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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LR09 VTEMOT history

LR09 VTE is a blue petrol MINI first used on 25 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

LR09 VTE blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
106,573 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 VTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 VTE was last recorded at 106,573 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,571 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,573 miles
  • 2024 – 102,630 miles
  • 2023 – 96,256 miles
  • 2022 – 85,948 miles
  • 2021 – 82,419 miles
  • 2020 – 80,321 miles
  • 2019 – 77,346 miles
  • 2018 – 73,471 miles
  • 2017 – 67,514 miles
  • 2016 – 60,393 miles
  • 2015 – 52,027 miles
  • 2014 – 39,348 miles
  • 2013 – 26,473 miles
  • 2012 – 12,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,573 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBoth front brake back plates corroded and distortedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim image poorRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside number plate lamp lens missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,573 miles (+2)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    106,573 miles
    Test number
    629737403654
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake back plates corroded and distorted
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim image poor
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate lamp lens missing

  2. Fail106,571 miles (+3,941)4 major1 repaired2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,571 miles
    Test number
    866566162550
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake back plates corroded and distorted
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim image poor
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate lamp lens missing

  3. Pass102,630 miles (+6,374)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    102,630 miles
    Test number
    935720186825
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass96,256 miles (+6,585)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,256 miles
    Test number
    872574104169
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass89,671 miles (+3,723)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    89,671 miles
    Test number
    899641367890
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tailgate does not open.

  6. Pass85,948 miles (+3,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,948 miles
    Test number
    505812912155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass82,419 miles (+2,098)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,419 miles
    Test number
    369005987975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,321 miles (+2,975)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,321 miles
    Test number
    180961390762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass77,346 miles (+3,875)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,346 miles
    Test number
    767715748606
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass73,471 miles (+5,957)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    73,471 miles
    Test number
    667178152629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,514 miles (+7,121)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,514 miles
    Test number
    803111275020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  12. Pass60,393 miles (+8,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    60,393 miles
    Test number
    526297503120
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass52,027 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    52,027 miles
    Test number
    777148955010
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll wheel rims scuffed
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail52,027 miles (+12,679)1 repaired1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,027 miles
    Test number
    786208455054
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll wheel rims scuffed
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail39,348 miles1 repaired1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,348 miles
    Test number
    187535314416
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront discs have slight lip
    • NoteHeat shields damaged Centre exhaust close to strengthening plate
    • NoteRear discs corroding
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass39,348 miles (+12,875)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,348 miles
    Test number
    487275014051
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront discs have slight lip
    • NoteHeat shields damaged Centre exhaust close to strengthening plate
    • NoteRear discs corroding
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass26,473 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    26,473 miles
    Test number
    999154713097
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre exhaust heat shield damaged
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail26,473 miles (+13,778)1 failure3 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,473 miles
    Test number
    345364413021
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre exhaust heat shield damaged
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteTyre warning light on
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass12,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    12,695 miles
    Test number
    876262352063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 VTE

Does LR09 VTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 VTE is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR09 VTE?
The MOT on LR09 VTE is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 VTE done?
LR09 VTE was recorded at 106,573 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 6,839 miles a year.
Has LR09 VTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 VTE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 VTE 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 VTE find?
LR09 VTE passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 10 more.

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