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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 YLXMOT history

LR05 YLX is a black petrol MINI first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.

LR05 YLX black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2026
Mileage
89,914 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YLX was last recorded at 89,914 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Mar 2017: 71,428 miles, lower than 74,128 miles on 15 Mar 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,264 miles · 26 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
650 miles
Average per year
3,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,914 miles
  • 2024 – 89,264 miles
  • 2023 – 87,663 miles
  • 2022 – 85,712 miles
  • 2021 – 83,918 miles
  • 2020 – 82,463 miles
  • 2019 – 79,510 miles
  • 2018 – 76,388 miles
  • 2017 – 71,428 miles
  • 2016 – 68,657 miles
  • 2015 – 60,117 miles
  • 2014 – 53,629 miles
  • 2013 – 48,029 miles
  • 2012 – 44,886 miles
  • 2011 – 42,864 miles
  • 2010 – 40,036 miles
  • 2008 – 25,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,914 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,914 miles (+650)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,914 miles
    Test number
    394480504447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass89,264 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,264 miles
    Test number
    400131653041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail89,259 miles (+1,596)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,259 miles
    Test number
    833292858295
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass87,663 miles (+1,951)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,663 miles
    Test number
    317364434847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass85,712 miles (+1,794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,712 miles
    Test number
    647385863099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass83,918 miles (+1,455)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,918 miles
    Test number
    803717841771
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass82,463 miles (+2,953)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,463 miles
    Test number
    496650448819
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
  8. Pass79,510 miles (+3,122)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,510 miles
    Test number
    754302980536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and blowing slightly
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
  9. Pass76,388 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    76,388 miles
    Test number
    499403756436
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  10. Fail76,388 miles (+4,960)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,388 miles
    Test number
    177655408654
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  11. Pass71,428 miles (-2,700)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,428 miles
    Test number
    594252984277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,128 miles (+5,471)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,128 miles
    Test number
    683610972101
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
  13. Pass68,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,657 miles
    Test number
    493031499349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,657 miles (+8,540)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,657 miles
    Test number
    623963813425
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front - rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front - rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass60,117 miles (+6,488)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,117 miles
    Test number
    129589365091
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel cap sealing ring perished
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracking in tread pattern close to legal requirments
    • NoteRear exhaust system has corrosion
  16. Pass53,629 miles (+5,600)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,629 miles
    Test number
    949606674009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteStepped wear on n/s rear tyre
  17. Pass48,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,029 miles
    Test number
    796029153028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail48,029 miles (+3,143)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,029 miles
    Test number
    156989953490
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass44,886 miles (+2,022)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,886 miles
    Test number
    285938862083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,864 miles (+2,828)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    42,864 miles
    Test number
    887855671065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,036 miles (+14,578)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    40,036 miles
    Test number
    511106560047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,458 miles
    Test number
    142885118169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 YLX

Does LR05 YLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 YLX expired on 26 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YLX?
The MOT on LR05 YLX expired on 26 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 YLX done?
LR05 YLX was recorded at 89,914 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 3,725 miles a year.
Has LR05 YLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YLX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 YLX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Mar 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 YLX find?
LR05 YLX passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 1 more.

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