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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 YKYMOT history

LR05 YKY is a blue petrol MINI first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR05 YKY blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
94,499 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YKY was last recorded at 94,499 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 1,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,226 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,273 miles
Average per year
3,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,499 miles
  • 2025 – 93,226 miles
  • 2024 – 90,361 miles
  • 2023 – 86,537 miles
  • 2022 – 83,645 miles
  • 2021 – 80,737 miles
  • 2020 – 78,308 miles
  • 2019 – 74,778 miles
  • 2018 – 70,654 miles
  • 2017 – 65,602 miles
  • 2016 – 60,400 miles
  • 2015 – 55,507 miles
  • 2013 – 51,140 miles
  • 2012 – 46,355 miles
  • 2011 – 41,959 miles
  • 2010 – 37,976 miles
  • 2009 – 32,840 miles
  • 2008 – 28,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,499 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Fuel cap rubber seal deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,499 miles (+1,273)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    94,499 miles
    Test number
    321612899276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass93,226 miles (+2,865)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    93,226 miles
    Test number
    843250021810
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass90,361 miles (+3,824)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,361 miles
    Test number
    905981686510
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass86,537 miles (+19)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,537 miles
    Test number
    806344076518
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail86,518 miles (+2,873)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,518 miles
    Test number
    701497709088
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass83,645 miles (+2,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,645 miles
    Test number
    427689102643
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,737 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,737 miles
    Test number
    732979736001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,308 miles (+3,530)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,308 miles
    Test number
    753579082154
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass74,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,778 miles
    Test number
    778801359376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,778 miles (+4,124)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,778 miles
    Test number
    946683279723
    • 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))

  11. Pass70,654 miles (+5,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    70,654 miles
    Test number
    563763377070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass65,602 miles (+5,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,602 miles
    Test number
    419331243376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass60,400 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    60,400 miles
    Test number
    559962079970
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted preventing complete inspection of an adult seat belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from the drivers view prior to testing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail60,400 miles (+4,893)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,400 miles
    Test number
    808306875159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted preventing complete inspection of an adult seat belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from the drivers view prior to testing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass55,507 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,507 miles
    Test number
    556878125096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Fail55,506 miles (+4,366)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,506 miles
    Test number
    698737725060
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteExhaust end box mount is deteriorated but system is still supported
    • NoteExhaust is noisy

  17. Pass51,140 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    51,140 miles
    Test number
    998377553314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail51,140 miles (+4,785)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,140 miles
    Test number
    395827053301
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass46,355 miles (+4,396)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,355 miles
    Test number
    308264362307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,959 miles (+3,983)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    41,959 miles
    Test number
    375502361363
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn on inner edges

  21. Pass37,976 miles (+5,136)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,976 miles
    Test number
    533417650361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,840 miles (+4,588)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    32,840 miles
    Test number
    454407259411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,252 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,252 miles
    Test number
    752909458397
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Questions about LR05 YKY

Does LR05 YKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YKY is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YKY?
The MOT on LR05 YKY is valid until 14 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 YKY done?
LR05 YKY was recorded at 94,499 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,729 miles a year.
Has LR05 YKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YKY has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 YKY 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 YKY find?
LR05 YKY passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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