MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR55 MLJMOT history
LR55 MLJ is a blue petrol MINI first used on 12 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 78,276 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 78,276 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,258 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 MLJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 12 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 MLJ was last recorded at 78,276 miles on 21 Jun 2026, 1,570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,706 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,570 miles
- Average per year
- 3,258 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,276 miles
- 2025 – 76,706 miles
- 2024 – 72,340 miles
- 2023 – 66,860 miles
- 2022 – 66,791 miles
- 2021 – 66,489 miles
- 2020 – 66,174 miles
- 2018 – 65,808 miles
- 2017 – 65,391 miles
- 2016 – 64,681 miles
- 2015 – 63,358 miles
- 2014 – 54,169 miles
- 2013 – 45,581 miles
- 2012 – 37,883 miles
- 2011 – 33,679 miles
- 2010 – 29,992 miles
- 2009 – 26,289 miles
- 2008 – 20,568 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,276 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 3 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,276 miles (+1,570)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 78,276 miles
- Test number
- 480524557503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,706 miles (+4,366)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 76,706 miles
- Test number
- 576424913265
- 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))
Pass72,340 miles (+5,480)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 72,340 miles
- Test number
- 722898753258
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 1.6 mm inner edge, uneven wear on inner edge No cords exposed at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,860 miles (+5)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 66,860 miles
- Test number
- 469719771768
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail66,855 miles (+64)5 major1 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,855 miles
- Test number
- 700288373444
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass66,791 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 66,791 miles
- Test number
- 814452186847
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail66,760 miles (+271)1 major1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,760 miles
- Test number
- 443259812886
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both sides adjusted on test (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass66,489 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 66,489 miles
- Test number
- 411767787741
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail66,488 miles (+314)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,488 miles
- Test number
- 338184003631
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,174 miles (+366)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 66,174 miles
- Test number
- 191408228689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 65,808 miles
- Test number
- 259164807169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,808 miles (+417)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,808 miles
- Test number
- 475190325321
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass65,391 miles (+710)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 65,391 miles
- Test number
- 156496172207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,681 miles (+1,323)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 64,681 miles
- Test number
- 973029831141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,358 miles (+9,189)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 63,358 miles
- Test number
- 855107608677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,169 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 54,169 miles
- Test number
- 916812234369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,169 miles (+8,588)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,169 miles
- Test number
- 965811734309
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass45,581 miles (+7,698)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 45,581 miles
- Test number
- 469942833495
- 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)
Pass37,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 37,883 miles
- Test number
- 348345022340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,883 miles (+4,204)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,883 miles
- Test number
- 655445022380
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass33,679 miles (+3,687)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 33,679 miles
- Test number
- 637463571237
- NoteBoth rear tyres are in a very poor condition
- NoteOily residue on power steering pipe/hose
Pass29,992 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 29,992 miles
- Test number
- 703701580234
- NoteOff side front and both rear tyres are in a very poor condition
Fail29,992 miles (+3,703)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,992 miles
- Test number
- 752691380263
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteOff side front and both rear tyres are in a very poor condition
Pass26,289 miles (+5,721)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 26,289 miles
- Test number
- 673638279203
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,568 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 20,568 miles
- Test number
- 153197878221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 MLJ
- Does LR55 MLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 MLJ is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 MLJ?
- The MOT on LR55 MLJ is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 MLJ done?
- LR55 MLJ was recorded at 78,276 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2026, an average of 3,258 miles a year.
- Has LR55 MLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 MLJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR55 MLJ 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 MLJ find?
- LR55 MLJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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