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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS05 LCGMOT history

LS05 LCG is a black petrol MINI first used on 29 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

LS05 LCG black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
102,212 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 LCG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 LCG was last recorded at 102,212 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 4,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,408 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,804 miles
Average per year
4,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,212 miles
  • 2024 – 97,408 miles
  • 2023 – 89,327 miles
  • 2022 – 77,913 miles
  • 2021 – 69,699 miles
  • 2020 – 65,100 miles
  • 2019 – 62,750 miles
  • 2018 – 60,605 miles
  • 2017 – 58,790 miles
  • 2015 – 56,035 miles
  • 2014 – 53,631 miles
  • 2013 – 50,763 miles
  • 2012 – 48,294 miles
  • 2010 – 46,315 miles
  • 2009 – 39,962 miles
  • 2008 – 32,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,212 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,212 miles (+4,804)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    102,212 miles
    Test number
    179575396802
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass97,408 miles (+8,081)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    97,408 miles
    Test number
    458148285652
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass89,327 miles (+11,414)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    89,327 miles
    Test number
    691223636839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,913 miles (+8,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,913 miles
    Test number
    484382114959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass69,699 miles (+2,510)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,699 miles
    Test number
    955217348484
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass67,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,189 miles
    Test number
    580252786731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail67,188 miles (+2,088)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,188 miles
    Test number
    173119848877
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. Fail65,100 miles (+2,350)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,100 miles
    Test number
    468723135353
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer tail pipe heavy corrosion
  9. Pass62,750 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,750 miles
    Test number
    890425012331
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail62,750 miles (+2,145)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,750 miles
    Test number
    369013085227
    • Repaired at testFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass60,605 miles (+1,815)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,605 miles
    Test number
    356742730887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,790 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    58,790 miles
    Test number
    638449619064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,779 miles (+2,744)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,779 miles
    Test number
    266793078246
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  14. Pass56,035 miles (+2,404)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,035 miles
    Test number
    433205254679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,631 miles (+2,868)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    53,631 miles
    Test number
    686452544202
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass50,763 miles (+2,469)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,763 miles
    Test number
    977619633229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,294 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    48,294 miles
    Test number
    155314332256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak around underside engine area
  18. Fail48,294 miles (+1,979)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,294 miles
    Test number
    996424632243
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak around underside engine area
  19. Pass46,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    46,315 miles
    Test number
    344792000209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail46,315 miles (+6,353)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,315 miles
    Test number
    400562400218
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass39,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,962 miles
    Test number
    943311499175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail39,962 miles (+7,835)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,962 miles
    Test number
    381401499180
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread low
  23. Fail32,127 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,127 miles
    Test number
    851864598152
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake pads very low
  24. Pass32,127 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,127 miles
    Test number
    992944798157
    • NoteFront brake pads very low

Questions about LS05 LCG

Does LS05 LCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 LCG is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS05 LCG?
The MOT on LS05 LCG is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 LCG done?
LS05 LCG was recorded at 102,212 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 4,051 miles a year.
Has LS05 LCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 LCG has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LS05 LCG 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 LCG find?
LS05 LCG passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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