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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc

LR59 REUMOT history

LR59 REU is a black petrol MINI first used on 16 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 142,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2025.

LR59 REU black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
142,936 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 REU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 REU was last recorded at 142,936 miles on 25 Oct 2025, 16,045 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,891 miles · 26 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
16,045 miles
Average per year
7,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,936 miles
  • 2024 – 126,891 miles
  • 2023 – 116,965 miles
  • 2022 – 109,356 miles
  • 2021 – 105,538 miles
  • 2020 – 99,288 miles
  • 2019 – 95,085 miles
  • 2018 – 90,614 miles
  • 2017 – 86,794 miles
  • 2016 – 82,243 miles
  • 2015 – 72,312 miles
  • 2014 – 61,405 miles
  • 2013 – 50,070 miles
  • 2012 – 40,192 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,936 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    142,936 miles
    Test number
    606431699503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail142,936 miles (+16,045)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,936 miles
    Test number
    418110518986
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass126,891 miles (+9,926)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,891 miles
    Test number
    194874697274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,965 miles (+7,609)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    116,965 miles
    Test number
    512302151110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,356 miles (+3,818)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    109,356 miles
    Test number
    438354424683
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass105,538 miles (+6,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    105,538 miles
    Test number
    498803709473
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass99,288 miles (+4,203)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,288 miles
    Test number
    838061379751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,085 miles (+4,471)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,085 miles
    Test number
    973370826674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,614 miles (+3,820)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    90,614 miles
    Test number
    567656454224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,794 miles (+4,551)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    86,794 miles
    Test number
    130529441056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,243 miles (+9,931)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    82,243 miles
    Test number
    651784369887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,312 miles
    Test number
    428673870193
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad warning wire not fitted to pada
  13. Fail72,312 miles (+10,907)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,312 miles
    Test number
    873535471278
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing trim coming away at bottom corner
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad warning cable not fitted to brake pad
    • AdvisoryUnable to open bonnet
  14. Pass61,405 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    61,405 miles
    Test number
    315572234444
    • NoteO/s/r tyre side wall starting to crack outer waLL
  15. Fail61,405 miles (+11,335)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,405 miles
    Test number
    736682834221
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre side wall starting to crack outer waLL
  16. Pass50,070 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,070 miles
    Test number
    309603143256
    • NoteFront brake pad warning light wiring adrift
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to perish
    • NoteUnderside covered making inspection difficult
  17. Fail50,049 miles (+9,857)1 failure2 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,049 miles
    Test number
    456883643261
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front winter tyres worn out
    • NoteFront brake pad warning light wiring adrift
    • NoteO/s/f tyre on limit and perished
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to perish
    • NoteUnderside covered making inspection difficult
  18. Pass40,192 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,192 miles
    Test number
    107100842234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,173 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,173 miles
    Test number
    339938432493
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LR59 REU

Does LR59 REU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 REU expired on 28 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 REU?
The MOT on LR59 REU expired on 28 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 REU done?
LR59 REU was recorded at 142,936 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2025, an average of 7,805 miles a year.
Has LR59 REU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 REU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 REU 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 LR59 REU find?
LR59 REU passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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