MINI logo

MINI

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 BFNMOT history

LR55 BFN is a black petrol MINI first used on 17 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,377 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2023.

LR55 BFN black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2024
Mileage
135,377 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,224 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LR55 BFN in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 BFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 BFN was last recorded at 135,377 miles on 9 Mar 2023, 4,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,932 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
4,445 miles
Average per year
6,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 135,377 miles
  • 2022 – 130,932 miles
  • 2021 – 127,326 miles
  • 2020 – 123,689 miles
  • 2019 – 123,680 miles
  • 2018 – 121,079 miles
  • 2017 – 117,733 miles
  • 2016 – 115,981 miles
  • 2015 – 113,867 miles
  • 2014 – 110,090 miles
  • 2012 – 97,735 miles
  • 2011 – 86,038 miles
  • 2010 – 72,668 miles
  • 2009 – 61,047 miles
  • 2008 – 45,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,377 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,377 miles (+4,445)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    135,377 miles
    Test number
    490532943359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass130,932 miles (+3,606)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,932 miles
    Test number
    303262278584
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass127,326 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    127,326 miles
    Test number
    356484107239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear "Shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail127,326 miles (+3,637)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,326 miles
    Test number
    804334932934
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear "Shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass123,689 miles (+9)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,689 miles
    Test number
    889181175228
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail123,680 miles (+2,601)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,680 miles
    Test number
    184045330190
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryClutch slipping

  7. Pass121,079 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    121,079 miles
    Test number
    504671301669
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Fail121,078 miles (+3,345)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,078 miles
    Test number
    560733769431
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner side , excessively pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass117,733 miles (+1,752)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    117,733 miles
    Test number
    140705029879
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass115,981 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    115,981 miles
    Test number
    328077656275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryGear change very stiff needs attention

  11. Fail115,981 miles (+2,114)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,981 miles
    Test number
    639339914304
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryGear change very stiff needs attention

  12. Pass113,867 miles (+3,777)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    113,867 miles
    Test number
    818000885170
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteCentre brake light not working
    • NoteVarious chips in windscreen

  13. Pass110,090 miles (+32)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    110,090 miles
    Test number
    646119084159
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHigh level brake light in-op

  14. Fail110,058 miles (+12,323)9 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,058 miles
    Test number
    296385174177
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHand brake efficiency low 18%
    • NoteHigh level brake light in-op

  15. Pass97,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,735 miles
    Test number
    165910382265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail97,735 miles (+11,697)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,735 miles
    Test number
    395560082248
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass86,038 miles (+13,370)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    86,038 miles
    Test number
    359009681483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,668 miles (+11,621)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    72,668 miles
    Test number
    771200890286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,047 miles (+15,256)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    61,047 miles
    Test number
    120331699251
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
    • NoteRear exhaust box coreroding
    • NoteSlight corrosoin on front to rear metal brake pipes

  20. Pass45,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,791 miles
    Test number
    273380498200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 BFN

Does LR55 BFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 BFN expired on 8 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 BFN?
The MOT on LR55 BFN expired on 8 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 BFN done?
LR55 BFN was recorded at 135,377 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2023, an average of 6,224 miles a year.
Has LR55 BFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 BFN has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LR55 BFN 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 LR55 BFN find?
LR55 BFN passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both side; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

Related registrations

Browse all LR55B registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.