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Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 GCXMOT history

LR55 GCX is a red petrol MINI first used on 6 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2024.

LR55 GCX red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2025
Mileage
131,636 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 GCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 GCX was last recorded at 131,636 miles on 30 Sept 2024, 6,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,046 miles · 22 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
6,590 miles
Average per year
6,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 131,636 miles
  • 2023 – 125,046 miles
  • 2022 – 116,582 miles
  • 2021 – 106,156 miles
  • 2020 – 104,678 miles
  • 2019 – 99,946 miles
  • 2018 – 94,426 miles
  • 2017 – 90,009 miles
  • 2016 – 87,127 miles
  • 2015 – 82,228 miles
  • 2014 – 76,123 miles
  • 2013 – 69,641 miles
  • 2012 – 60,946 miles
  • 2010 – 50,033 miles
  • 2009 – 41,665 miles
  • 2008 – 30,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,636 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner CV boot slightly deteriorated

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.

  • Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm approx (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm approx (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm approx (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass131,636 miles (+6,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    131,636 miles
    Test number
    799474330811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner CV boot slightly deteriorated

  2. Pass125,046 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    125,046 miles
    Test number
    621133987792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail125,044 miles (+8,462)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,044 miles
    Test number
    776467548286
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass116,582 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,582 miles
    Test number
    205470133137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,579 miles (+10,423)2 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,579 miles
    Test number
    822382502866
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass106,156 miles (+1,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    106,156 miles
    Test number
    659075316239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass104,678 miles (+4,732)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    104,678 miles
    Test number
    866752823652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,946 miles
    Test number
    730295687221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,946 miles (+5,520)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,946 miles
    Test number
    248485385733
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass94,426 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,426 miles
    Test number
    758207199233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm approx (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm approx (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm approx (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail94,426 miles (+4,417)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,426 miles
    Test number
    915980163657
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm approx (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm approx (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm approx (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass90,009 miles (+2,882)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,009 miles
    Test number
    224486778664
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySeveral brake pipes have corrosion

  13. Pass87,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,127 miles
    Test number
    274407870474
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail87,127 miles (+4,899)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,127 miles
    Test number
    702378065176
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass82,228 miles (+6,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,228 miles
    Test number
    458491315187
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass76,123 miles (+6,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    76,123 miles
    Test number
    838710904125
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass69,641 miles (+6)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,641 miles
    Test number
    988086993040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteRear backbox deteriorated

  18. Fail69,635 miles (+8,689)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,635 miles
    Test number
    789723193023
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteRear backbox deteriorated

  19. Pass60,946 miles (+10,913)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,946 miles
    Test number
    978834782064
    • NoteExhaust backbox deteriorated

  20. Pass50,033 miles (+8,368)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,033 miles
    Test number
    533421400301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,665 miles (+10,753)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    41,665 miles
    Test number
    303742599273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,912 miles
    Test number
    553524268215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 GCX

Does LR55 GCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 GCX expired on 29 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 GCX?
The MOT on LR55 GCX expired on 29 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 GCX done?
LR55 GCX was recorded at 131,636 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2024, an average of 6,284 miles a year.
Has LR55 GCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 GCX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 GCX 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 GCX find?
LR55 GCX passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front inner cv boot slightly deteriorated.

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