MINI
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR55 BHLMOT history
LR55 BHL is a red petrol MINI first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,068 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 May 2027
- Mileage
- 63,068 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,993 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 BHL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 BHL was last recorded at 63,068 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 9,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,889 miles · 1 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,179 miles
- Average per year
- 2,993 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,068 miles
- 2025 – 53,889 miles
- 2024 – 44,782 miles
- 2023 – 43,074 miles
- 2022 – 41,391 miles
- 2021 – 39,296 miles
- 2020 – 34,974 miles
- 2019 – 32,489 miles
- 2018 – 30,232 miles
- 2017 – 27,735 miles
- 2016 – 25,727 miles
- 2015 – 24,798 miles
- 2014 – 22,860 miles
- 2013 – 21,032 miles
- 2012 – 19,117 miles
- 2011 – 17,108 miles
- 2010 – 14,530 miles
- 2009 – 12,730 miles
- 2008 – 10,396 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass63,068 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2025
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,068 miles (+9,179)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2027
- Odometer
- 63,068 miles
- Test number
- 540101967955
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass53,889 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2026
- Odometer
- 53,889 miles
- Test number
- 901994622015
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroding (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail53,889 miles (+9,107)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,889 miles
- Test number
- 312015048778
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroding (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass44,782 miles (+1,708)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2025
- Odometer
- 44,782 miles
- Test number
- 787241912397
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass43,074 miles (+1,683)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 43,074 miles
- Test number
- 610221098678
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Two (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass41,391 miles (+2,095)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 41,391 miles
- Test number
- 333047608527
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass39,296 miles (+29)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2022
- Odometer
- 39,296 miles
- Test number
- 302249399407
- DangerousBrake pedal travel more than 50%
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail39,267 miles (+4,293)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,267 miles
- Test number
- 482864814135
- DangerousBrake pedal travel more than 50%
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass34,974 miles (+2,485)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2021
- Odometer
- 34,974 miles
- Test number
- 319335209267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,489 miles (+2,257)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 32,489 miles
- Test number
- 741168800597
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust section is deteriorated
Pass30,232 miles (+2,497)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 30,232 miles
- Test number
- 357157110381
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust section is slightly deteriorated
Pass27,735 miles (+2,008)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 27,735 miles
- Test number
- 595627914501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm but is excessively worn on the outer edge, not within the tested area due to the tread pattern (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, heavily worn on the outer edge, not within the tested area due to the tread pattern (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust section is rusty/deteriorated
Pass25,727 miles (+929)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 25,727 miles
- Test number
- 566077518463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,798 miles (+1,938)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 24,798 miles
- Test number
- 735998806243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,860 miles (+1,828)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 22,860 miles
- Test number
- 129261254260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,032 miles (+1,915)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 21,032 miles
- Test number
- 415989163204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust deteriorating
Pass19,117 miles5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 19,117 miles
- Test number
- 375239162268
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.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)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteFront discs lipped
- NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall damaged
- NoteOil leak
Fail19,117 miles (+2,009)1 repaired5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,117 miles
- Test number
- 807689462268
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.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)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteFront discs lipped
- NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall damaged
- NoteOil leak
Pass17,108 miles (+2,578)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 17,108 miles
- Test number
- 458030571243
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteRear wiper blade split
Pass14,530 miles (+1,800)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 14,530 miles
- Test number
- 333952570274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,730 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 12,730 miles
- Test number
- 104792679221
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail12,730 miles (+2,334)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,730 miles
- Test number
- 591072379214
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass10,396 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 10,396 miles
- Test number
- 460941968292
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear wiper split
Questions about LR55 BHL
- Does LR55 BHL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 BHL is valid until 9 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 BHL?
- The MOT on LR55 BHL is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 BHL done?
- LR55 BHL was recorded at 63,068 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 2,993 miles a year.
- Has LR55 BHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 BHL has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR55 BHL 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 BHL find?
- LR55 BHL passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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