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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 DSVMOT history

LR55 DSV is a black petrol MINI first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 85,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

LR55 DSV black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,527 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 DSV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 DSV was last recorded at 85,527 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Oct 2009: 21,093 miles, lower than 21,885 miles on 25 Sept 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,527 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,527 miles
  • 2024 – 82,922 miles
  • 2023 – 81,571 miles
  • 2022 – 79,008 miles
  • 2021 – 77,084 miles
  • 2020 – 74,026 miles
  • 2019 – 69,692 miles
  • 2018 – 66,911 miles
  • 2017 – 63,047 miles
  • 2016 – 60,135 miles
  • 2015 – 56,243 miles
  • 2014 – 52,722 miles
  • 2013 – 48,471 miles
  • 2012 – 37,540 miles
  • 2011 – 30,232 miles
  • 2010 – 22,884 miles
  • 2009 – 21,093 miles
  • 2008 – 21,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,527 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear tyre feathered inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust rear box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 25 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,527 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,527 miles
    Test number
    619462260998
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail85,527 miles (+2,605)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,527 miles
    Test number
    236857840685
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass82,922 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    82,922 miles
    Test number
    738182427978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades slightly worn

  4. Fail82,922 miles (+1,351)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,922 miles
    Test number
    733094986407
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades slightly worn

  5. Pass81,571 miles (+2,563)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,571 miles
    Test number
    234661481238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass79,008 miles (+1,924)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,008 miles
    Test number
    475610584297
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre feathered inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre feathered inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass77,084 miles (+3,058)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,084 miles
    Test number
    774442873301
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre feathered inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass74,026 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,026 miles
    Test number
    116921150442
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail74,026 miles (+4,334)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,026 miles
    Test number
    907043996775
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass69,692 miles (+2,781)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,692 miles
    Test number
    417667328156
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass66,911 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,911 miles
    Test number
    287657009646
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box bracket corroded/broken

  12. Fail66,911 miles (+3,864)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,911 miles
    Test number
    502419462423
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box bracket corroded/broken

  13. Pass63,047 miles (+2,912)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,047 miles
    Test number
    453404258452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre cracking/splitting

  14. Pass60,135 miles (+3,892)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,135 miles
    Test number
    630605419549
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded

  15. Pass56,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,243 miles
    Test number
    908568935151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,243 miles (+3,521)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,243 miles
    Test number
    269768635400
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass52,722 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,722 miles
    Test number
    209876434418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,471 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    48,471 miles
    Test number
    395404373408
    • NoteRear exhaust section corroding

  19. Fail48,471 miles (+5,004)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,471 miles
    Test number
    735624873225
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear exhaust section corroding

  20. Pass43,467 miles (+5,927)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,467 miles
    Test number
    919117733168
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

  21. Fail37,540 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,540 miles
    Test number
    196852342192
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn low on outer shoulder

  22. Pass37,540 miles (+555)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,540 miles
    Test number
    448652842175
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn low on outer shoulder

  23. Pass36,985 miles (+6,753)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    36,985 miles
    Test number
    237606742027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,232 miles (+7,348)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    30,232 miles
    Test number
    767696041099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    22,884 miles
    Test number
    263913530066
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Fail22,884 miles (+1,791)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,884 miles
    Test number
    681663330084
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass21,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    21,093 miles
    Test number
    384436379469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail21,093 miles (-792)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,093 miles
    Test number
    491526079281
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  29. Pass21,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,885 miles
    Test number
    873429768202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 DSV

Does LR55 DSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 DSV is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR55 DSV?
The MOT on LR55 DSV is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 DSV done?
LR55 DSV was recorded at 85,527 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 3,724 miles a year.
Has LR55 DSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 DSV has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 DSV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Oct 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 DSV find?
LR55 DSV passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted; oil leak, but not excessive.

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