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Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LR55 YXEMOT history

LR55 YXE is a red petrol MINI first used on 20 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 112,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2023.

LR55 YXE red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2023
Mileage
112,075 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,966 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 YXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR55 YXE was last recorded at 112,075 miles on 8 Feb 2023, 11,952 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,123 miles · 17 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
11,952 miles
Average per year
6,966 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 112,075 miles
  • 2022 – 100,123 miles
  • 2021 – 97,221 miles
  • 2020 – 90,488 miles
  • 2019 – 80,589 miles
  • 2018 – 80,381 miles
  • 2017 – 64,521 miles
  • 2016 – 52,270 miles
  • 2015 – 42,471 miles
  • 2014 – 40,719 miles
  • 2013 – 37,088 miles
  • 2012 – 32,977 miles
  • 2011 – 26,647 miles
  • 2010 – 23,511 miles
  • 2009 – 19,122 miles
  • 2008 – 13,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,075 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached Top mounting (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre And worn on inner edge

What MOT failures 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.

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,075 miles (+11,952)2 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,075 miles
    Test number
    200604343628
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached Top mounting (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre And worn on inner edge

  2. Pass100,123 miles (+2,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    100,123 miles
    Test number
    233399246436
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass97,221 miles (+6,733)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    97,221 miles
    Test number
    150949220330
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass90,488 miles (+3,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,488 miles
    Test number
    172205402443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,206 miles (+206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,206 miles
    Test number
    351150745038
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective center mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail87,000 miles (+6,411)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,000 miles
    Test number
    537730003394
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pad anti rattle spring incorrectly fitted
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning wires fitted incorrectly
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket fitted incorrectly

  7. Pass80,589 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,589 miles
    Test number
    565422233745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail80,381 miles (+6,409)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,381 miles
    Test number
    757185129090
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass73,972 miles (+9,451)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,972 miles
    Test number
    874082821059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,521 miles (+12,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,521 miles
    Test number
    796806703974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass52,270 miles (+9,799)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,270 miles
    Test number
    104622733857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,471 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,471 miles
    Test number
    559869095059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,719 miles (+3,631)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,719 miles
    Test number
    216550064128
    • NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteN/s/f brake pipe corroded
    • NoteO/s/f brake pipe corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  14. Pass37,088 miles (+4,111)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,088 miles
    Test number
    917998163106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked and perished around tread
    • NoteRear exhaust rusty

  15. Pass32,977 miles (+6,330)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,977 miles
    Test number
    666530782144
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBrake pipe greased

  16. Pass26,647 miles (+3,136)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    26,647 miles
    Test number
    455330881216
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass23,511 miles (+4,389)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,511 miles
    Test number
    720631480216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail19,122 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,122 miles
    Test number
    333667689432
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads worn on edges.

  19. Pass19,122 miles (+6,082)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    19,122 miles
    Test number
    720567689217
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads worn on edges.

  20. Pass13,040 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    13,040 miles
    Test number
    814295628335
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Questions about LR55 YXE

Does LR55 YXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 YXE expired on 16 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 YXE?
The MOT on LR55 YXE expired on 16 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 YXE done?
LR55 YXE was recorded at 112,075 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2023, an average of 6,966 miles a year.
Has LR55 YXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 YXE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 YXE 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 YXE find?
LR55 YXE failed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 3 major defects, 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front macpherson strut likely to become detached top mounting; power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 5 more.

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