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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 UYEMOT history

LR55 UYE is a black petrol MINI first used on 8 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2024.

LR55 UYE black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2025
Mileage
105,840 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,422 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 UYE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 UYE was last recorded at 105,840 miles on 25 Oct 2024, 1,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,236 miles · 23 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,604 miles
Average per year
4,422 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 105,840 miles
  • 2023 – 104,236 miles
  • 2022 – 101,595 miles
  • 2021 – 99,278 miles
  • 2020 – 97,740 miles
  • 2019 – 96,097 miles
  • 2018 – 90,597 miles
  • 2017 – 85,917 miles
  • 2016 – 79,207 miles
  • 2015 – 71,693 miles
  • 2014 – 66,605 miles
  • 2013 – 62,728 miles
  • 2012 – 53,509 miles
  • 2011 – 47,520 miles
  • 2010 – 43,346 miles
  • 2009 – 39,598 miles
  • 2008 – 35,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,840 miles
  • AdvisoryAll four suspension coil springs are corroded
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside front and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear brake pipes are corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,840 miles (+1,604)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    105,840 miles
    Test number
    884573799662
    • AdvisoryAll four suspension coil springs are corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside front and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass104,236 miles (+2,641)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    104,236 miles
    Test number
    525328879467
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass101,595 miles (+2,317)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,595 miles
    Test number
    898070580429
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,278 miles (+1,538)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,278 miles
    Test number
    602030016501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms and sub-frame is corroded

  5. Pass97,740 miles (+23)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,740 miles
    Test number
    118154732723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes are corroded

  6. Fail97,717 miles (+1,620)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,717 miles
    Test number
    419985045870
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes are corroded

  7. Pass96,097 miles (+5,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,097 miles
    Test number
    654589555529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively and offside (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass90,597 miles (+4,680)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,597 miles
    Test number
    487101879829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass85,917 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,917 miles
    Test number
    690657682584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail85,917 miles (+6,710)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,917 miles
    Test number
    518170815497
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. and offside (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass79,207 miles (+7,514)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,207 miles
    Test number
    304962977029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass71,693 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    71,693 miles
    Test number
    793880288232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake bind
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger rubber broken

  13. Fail71,693 miles (+5,088)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,693 miles
    Test number
    538343211369
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake bind
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger rubber broken

  14. Pass66,605 miles (+3,877)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,605 miles
    Test number
    426711404461
    • NoteBattery weak
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteExhaust rear box rubbers broken
    • NotePad warning light on

  15. Pass62,728 miles (+9,219)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,728 miles
    Test number
    938679603311
    • NoteN/s mirror glass missing

  16. Pass53,509 miles (+5,989)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    53,509 miles
    Test number
    258564812322
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounts derteriorating

  17. Pass47,520 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,520 miles
    Test number
    275200801357
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear box outer skin coming away

  18. Fail47,520 miles (+4,174)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,520 miles
    Test number
    437230001383
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear box outer skin coming away

  19. Pass43,346 miles (+3,748)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    43,346 miles
    Test number
    864693220301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,598 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,598 miles
    Test number
    842808739331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail39,598 miles (+3,851)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,598 miles
    Test number
    472488039452
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass35,747 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    35,747 miles
    Test number
    714754458377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about LR55 UYE

Does LR55 UYE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 UYE expired on 8 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 UYE?
The MOT on LR55 UYE expired on 8 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 UYE done?
LR55 UYE was recorded at 105,840 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2024, an average of 4,422 miles a year.
Has LR55 UYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 UYE has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LR55 UYE 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 UYE find?
LR55 UYE passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2024 with 5 advisories: all four suspension coil springs are corroded; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside rear; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside front and offside front, and 2 more.

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