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White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LR09 SZOMOT history

LR09 SZO is a white petrol MINI first used on 25 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2025.

LR09 SZO white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Mar 2024
Mileage
123,067 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 SZO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR09 SZO was last recorded at 123,067 miles on 14 Feb 2025, 317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,750 miles · 11 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
317 miles
Average per year
6,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,067 miles
  • 2024 – 122,750 miles
  • 2023 – 112,687 miles
  • 2022 – 110,869 miles
  • 2021 – 110,691 miles
  • 2020 – 108,994 miles
  • 2019 – 96,771 miles
  • 2018 – 87,560 miles
  • 2017 – 78,935 miles
  • 2016 – 69,020 miles
  • 2015 – 61,701 miles
  • 2014 – 55,335 miles
  • 2013 – 47,243 miles
  • 2012 – 39,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,067 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits only just passes h/c test also (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear wiring broken
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail123,067 miles (+317)1 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,067 miles
    Test number
    772607528907
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits only just passes h/c test also (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear wiring broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail122,750 miles (+10,063)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,750 miles
    Test number
    451462495129
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass112,687 miles (+1,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,687 miles
    Test number
    722330218996
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass110,869 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,869 miles
    Test number
    473733107519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail110,869 miles (+178)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,869 miles
    Test number
    210980262235
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass110,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    110,691 miles
    Test number
    959399971016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail110,689 miles (+1,695)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,689 miles
    Test number
    176009505191
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass108,994 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,994 miles
    Test number
    116161297567
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPS light illuminated indicating low pressure

  9. Fail108,994 miles (+12,223)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,994 miles
    Test number
    997635997981
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPS light illuminated indicating low pressure

  10. Pass96,771 miles (+9,211)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,771 miles
    Test number
    139169287286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,560 miles (+8,625)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,560 miles
    Test number
    395911296409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,935 miles (+9,915)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,935 miles
    Test number
    994855031185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,020 miles (+7,319)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    69,020 miles
    Test number
    675866383042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,701 miles (+6,366)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    61,701 miles
    Test number
    535532125058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCracks in o/s n/s front tyres in tread

  15. Pass55,335 miles (+8,092)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,335 miles
    Test number
    145669124000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,243 miles (+8,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    47,243 miles
    Test number
    388009023085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass39,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    39,046 miles
    Test number
    107451332000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 SZO

Does LR09 SZO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 SZO expired on 10 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 SZO?
The MOT on LR09 SZO expired on 10 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 SZO done?
LR09 SZO was recorded at 123,067 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2025, an average of 6,443 miles a year.
Has LR09 SZO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 SZO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 SZO 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 LR09 SZO find?
LR09 SZO failed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2025 with 1 major defect, 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits only just passes h/c test also; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 9 more.

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