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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 YMJMOT history

LR05 YMJ is a white petrol MINI first used on 19 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

LR05 YMJ white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
126,277 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,980 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YMJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YMJ was last recorded at 126,277 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 20,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,895 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
20,382 miles
Average per year
5,980 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,277 miles
  • 2025 – 105,895 miles
  • 2023 – 103,623 miles
  • 2021 – 102,467 miles
  • 2020 – 101,037 miles
  • 2019 – 97,860 miles
  • 2018 – 94,740 miles
  • 2017 – 91,280 miles
  • 2016 – 89,567 miles
  • 2015 – 81,955 miles
  • 2014 – 74,150 miles
  • 2013 – 67,755 miles
  • 2012 – 60,698 miles
  • 2011 – 52,947 miles
  • 2010 – 43,030 miles
  • 2009 – 31,931 miles
  • 2008 – 22,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,277 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,277 miles (+20,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    126,277 miles
    Test number
    675336755942
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass105,895 miles (+2,272)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    105,895 miles
    Test number
    307549870940
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,623 miles (+18)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,623 miles
    Test number
    470011949551
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail103,605 miles (+1,138)2 dangerous4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,605 miles
    Test number
    655002065263
    • 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  5. Pass102,467 miles (+1,430)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,467 miles
    Test number
    947224207849
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass101,037 miles (+3,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,037 miles
    Test number
    339481383512
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass97,860 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    97,860 miles
    Test number
    439534167097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,740 miles (+3,460)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    94,740 miles
    Test number
    225249925066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,280 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    91,280 miles
    Test number
    235970973508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,567 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,567 miles
    Test number
    938981691222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,955 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,955 miles
    Test number
    981010110377
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside front suspension strut top mounting deteriorated

  12. Fail81,953 miles (+7,803)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,953 miles
    Test number
    734132791580
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront suspension strut top mountings deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass74,150 miles (+6,395)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    74,150 miles
    Test number
    378517624489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,755 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    67,755 miles
    Test number
    176313403219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust system slightly deteriorated

  15. Fail67,755 miles (+7,057)2 failures12 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,755 miles
    Test number
    847649393135
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  16. Pass60,698 miles (+7,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,698 miles
    Test number
    349458902260
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass52,947 miles (+9,917)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    52,947 miles
    Test number
    207377891211
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has age cracks on inner wall and worn on inner shoulder

  18. Fail43,030 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,030 miles
    Test number
    534391480232
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass43,030 miles (+11,099)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    43,030 miles
    Test number
    910301080222
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass31,931 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,931 miles
    Test number
    310733079432
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked
    • NoteRear blade worn

  21. Fail31,931 miles (+9,524)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,931 miles
    Test number
    971133979269
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked
    • NoteRear blade worn
    • NoteTraction control light on
    • NoteTyre warning light on

  22. Pass22,407 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,407 miles
    Test number
    121564178285
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked
    • NoteRear blade worn

  23. Fail22,403 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,403 miles
    Test number
    534944078226
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked
    • NoteRear blade worn

Questions about LR05 YMJ

Does LR05 YMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YMJ is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YMJ?
The MOT on LR05 YMJ is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 YMJ done?
LR05 YMJ was recorded at 126,277 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 5,980 miles a year.
Has LR05 YMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YMJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 YMJ 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 YMJ find?
LR05 YMJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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