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Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

LR10 TAUMOT history

LR10 TAU is a grey diesel MINI first used on 30 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LR10 TAU grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
91,448 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR10 TAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR10 TAU was last recorded at 91,448 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 1,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,622 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,826 miles
Average per year
5,712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,448 miles
  • 2025 – 89,622 miles
  • 2024 – 88,364 miles
  • 2023 – 86,057 miles
  • 2022 – 83,494 miles
  • 2021 – 81,994 miles
  • 2020 – 80,126 miles
  • 2019 – 73,918 miles
  • 2018 – 70,587 miles
  • 2017 – 65,256 miles
  • 2016 – 50,427 miles
  • 2015 – 32,727 miles
  • 2014 – 22,952 miles
  • 2013 – 19,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,448 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,448 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    91,448 miles
    Test number
    274555260767
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail91,448 miles (+1,826)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,448 miles
    Test number
    366556544682
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass89,622 miles (+1,258)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    89,622 miles
    Test number
    352797018417
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass88,364 miles (+2,307)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,364 miles
    Test number
    519646109036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,057 miles (+2,563)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,057 miles
    Test number
    518038909588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    83,494 miles
    Test number
    661115072401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail83,494 miles (+1,500)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,494 miles
    Test number
    850720940092
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass81,994 miles (+1,868)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,994 miles
    Test number
    212725966068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,126 miles
    Test number
    706259569261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,126 miles (+6,208)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,126 miles
    Test number
    402153006791
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass73,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    73,918 miles
    Test number
    616009033734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail73,918 miles (+3,331)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,918 miles
    Test number
    292228885437
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass70,587 miles (+5,331)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,587 miles
    Test number
    460456435027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,256 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,256 miles
    Test number
    431424056111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,970 miles (+14,543)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,970 miles
    Test number
    594415904142
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  16. Pass50,427 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,427 miles
    Test number
    463554257427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
  17. Fail50,373 miles (+17,646)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,373 miles
    Test number
    851506357644
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBRIDGESTONE TURANZA ER300* 195/55R16 87V
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
  18. Pass32,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    32,727 miles
    Test number
    926415995132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,727 miles (+9,775)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,727 miles
    Test number
    295635395102
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBRIDGESTONE TURANZA ER300 195/55/R16(87H)
  20. Pass22,952 miles (+3,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    22,952 miles
    Test number
    819626794138
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass19,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    19,757 miles
    Test number
    286487393130
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Fail19,757 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,757 miles
    Test number
    437507593195
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LR10 TAU

Does LR10 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR10 TAU is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR10 TAU?
The MOT on LR10 TAU is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR10 TAU done?
LR10 TAU was recorded at 91,448 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 5,712 miles a year.
Has LR10 TAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR10 TAU has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR10 TAU 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 LR10 TAU find?
LR10 TAU passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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