
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR05 YVJMOT history
LR05 YVJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 24 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 101,321 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 101,321 mi
- At MOT on 16 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,537 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 YVJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 24 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 YVJ was last recorded at 101,321 miles on 16 Aug 2022, 3,041 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 98,280 miles · 19 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,041 miles
- Average per year
- 4,537 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 101,321 miles
- 2021 – 98,280 miles
- 2020 – 96,520 miles
- 2019 – 90,738 miles
- 2018 – 86,571 miles
- 2017 – 83,213 miles
- 2016 – 80,098 miles
- 2015 – 76,577 miles
- 2014 – 71,867 miles
- 2013 – 66,748 miles
- 2012 – 57,099 miles
- 2011 – 45,290 miles
- 2009 – 40,831 miles
- 2008 – 36,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel osf steering rack joint. (2.3 (a) (i))
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.
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Central Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Central Front Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,321 miles (+3,041)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 101,321 miles
- Test number
- 904151690566
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel osf steering rack joint. (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass98,280 miles (+1,760)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 98,280 miles
- Test number
- 478040190955
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,520 miles (+5,782)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 96,520 miles
- Test number
- 259354196620
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass90,738 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 90,738 miles
- Test number
- 788519684691
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail90,733 miles (+4,162)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,733 miles
- Test number
- 977196202056
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,571 miles (+3,358)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 86,571 miles
- Test number
- 604217927660
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads 1.5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leaks engine
Pass83,213 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 83,213 miles
- Test number
- 156065771161
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
Fail83,213 miles (+3,115)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,213 miles
- Test number
- 958405306055
- FailureCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass80,098 miles (+3,521)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 80,098 miles
- Test number
- 302767483789
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded long (3.6.B.2c)
Pass76,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 76,577 miles
- Test number
- 861772023482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,577 miles (+4,710)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,577 miles
- Test number
- 579187966787
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)
Pass71,867 miles (+5,119)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 71,867 miles
- Test number
- 946939894122
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass66,748 miles (+9,649)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 66,748 miles
- Test number
- 855454283101
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteCut in off side front tyre inner side wall but not to cords
- NoteExhaust back box corroded
Pass57,099 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 57,099 miles
- Test number
- 217667362439
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail57,098 miles (+11,808)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,098 miles
- Test number
- 145937962145
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass45,290 miles (+4,459)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 45,290 miles
- Test number
- 727756051011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,831 miles (+4,361)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 40,831 miles
- Test number
- 803486539204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,470 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 36,470 miles
- Test number
- 470311228170
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LR05 YVJ
- Does LR05 YVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 YVJ expired on 18 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 YVJ?
- The MOT on LR05 YVJ expired on 18 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 YVJ done?
- LR05 YVJ was recorded at 101,321 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2022, an average of 4,537 miles a year.
- Has LR05 YVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 YVJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on LR05 YVJ 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 YVJ find?
- LR05 YVJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe.; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.
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