MINI
Grey and Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR55 PWEMOT history
LR55 PWE is a grey and black petrol MINI first used on 14 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 135,993 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 135,993 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,114 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 PWE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 PWE was last recorded at 135,993 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 5,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 130,812 miles · 31 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,181 miles
- Average per year
- 7,114 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,993 miles
- 2024 – 130,812 miles
- 2023 – 124,625 miles
- 2022 – 118,304 miles
- 2021 – 112,171 miles
- 2020 – 105,812 miles
- 2019 – 100,746 miles
- 2018 – 95,212 miles
- 2017 – 89,720 miles
- 2016 – 84,875 miles
- 2015 – 82,408 miles
- 2014 – 80,279 miles
- 2013 – 67,207 miles
- 2012 – 51,453 miles
- 2011 – 43,608 miles
- 2010 – 31,349 miles
- 2009 – 24,631 miles
- 2008 – 13,615 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,993 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir & pump
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 11 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,993 miles (+5,181)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 135,993 miles
- Test number
- 919919425252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,812 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 130,812 miles
- Test number
- 167349436616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,812 miles (+5,982)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,812 miles
- Test number
- 805864239694
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass124,830 miles (+205)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 124,830 miles
- Test number
- 513409129525
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail124,625 miles (+6,321)8 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,625 miles
- Test number
- 786199516709
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat gaskets (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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 front suspension/steering knocking
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass118,304 miles (+400)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 118,304 miles
- Test number
- 995859746051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front strut top noisy
Fail117,904 miles (+5,733)1 dangerous7 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,904 miles
- Test number
- 395153592226
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNumber plate lights dim
- AdvisoryOffside front strut top bearing noisey
Pass112,171 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 112,171 miles
- Test number
- 105986389265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,171 miles (+6,359)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,171 miles
- Test number
- 300012878788
- Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,812 miles (+5,066)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 105,812 miles
- Test number
- 232978584091
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass100,746 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 100,746 miles
- Test number
- 896138099359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,636 miles (+5,424)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,636 miles
- Test number
- 701537069015
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass95,212 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 95,212 miles
- Test number
- 443230665869
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir & pump (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Fail95,211 miles (+5,491)5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,211 miles
- Test number
- 141500253991
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir & pump (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Pass89,720 miles (+50)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 89,720 miles
- Test number
- 473831614577
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBoth rear brakes grabbing
Fail89,670 miles (+4,795)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,670 miles
- Test number
- 489496347035
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
- FailureRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both tyres 205/45/r17 84v RSC (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBoth rear brakes grabbing
Pass84,875 miles (+2,467)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 84,875 miles
- Test number
- 435564676280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,408 miles (+2,129)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 82,408 miles
- Test number
- 304065092551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,279 miles (+2)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 80,279 miles
- Test number
- 317843634227
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Fail80,277 miles (+13,070)1 dangerous2 failures5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,277 miles
- Test number
- 637630734205
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/f tyre down io 3mm / worn on inner edge
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass67,207 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 67,207 miles
- Test number
- 629637053210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail67,207 miles (+15,754)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,207 miles
- Test number
- 995887953207
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass51,453 miles (+7,845)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 51,453 miles
- Test number
- 517097292293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,608 miles (+12,259)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 43,608 miles
- Test number
- 479632431494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,349 miles (+6,718)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 31,349 miles
- Test number
- 553909590269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,631 miles (+11,016)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 24,631 miles
- Test number
- 452783309470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,615 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 13,615 miles
- Test number
- 392366718335
- NoteOil leak detected on underside
Questions about LR55 PWE
- Does LR55 PWE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 PWE is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 PWE?
- The MOT on LR55 PWE is valid until 23 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 PWE done?
- LR55 PWE was recorded at 135,993 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 7,114 miles a year.
- Has LR55 PWE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 PWE has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR55 PWE 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 PWE find?
- LR55 PWE passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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