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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 UZXMOT history

LR55 UZX is a silver petrol MINI first used on 13 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 111,823 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

LR55 UZX silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
111,823 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 UZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 UZX was last recorded at 111,823 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 84 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Sept 2013: 26,707 miles, lower than 26,733 miles on 23 Sept 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
111,739 miles · 5 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
84 miles
Average per year
5,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,823 miles
  • 2025 – 106,602 miles
  • 2024 – 100,402 miles
  • 2023 – 93,632 miles
  • 2022 – 84,836 miles
  • 2021 – 80,392 miles
  • 2020 – 70,296 miles
  • 2019 – 61,071 miles
  • 2018 – 55,475 miles
  • 2017 – 51,536 miles
  • 2016 – 41,157 miles
  • 2015 – 33,985 miles
  • 2013 – 26,707 miles
  • 2010 – 12,880 miles
  • 2009 – 10,723 miles
  • 2008 – 8,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,823 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,823 miles (+84)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    111,823 miles
    Test number
    248864448033
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,739 miles (+5,137)4 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,739 miles
    Test number
    452304314811
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,602 miles (+133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    106,602 miles
    Test number
    369364154917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail106,469 miles (+6,067)6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,469 miles
    Test number
    512311446380
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall has slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass100,402 miles (+52)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,402 miles
    Test number
    386810430917
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail100,350 miles (+6,718)3 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,350 miles
    Test number
    886171895269
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass93,632 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    93,632 miles
    Test number
    306107582226
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail93,626 miles (+8,790)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,626 miles
    Test number
    601250274539
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass84,836 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,836 miles
    Test number
    625166527271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Fail84,836 miles (+4,444)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,836 miles
    Test number
    482138164331
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass80,392 miles (+10,096)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,392 miles
    Test number
    881404128422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,296 miles
    Test number
    238384279943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,296 miles (+9,225)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,296 miles
    Test number
    442002174440
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass61,071 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,071 miles
    Test number
    590416917051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,070 miles (+5,595)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,070 miles
    Test number
    180790068450
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  16. Pass55,475 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,475 miles
    Test number
    403186038643
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail55,472 miles (+3,936)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,472 miles
    Test number
    277300188970
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass51,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    51,536 miles
    Test number
    998749038818
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail51,536 miles (+10,379)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,536 miles
    Test number
    930115056329
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass41,157 miles (+7,172)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,157 miles
    Test number
    937452556509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,985 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,985 miles
    Test number
    939446205103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront metal brake pipes corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  22. Fail33,985 miles (+7,278)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,985 miles
    Test number
    858989995097
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront metal brake pipes corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  23. Pass26,707 miles (-26)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    26,707 miles
    Test number
    649847063287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

  24. Fail26,733 miles (+1,219)1 failure1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,733 miles
    Test number
    408106463228
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteCorrosion rear exhaust
    • NoteNearside rear jacking block missing
    • NoteOffside rear tyre no visible tread inner edge

  25. Pass25,514 miles (+12,634)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,514 miles
    Test number
    506591473190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass12,880 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    12,880 miles
    Test number
    430343740402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,723 miles (+2,321)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    10,723 miles
    Test number
    343317139332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass8,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    8,402 miles
    Test number
    433816838370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 UZX

Does LR55 UZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 UZX is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 UZX?
The MOT on LR55 UZX is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 UZX done?
LR55 UZX was recorded at 111,823 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 5,988 miles a year.
Has LR55 UZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 UZX has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 UZX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 UZX find?
LR55 UZX passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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