MINI
Green · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LR55 VXZMOT history
LR55 VXZ is a green petrol MINI first used on 18 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 60,612 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 60,612 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,497 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 VXZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 18 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 VXZ was last recorded at 60,612 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Jan 2017: 53,143 miles, lower than 55,818 miles on 13 Nov 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 59,923 miles · 18 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 689 miles
- Average per year
- 2,497 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,612 miles
- 2025 – 59,923 miles
- 2024 – 59,174 miles
- 2023 – 58,354 miles
- 2022 – 57,649 miles
- 2021 – 56,845 miles
- 2020 – 56,190 miles
- 2019 – 55,269 miles
- 2018 – 54,336 miles
- 2017 – 53,143 miles
- 2015 – 55,818 miles
- 2014 – 51,008 miles
- 2013 – 49,076 miles
- 2012 – 40,760 miles
- 2011 – 34,816 miles
- 2010 – 28,269 miles
- 2009 – 22,995 miles
- 2008 – 17,571 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass60,612 miles
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,612 miles (+689)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 60,612 miles
- Test number
- 554546032714
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass59,923 miles (+749)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 59,923 miles
- Test number
- 840909069593
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material middle section (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear and front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass59,174 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 59,174 miles
- Test number
- 485095167623
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail59,174 miles (+820)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,174 miles
- Test number
- 370158939065
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass58,354 miles (+705)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 58,354 miles
- Test number
- 243611999888
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass57,649 miles (+804)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 57,649 miles
- Test number
- 442056655119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,845 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 56,845 miles
- Test number
- 476924881728
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail56,842 miles (+652)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,842 miles
- Test number
- 523375462430
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass56,190 miles (+921)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 56,190 miles
- Test number
- 376168058794
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass55,269 miles (+933)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 55,269 miles
- Test number
- 711392964222
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass54,336 miles (+1,193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 54,336 miles
- Test number
- 356630528721
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass53,143 miles (-2,675)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 53,143 miles
- Test number
- 196223958142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,818 miles (+4,810)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 55,818 miles
- Test number
- 145609791569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,008 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,008 miles
- Test number
- 206275914330
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteExhaust rear silencer rubbers deteriated
Pass51,008 miles (+1,932)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 51,008 miles
- Test number
- 397425214380
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteExhaust rear silencer rubbers deteriated
Pass49,076 miles (+8,316)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 49,076 miles
- Test number
- 197067383224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,760 miles (+5,944)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 40,760 miles
- Test number
- 945984492228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,816 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 34,816 miles
- Test number
- 637396081230
- NoteCovers & mouldings fitted , restricted views
- NoteWheel nuts covered
Fail34,814 miles (+6,545)3 failures9 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,814 miles
- Test number
- 908806681262
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)
- NoteCoolant level low ?
- NoteCovers & mouldings fitted , restricted views
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteFront brake pads worn thin
- NoteImbalance on rear brakes & parking brake
- NoteRear brake pads unevenly worn , o/s low
- NoteUnable to spin check o/s/r wheel bearing due to binding brake
- NoteWheel nuts covered
- NoteWipers starting to split , recommend replace
Pass28,269 miles (+5,274)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 28,269 miles
- Test number
- 132203590243
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass22,995 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 22,995 miles
- Test number
- 883985899201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,995 miles (+5,424)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,995 miles
- Test number
- 151865599265
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,571 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 17,571 miles
- Test number
- 450150798229
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNsf and osf wipers starting to split
- NoteSlight play at nsf wheel
Questions about LR55 VXZ
- Does LR55 VXZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 VXZ is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 VXZ?
- The MOT on LR55 VXZ is valid until 18 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 VXZ done?
- LR55 VXZ was recorded at 60,612 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 2,497 miles a year.
- Has LR55 VXZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 VXZ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR55 VXZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR55 VXZ find?
- LR55 VXZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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