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Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR55 WYVMOT history

LR55 WYV is a red petrol MINI first used on 17 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

LR55 WYV red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
115,313 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WYV was last recorded at 115,313 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,303 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
4,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,313 miles
  • 2025 – 107,350 miles
  • 2024 – 100,875 miles
  • 2023 – 95,881 miles
  • 2022 – 94,461 miles
  • 2021 – 92,419 miles
  • 2020 – 90,194 miles
  • 2019 – 88,642 miles
  • 2018 – 86,078 miles
  • 2017 – 83,495 miles
  • 2016 – 77,526 miles
  • 2015 – 73,957 miles
  • 2014 – 69,971 miles
  • 2013 – 64,241 miles
  • 2011 – 51,603 miles
  • 2010 – 46,706 miles
  • 2009 – 38,307 miles
  • 2008 – 31,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,313 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is damage.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,313 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    115,313 miles
    Test number
    285776265958
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail115,303 miles (+7,953)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,303 miles
    Test number
    752066906016
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass107,350 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    107,350 miles
    Test number
    458511661267
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail107,349 miles (+6,474)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,349 miles
    Test number
    826052093368
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass100,875 miles (+4,994)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    100,875 miles
    Test number
    952823487998
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass95,881 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,881 miles
    Test number
    564117958978
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator insecure damage (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail95,881 miles (+1,420)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,881 miles
    Test number
    583033976684
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade missing both side (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator insecure damage (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,461 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    94,461 miles
    Test number
    761938988586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Fail94,461 miles (+2,042)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,461 miles
    Test number
    338894254837
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass92,419 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,419 miles
    Test number
    720993705679
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is damage. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Fail92,419 miles (+2,225)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,419 miles
    Test number
    838195531690
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is damage. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Pass90,194 miles (+1,552)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    90,194 miles
    Test number
    974845236046
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass88,642 miles (+2,564)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    88,642 miles
    Test number
    620736307266
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is damage. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  14. Pass86,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    86,078 miles
    Test number
    114111322299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail86,078 miles (+2,583)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,078 miles
    Test number
    225852663513
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass83,495 miles (+5,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    83,495 miles
    Test number
    408208836074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass77,526 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    77,526 miles
    Test number
    224627042191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,957 miles (+3,986)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,957 miles
    Test number
    228284195478
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass69,971 miles (+5,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,971 miles
    Test number
    196310494155
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass64,241 miles (+12,638)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,241 miles
    Test number
    296919083407
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass51,603 miles (+4,897)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,603 miles
    Test number
    639437701211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear

  22. Pass46,706 miles (+8,399)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    46,706 miles
    Test number
    370141610298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass38,307 miles (+6,774)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,307 miles
    Test number
    471539219203
    • NoteBoth front wipers spliting

  24. Pass31,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    31,533 miles
    Test number
    803414428226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WYV

Does LR55 WYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 WYV is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WYV?
The MOT on LR55 WYV is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 WYV done?
LR55 WYV was recorded at 115,313 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 4,657 miles a year.
Has LR55 WYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WYV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 WYV 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 WYV find?
LR55 WYV passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front oil leak, but not excessive; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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