrol cap sealing ring crackingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear reversing light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicle under body corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • All road springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Surface corrosion on underside emerging

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass100,013 miles (+18)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    100,013 miles
    Test number
    273375766523
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper sub frame and components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall damaged and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread damaged and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper sub/axle and components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear petrol cap sealing ring cracking
    • AdvisoryRear reversing light not working
    • AdvisoryVehicle under body corroded
  2. Fail99,995 miles (+1,669)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,995 miles
    Test number
    754373620296
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper sub frame and components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall damaged and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread damaged and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper sub/axle and components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear petrol cap sealing ring cracking
    • AdvisoryRear reversing light not working
    • AdvisoryVehicle under body corroded
  3. Pass98,326 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    98,326 miles
    Test number
    859228332884
    • AdvisoryAll road springs corroded
  4. Fail98,326 miles (+2,742)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,326 miles
    Test number
    271374001052
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached mount (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryAll road springs corroded
  5. Pass95,584 miles (+2,698)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    95,584 miles
    Test number
    476325677522
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ! Front Suspension Lower Arm Rear Mounts Have Movement In Them (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass92,886 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,886 miles
    Test number
    860175054848
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ! Lower arm rear bushes have movement in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail92,886 miles (+2,630)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,886 miles
    Test number
    953359428921
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high BOTH ! (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ! Lower arm rear bushes have movement in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass90,256 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,256 miles
    Test number
    620264074456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside emerging
  9. Fail90,255 miles (+4,402)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,255 miles
    Test number
    390022340757
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside emerging
  10. Pass85,853 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    85,853 miles
    Test number
    892057781856
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened / all suspension
  11. Fail85,853 miles (+18)2 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,853 miles
    Test number
    574347995368
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened / all suspension
  12. Pass85,835 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,835 miles
    Test number
    780721199077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened / all suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. Fail85,835 miles (+3,670)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,835 miles
    Test number
    804033627959
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened / all suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  14. Pass82,165 miles (+5,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,165 miles
    Test number
    456650987994
    • 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))
  15. Pass76,285 miles (+3,915)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,285 miles
    Test number
    132639162630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,370 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    72,370 miles
    Test number
    522753484411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,361 miles (+4,082)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,361 miles
    Test number
    370687528066
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  18. Pass68,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,279 miles
    Test number
    363295743271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,279 miles (+4,145)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,279 miles
    Test number
    547097775434
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass64,134 miles (+34)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,134 miles
    Test number
    597108185178
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slight cracks & perishing
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slight cracks & perishing
  21. Fail64,100 miles (+3,602)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,100 miles
    Test number
    206594985118
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slight cracks & perishing
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slight cracks & perishing
  22. Pass60,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,498 miles
    Test number
    288645284175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail60,498 miles (+1,639)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,498 miles
    Test number
    365964284166
    • DangerousFront Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBrakes not ckecked
  24. Pass58,859 miles (+4,037)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,859 miles
    Test number
    695731543197
    • NoteAdvise rear box poor condition
  25. Pass54,822 miles (+3,036)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,822 miles
    Test number
    848453742144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,786 miles (+2,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,786 miles
    Test number
    185300841187
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  27. Pass48,920 miles (+36)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    48,920 miles
    Test number
    473700840135
    • NoteBoth front tyre are cracking on tread.
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades are starting to split.
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are worn close to the legal limit.
    • NoteEngine oil level is low.
    • NoteOffside front tyre is badly worn on the inside edge,still legal.
  28. Fail48,884 miles (+5,311)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,884 miles
    Test number
    771198530191
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteBoth front tyre are cracking on tread.
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades are starting to split.
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are worn close to the legal limit.
    • NoteEngine oil level is low.
    • NoteOffside front tyre is badly worn on the inside edge,still legal.
  29. Pass43,573 miles (+4,440)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,573 miles
    Test number
    421170529171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass39,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    39,133 miles
    Test number
    902171148111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 YKE

Does LR05 YKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YKE is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YKE?
The MOT on LR05 YKE is valid until 27 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 YKE done?
LR05 YKE was recorded at 100,013 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 3,336 miles a year.
Has LR05 YKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YKE has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 YKE 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 YKE find?
LR05 YKE passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs lipped; front upper oil leak, but not excessive; front upper sub frame and components corroded, and 6 more.

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