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MINI Cooper S

Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS05 JXLMOT history

LS05 JXL is a purple petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2025
Mileage
99,465 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2024
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 JXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 JXL was last recorded at 99,465 miles on 19 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,465 miles · 15 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,465 miles
  • 2023 – 90,798 miles
  • 2022 – 84,702 miles
  • 2021 – 72,381 miles
  • 2020 – 71,063 miles
  • 2019 – 67,873 miles
  • 2018 – 63,203 miles
  • 2017 – 60,004 miles
  • 2016 – 55,867 miles
  • 2015 – 50,319 miles
  • 2014 – 44,794 miles
  • 2013 – 39,052 miles
  • 2012 – 33,611 miles
  • 2011 – 27,987 miles
  • 2010 – 21,060 miles
  • 2009 – 17,923 miles
  • 2008 – 14,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,465 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive requires attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin at legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,465 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    99,465 miles
    Test number
    236509518236
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive requires attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin at legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail99,465 miles (+8,667)1 dangerous11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,465 miles
    Test number
    712990943093
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive requires attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass90,798 miles (+6,096)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,798 miles
    Test number
    841814199342
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass84,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,702 miles
    Test number
    220921958055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail84,702 miles (+12,321)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,702 miles
    Test number
    559469986360
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass72,381 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    72,381 miles
    Test number
    651439812520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,063 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    71,063 miles
    Test number
    417042386625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail71,063 miles (+3,190)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,063 miles
    Test number
    279471126162
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass67,873 miles (+4,670)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    67,873 miles
    Test number
    137699782026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,203 miles
    Test number
    296940953816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,203 miles (+3,199)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,203 miles
    Test number
    929742149919
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass60,004 miles (+4,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,004 miles
    Test number
    797761538638
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass55,867 miles (+5,548)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    55,867 miles
    Test number
    290070085869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass50,319 miles (+5,525)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,319 miles
    Test number
    969314335168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass44,794 miles (+5,742)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,794 miles
    Test number
    455909434182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,052 miles (+5,441)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,052 miles
    Test number
    837443533170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,611 miles (+5,624)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,611 miles
    Test number
    217478332197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,987 miles (+6,927)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,987 miles
    Test number
    415396131117
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
  19. Pass21,060 miles (+3,137)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,060 miles
    Test number
    943197630181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,923 miles (+3,380)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    17,923 miles
    Test number
    540066839173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    14,543 miles
    Test number
    922118038145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 JXL

Does LS05 JXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 JXL expired on 24 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 JXL?
The MOT on LS05 JXL expired on 24 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 JXL done?
LS05 JXL was recorded at 99,465 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2024, an average of 5,333 miles a year.
Has LS05 JXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 JXL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS05 JXL 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 LS05 JXL find?
LS05 JXL passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2024 with 14 advisories: exhaust noisy; front oil leak, but not excessive requires attention; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm, and 11 more.

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