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Green · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 MLNMOT history

LR55 MLN is a green petrol MINI first used on 15 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 30,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LR55 MLN green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
30,686 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,483 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 MLN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 MLN was last recorded at 30,686 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 4,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,470 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,216 miles
Average per year
1,483 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,686 miles
  • 2025 – 26,470 miles
  • 2024 – 20,106 miles
  • 2022 – 20,024 miles
  • 2021 – 19,859 miles
  • 2020 – 19,620 miles
  • 2019 – 19,538 miles
  • 2018 – 19,403 miles
  • 2017 – 18,919 miles
  • 2016 – 18,880 miles
  • 2015 – 18,461 miles
  • 2014 – 18,160 miles
  • 2013 – 17,386 miles
  • 2012 – 16,134 miles
  • 2011 – 13,504 miles
  • 2010 – 10,695 miles
  • 2009 – 7,839 miles
  • 2008 – 4,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,686 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2016

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • All four tyres worn bold inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,686 miles (+4,216)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    30,686 miles
    Test number
    284645178221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  2. Pass26,470 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    26,470 miles
    Test number
    681952451238
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail26,470 miles (+6,364)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,470 miles
    Test number
    276384591654
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass20,106 miles (+82)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    20,106 miles
    Test number
    176425020171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  5. Pass20,024 miles (+165)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    20,024 miles
    Test number
    229048602719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass19,859 miles (+239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    19,859 miles
    Test number
    387307777205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass19,620 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    19,620 miles
    Test number
    146819888966
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail19,619 miles (+81)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,619 miles
    Test number
    524147966471
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass19,538 miles (+135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    19,538 miles
    Test number
    915887005065
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust box
  10. Pass19,403 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    19,403 miles
    Test number
    483963243358
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres worn bold inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  11. Fail19,398 miles (+479)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,398 miles
    Test number
    874302983639
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres worn bold inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  12. Pass18,919 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    18,919 miles
    Test number
    611361212559
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryTyres wearing on edges
  13. Fail18,919 miles (+39)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,919 miles
    Test number
    657481460502
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryTyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryUnable to check offside rear wheel bearing due to brake bind
  14. Pass18,880 miles (+419)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    18,880 miles
    Test number
    923631248879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  15. Pass18,461 miles (+301)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    18,461 miles
    Test number
    620648578859
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
  16. Pass18,160 miles (+774)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    18,160 miles
    Test number
    519495274213
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroding
  17. Pass17,386 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    17,386 miles
    Test number
    965040373278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,134 miles (+2,630)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    16,134 miles
    Test number
    589946272284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    13,504 miles
    Test number
    969169571205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail13,504 miles (+2,809)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,504 miles
    Test number
    358459471239
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  21. Pass10,695 miles (+2,856)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    10,695 miles
    Test number
    862970880259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass7,839 miles (+3,064)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    7,839 miles
    Test number
    352999089288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass4,775 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    4,775 miles
    Test number
    302634188298
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/f wiper smearing

Questions about LR55 MLN

Does LR55 MLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 MLN is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 MLN?
The MOT on LR55 MLN is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 MLN done?
LR55 MLN was recorded at 30,686 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 1,483 miles a year.
Has LR55 MLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 MLN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 MLN 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 MLN find?
LR55 MLN passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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