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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS05 LAOMOT history

LS05 LAO is a blue petrol MINI first used on 24 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 134,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2024.

LS05 LAO blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2025
Mileage
134,003 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 LAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 LAO was last recorded at 134,003 miles on 29 Jan 2024, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,926 miles · 25 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
77 miles
Average per year
7,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 134,003 miles
  • 2023 – 121,438 miles
  • 2021 – 121,337 miles
  • 2019 – 115,829 miles
  • 2018 – 105,365 miles
  • 2017 – 95,825 miles
  • 2016 – 86,509 miles
  • 2015 – 78,643 miles
  • 2014 – 70,988 miles
  • 2013 – 62,748 miles
  • 2012 – 51,986 miles
  • 2011 – 42,723 miles
  • 2010 – 34,879 miles
  • 2009 – 29,101 miles
  • 2008 – 21,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,003 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass134,003 miles (+77)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    134,003 miles
    Test number
    918032961441
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail133,926 miles (+12,488)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,926 miles
    Test number
    137523154599
    • MajorNearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass121,438 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    121,438 miles
    Test number
    924864960161
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail121,436 miles (+99)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,436 miles
    Test number
    343750960681
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass121,337 miles (+5,508)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    121,337 miles
    Test number
    733116339097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,829 miles (+10,464)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,829 miles
    Test number
    968346622633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass105,365 miles (+9,540)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,365 miles
    Test number
    329537260430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,825 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    95,825 miles
    Test number
    775911273486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail95,799 miles (+9,290)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,799 miles
    Test number
    469664952760
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  10. Pass86,509 miles (+7,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,509 miles
    Test number
    459628639222
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.91mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass78,643 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    78,643 miles
    Test number
    785756665126
    • NoteN/s/f mirror glass cracked
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  12. Fail78,642 miles (+7,654)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,642 miles
    Test number
    688966765126
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f mirror glass cracked
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  13. Pass70,988 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    70,988 miles
    Test number
    349591974155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,978 miles (+8,230)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,978 miles
    Test number
    248775864117
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass62,748 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,748 miles
    Test number
    585886873152
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing inside edge
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  16. Fail62,748 miles (+10,762)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,748 miles
    Test number
    299505273105
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing inside edge
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  17. Pass51,986 miles (+9,263)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,986 miles
    Test number
    236058462495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,723 miles (+7,844)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,723 miles
    Test number
    768473771176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,879 miles (+5,778)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,879 miles
    Test number
    450999860145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,101 miles (+7,800)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,101 miles
    Test number
    221965479458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,301 miles
    Test number
    923606378178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 LAO

Does LS05 LAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 LAO expired on 28 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 LAO?
The MOT on LS05 LAO expired on 28 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 LAO done?
LS05 LAO was recorded at 134,003 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2024, an average of 7,226 miles a year.
Has LS05 LAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 LAO has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LS05 LAO 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 LAO find?
LS05 LAO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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