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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,364 cc

LR55 PVWMOT history

LR55 PVW is a black diesel MINI first used on 13 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 181,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LR55 PVW black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
181,729 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 PVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 PVW was last recorded at 181,729 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,277 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
452 miles
Average per year
8,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,729 miles
  • 2025 – 181,277 miles
  • 2024 – 179,766 miles
  • 2023 – 178,019 miles
  • 2022 – 178,011 miles
  • 2021 – 177,893 miles
  • 2020 – 176,442 miles
  • 2019 – 164,151 miles
  • 2018 – 147,184 miles
  • 2017 – 131,347 miles
  • 2016 – 114,124 miles
  • 2015 – 93,981 miles
  • 2014 – 75,335 miles
  • 2013 – 59,308 miles
  • 2012 – 53,709 miles
  • 2010 – 44,505 miles
  • 2009 – 37,714 miles
  • 2008 – 30,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,729 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs, inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass181,729 miles (+452)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    181,729 miles
    Test number
    291978628981
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs, inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass181,277 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    181,277 miles
    Test number
    779836354729
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear's and nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail181,277 miles (+1,511)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,277 miles
    Test number
    481310099887
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear's and nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass179,766 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    179,766 miles
    Test number
    701776784557
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail179,766 miles (+1,747)1 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,766 miles
    Test number
    502566498731
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass178,019 miles (+3)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    178,019 miles
    Test number
    934819142960
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail178,016 miles (+5)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,016 miles
    Test number
    106237025503
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass178,011 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    178,011 miles
    Test number
    533991438670
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail178,011 miles (+118)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,011 miles
    Test number
    159644838064
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass177,893 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    177,893 miles
    Test number
    675692202863
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES CORRODED AND SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail177,893 miles (+1,451)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,893 miles
    Test number
    724207560311
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES CORRODED AND SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass176,442 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    176,442 miles
    Test number
    642444993337
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail176,442 miles (+12,291)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,442 miles
    Test number
    263353775281
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass164,151 miles (+16,967)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    164,151 miles
    Test number
    326794071999
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  15. Pass147,184 miles (+44)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    147,184 miles
    Test number
    348459887664
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail147,140 miles (+15,793)1 failure3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,140 miles
    Test number
    843066626553
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass131,347 miles (+17,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    131,347 miles
    Test number
    686739497571
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass114,124 miles (+20,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    114,124 miles
    Test number
    400049055618
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass93,981 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    93,981 miles
    Test number
    727143805018
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Fail93,981 miles (+18,646)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,981 miles
    Test number
    848133905087
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass75,335 miles (+16,027)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    75,335 miles
    Test number
    379584104089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,308 miles (+5,599)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    59,308 miles
    Test number
    859106503043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,709 miles (+9,204)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,709 miles
    Test number
    806052512070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,505 miles (+6,791)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    44,505 miles
    Test number
    394300810332
    • NoteNearside front wing damaged.

  25. Fail37,714 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,714 miles
    Test number
    543765229344
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass37,714 miles (+7,485)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    37,714 miles
    Test number
    811825729331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,229 miles
    Test number
    783318198259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 PVW

Does LR55 PVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 PVW is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 PVW?
The MOT on LR55 PVW is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 PVW done?
LR55 PVW was recorded at 181,729 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 8,799 miles a year.
Has LR55 PVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 PVW has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 PVW 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 PVW find?
LR55 PVW passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs, inner faces, and 6 more.

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