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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LR55 PXWMOT history

LR55 PXW is a black petrol MINI first used on 12 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

LR55 PXW black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
82,989 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,763 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 PXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 PXW was last recorded at 82,989 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,125 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
864 miles
Average per year
4,763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,989 miles
  • 2024 – 82,125 miles
  • 2023 – 80,429 miles
  • 2022 – 78,972 miles
  • 2021 – 73,253 miles
  • 2019 – 66,736 miles
  • 2018 – 64,953 miles
  • 2017 – 61,509 miles
  • 2016 – 56,219 miles
  • 2015 – 46,652 miles
  • 2014 – 37,686 miles
  • 2013 – 26,805 miles
  • 2011 – 16,323 miles
  • 2010 – 9,457 miles
  • 2009 – 2,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,989 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Fuel cap seal perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine has coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,989 miles (+864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    82,989 miles
    Test number
    684740136638
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass82,125 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    82,125 miles
    Test number
    239620070212
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
  3. Fail82,122 miles (+1,693)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,122 miles
    Test number
    810076605120
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
  4. Pass80,429 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,429 miles
    Test number
    706369286674
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail80,424 miles (+1,452)1 dangerous9 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,424 miles
    Test number
    233162266199
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass78,972 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    78,972 miles
    Test number
    244562274710
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
  7. Fail78,971 miles (+5,718)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,971 miles
    Test number
    670250789901
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
  8. Pass73,253 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,253 miles
    Test number
    241491346543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Fail73,253 miles (+6,517)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,253 miles
    Test number
    706190952838
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick down to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass66,736 miles (+1,783)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,736 miles
    Test number
    697743569909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,953 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,953 miles
    Test number
    197241224970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,952 miles (+3,443)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,952 miles
    Test number
    730691514570
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass61,509 miles (+5,290)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,509 miles
    Test number
    519153113957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,219 miles (+55)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,219 miles
    Test number
    285544082415
    • AdvisoryEngine has coolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads are low and discs are poor
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes are corroded
  15. Fail56,164 miles (+9,512)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,164 miles
    Test number
    228003475481
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine has coolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads are low and discs are poor
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes are corroded
  16. Pass46,652 miles (+8,966)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,652 miles
    Test number
    376109385059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly corroded
  17. Pass37,686 miles (+10,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,686 miles
    Test number
    466948124112
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass26,805 miles (+10,482)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,805 miles
    Test number
    268551133181
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres on the legal limit
  19. Pass16,323 miles (+2,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    16,323 miles
    Test number
    777555451378
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass13,559 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    13,559 miles
    Test number
    478145801095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,457 miles (+6,606)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    9,457 miles
    Test number
    283408200030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass2,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    2,851 miles
    Test number
    720376909089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 PXW

Does LR55 PXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 PXW is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR55 PXW?
The MOT on LR55 PXW is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 PXW done?
LR55 PXW was recorded at 82,989 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 4,763 miles a year.
Has LR55 PXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 PXW has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LR55 PXW 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 PXW find?
LR55 PXW passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear; oil leak, but not excessive.

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