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Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 OXUMOT history

LR55 OXU is a grey petrol MINI first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 98,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LR55 OXU grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,705 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LR55 OXU was last recorded at 98,705 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,705 miles · 23 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,705 miles
  • 2025 – 95,864 miles
  • 2024 – 90,269 miles
  • 2023 – 89,874 miles
  • 2022 – 88,692 miles
  • 2021 – 86,788 miles
  • 2020 – 85,034 miles
  • 2019 – 81,171 miles
  • 2018 – 75,524 miles
  • 2017 – 69,766 miles
  • 2016 – 64,485 miles
  • 2015 – 63,905 miles
  • 2014 – 57,853 miles
  • 2013 – 52,048 miles
  • 2012 – 48,101 miles
  • 2011 – 40,839 miles
  • 2010 – 34,064 miles
  • 2008 – 23,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,705 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear to front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass98,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,705 miles
    Test number
    753218968908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail98,705 miles (+2,841)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,705 miles
    Test number
    730675590798
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass95,864 miles (+5,595)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    95,864 miles
    Test number
    886976835437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    90,269 miles
    Test number
    997994611535
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail90,269 miles (+395)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,269 miles
    Test number
    690976969074
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass89,874 miles (+45)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    89,874 miles
    Test number
    736434262744
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear to front (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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Fail89,829 miles (+1,137)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,829 miles
    Test number
    759774427442
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear to front (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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass88,692 miles (+1,904)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,692 miles
    Test number
    125015591414
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass86,788 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    86,788 miles
    Test number
    874134745470
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
  10. Fail86,788 miles (+1,754)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,788 miles
    Test number
    286088737898
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
  11. Pass85,034 miles (+3,863)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    85,034 miles
    Test number
    959613335842
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Registration plate lamp lens is missing
  12. Pass81,171 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    81,171 miles
    Test number
    175349688621
    • AdvisoryOne of number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail81,169 miles (+5,645)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,169 miles
    Test number
    667477674871
    • DangerousFront Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Both (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOne of number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass75,524 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,524 miles
    Test number
    227942141134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,766 miles (+5,281)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    69,766 miles
    Test number
    852354757024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,485 miles (+580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,485 miles
    Test number
    263312392092
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner and outer tread
  17. Pass63,905 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,905 miles
    Test number
    326687583798
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail63,898 miles (+6,045)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,898 miles
    Test number
    846286586146
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault traction control (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on in dash
  19. Pass57,853 miles (+5,805)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    57,853 miles
    Test number
    139132604355
    • NoteOffside rear tyre possible puncture, only 10 psi in, advise investigation.
  20. Pass52,048 miles (+3,947)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    52,048 miles
    Test number
    676248013203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    48,101 miles
    Test number
    689010732228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,101 miles (+2,231)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,101 miles
    Test number
    407941922251
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass45,870 miles (+5,031)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    45,870 miles
    Test number
    887938652077
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
  24. Fail40,839 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,839 miles
    Test number
    337989241055
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass40,839 miles (+6,775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,839 miles
    Test number
    668909241081
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass34,064 miles (+10,247)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    34,064 miles
    Test number
    432223820017
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres worn on inner edges
  27. Pass23,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    23,817 miles
    Test number
    300475518357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 OXU

Does LR55 OXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 OXU is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 OXU?
The MOT on LR55 OXU 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 OXU done?
LR55 OXU was recorded at 98,705 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 4,302 miles a year.
Has LR55 OXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 OXU has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 OXU 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 OXU find?
LR55 OXU passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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