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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 GXMMOT history

LR55 GXM is a white petrol MINI first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LR55 GXM white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
122,251 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 GXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 GXM was last recorded at 122,251 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,248 miles · 3 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,251 miles
  • 2025 – 120,157 miles
  • 2024 – 118,108 miles
  • 2023 – 116,139 miles
  • 2022 – 114,208 miles
  • 2021 – 111,554 miles
  • 2020 – 108,775 miles
  • 2019 – 105,065 miles
  • 2018 – 99,915 miles
  • 2017 – 94,162 miles
  • 2016 – 90,309 miles
  • 2014 – 86,266 miles
  • 2013 – 77,069 miles
  • 2012 – 67,807 miles
  • 2011 – 58,041 miles
  • 2010 – 43,149 miles
  • 2009 – 26,136 miles
  • 2008 – 15,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,251 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,251 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    122,251 miles
    Test number
    223027291060
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail122,248 miles (+2,091)1 dangerous4 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,248 miles
    Test number
    999685860765
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Possible crack shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass120,157 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    120,157 miles
    Test number
    536729410106
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail120,157 miles (+2,049)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,157 miles
    Test number
    904894211433
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass118,108 miles (+1,969)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    118,108 miles
    Test number
    438739853217
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust hangers perished and worn (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Heat shield loose

  6. Pass116,139 miles (+1,931)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    116,139 miles
    Test number
    192475159283
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass114,208 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,208 miles
    Test number
    309344463165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside corrosion to underside, inner sills and rear suspension
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail114,208 miles (+2,654)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,208 miles
    Test number
    929325031635
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside corrosion to underside, inner sills and rear suspension
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass111,554 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,554 miles
    Test number
    896571926746
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion around rear suspension componets
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail111,554 miles (+2,779)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,554 miles
    Test number
    687805805481
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion around rear suspension componets
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass108,775 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,775 miles
    Test number
    872770703872
    • AdvisoryGeneral oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight moisture around power steering pipes

  12. Fail108,775 miles (+3,710)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,775 miles
    Test number
    820905996712
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyres looks to have been driven on flat
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a screw in it
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight moisture around power steering pipes

  13. Pass105,065 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    105,065 miles
    Test number
    430957277862
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to chassis
    • AdvisoryGeneral oil leaks at engine and nearside gearbox oil seal
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Jacking mount missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Fail105,065 miles (+5,150)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,065 miles
    Test number
    413071850603
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to chassis
    • AdvisoryGeneral oil leaks at engine and nearside gearbox oil seal
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Jacking mount missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  15. Pass99,915 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,915 miles
    Test number
    786691025059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  16. Fail99,913 miles (+5,751)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,913 miles
    Test number
    777553342407
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass94,162 miles (+3,853)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    94,162 miles
    Test number
    903966703083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak gear box
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  18. Pass90,309 miles (+4,043)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    90,309 miles
    Test number
    741457603098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,266 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    86,266 miles
    Test number
    358734054351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail86,235 miles (+9,166)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,235 miles
    Test number
    167809744358
    • DangerousNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteRear brake disc corroded and pitted but not seriously weakened

  21. Pass77,069 miles (+9,262)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    77,069 miles
    Test number
    665485183255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,807 miles (+9,766)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    67,807 miles
    Test number
    516029282261
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished on tread and worn unevenly (stepped) on inner edges
    • NoteOffside rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements cords not visable
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated

  23. Pass58,041 miles (+14,892)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,041 miles
    Test number
    318197681291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,149 miles (+17,013)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    43,149 miles
    Test number
    842037940373
    • NoteRear wrap around bracet on the rear silencer has snapped over the top but still supports system adequetely at the time of test.

  25. Pass26,136 miles (+10,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    26,136 miles
    Test number
    880741149314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass15,248 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    15,248 miles
    Test number
    373360858346
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut on outer wall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cut on tread

Questions about LR55 GXM

Does LR55 GXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 GXM is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 GXM?
The MOT on LR55 GXM is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 GXM done?
LR55 GXM was recorded at 122,251 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 6,216 miles a year.
Has LR55 GXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 GXM has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 GXM 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 GXM find?
LR55 GXM passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: coil spring corroded all springs; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 5 more.

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