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MINI Cooper S

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 GHVMOT history

LR55 GHV is a grey petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 19 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 16,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2027
Mileage
16,586 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 GHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 GHV was last recorded at 16,586 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Mar 2021: 13,850 miles, lower than 14,075 miles on 16 Mar 2020.

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
15,844 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
742 miles
Average per year
711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 16,586 miles
  • 2025 – 15,844 miles
  • 2024 – 15,063 miles
  • 2023 – 14,730 miles
  • 2022 – 14,372 miles
  • 2021 – 13,850 miles
  • 2020 – 14,075 miles
  • 2019 – 13,739 miles
  • 2018 – 13,230 miles
  • 2017 – 11,681 miles
  • 2016 – 9,519 miles
  • 2015 – 7,908 miles
  • 2014 – 6,928 miles
  • 2013 – 6,291 miles
  • 2012 – 5,785 miles
  • 2011 – 5,173 miles
  • 2010 – 4,622 miles
  • 2008 – 3,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,586 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is starting to split

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,586 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    16,586 miles
    Test number
    138683873023
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is starting to split

  2. Fail16,586 miles (+742)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,586 miles
    Test number
    473672022119
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is starting to split

  3. Pass15,844 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    15,844 miles
    Test number
    542588959683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass15,486 miles (+423)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    15,486 miles
    Test number
    627046807453
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  5. Pass15,063 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    15,063 miles
    Test number
    953159259156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail15,062 miles (+332)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,062 miles
    Test number
    153810887034
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Tailgate component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass14,730 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    14,730 miles
    Test number
    521006663351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    14,372 miles
    Test number
    667032298629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail14,372 miles (+522)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,372 miles
    Test number
    446873442552
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass13,850 miles (-225)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    13,850 miles
    Test number
    743988451560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass14,075 miles (+336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    14,075 miles
    Test number
    534812778661
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass13,739 miles (+509)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    13,739 miles
    Test number
    796800536565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,230 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    13,230 miles
    Test number
    970584354438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,681 miles (+2,162)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    11,681 miles
    Test number
    289267343572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,519 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    9,519 miles
    Test number
    903549059194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass7,908 miles (+980)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    7,908 miles
    Test number
    165017545086
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are cracking between the tread. (205/45 R17 84V Dunlop runflat)

  17. Pass6,928 miles (+637)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    6,928 miles
    Test number
    668423874051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,291 miles (+506)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    6,291 miles
    Test number
    707004573038
    • NoteTyre pressue warning light is on

  19. Pass5,785 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    5,785 miles
    Test number
    957273272055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,173 miles (+551)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    5,173 miles
    Test number
    449816871073
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass4,622 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    4,622 miles
    Test number
    313790370021
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  22. Fail4,621 miles (+835)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,621 miles
    Test number
    811600170013
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  23. Pass3,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    3,786 miles
    Test number
    471382088245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail3,780 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,780 miles
    Test number
    654942788216
    • DangerousOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about LR55 GHV

Does LR55 GHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 GHV is valid until 9 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 GHV?
The MOT on LR55 GHV is valid until 9 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 GHV done?
LR55 GHV was recorded at 16,586 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 711 miles a year.
Has LR55 GHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 GHV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 GHV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 GHV find?
LR55 GHV passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: fuel cap seal is starting to split.

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