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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS05 LCNMOT history

LS05 LCN is a black petrol MINI first used on 16 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 114,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2025.

LS05 LCN black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2026
Mileage
114,412 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 LCN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2026
Latest MOT test
12 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 LCN was last recorded at 114,412 miles on 12 May 2025, 3,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,665 miles · 22 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3,747 miles
Average per year
4,857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,412 miles
  • 2024 – 110,665 miles
  • 2023 – 107,707 miles
  • 2022 – 103,422 miles
  • 2021 – 95,929 miles
  • 2020 – 92,034 miles
  • 2019 – 88,595 miles
  • 2018 – 79,248 miles
  • 2017 – 72,034 miles
  • 2016 – 66,987 miles
  • 2015 – 55,742 miles
  • 2014 – 52,958 miles
  • 2013 – 50,968 miles
  • 2012 – 47,856 miles
  • 2011 – 44,924 miles
  • 2010 – 41,514 miles
  • 2009 – 37,132 miles
  • 2008 – 32,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,412 miles

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,412 miles (+3,747)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    114,412 miles
    Test number
    595290862516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,665 miles (+2,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    110,665 miles
    Test number
    132328303357
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass107,707 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    107,707 miles
    Test number
    889129354568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail107,703 miles (+4,281)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,703 miles
    Test number
    375140101752
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass103,422 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    103,422 miles
    Test number
    551443258911
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front suspension arm bushes worn with movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront nearside & offside front headlamp lens slightly deteriorated, beam image quality slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded & covered with grease (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail103,406 miles (+7,477)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,406 miles
    Test number
    769971946200
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass95,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,929 miles
    Test number
    236527081268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,925 miles (+16)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,925 miles
    Test number
    931948733357
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail95,909 miles (+3,875)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,909 miles
    Test number
    282352301295
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass92,034 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,034 miles
    Test number
    464066990778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,031 miles (+3,436)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,031 miles
    Test number
    739354147395
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear sections of both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass88,595 miles (+9,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,595 miles
    Test number
    508693072303
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass79,248 miles (+7,214)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    79,248 miles
    Test number
    668576659958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,034 miles (+5,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    72,034 miles
    Test number
    721654886243
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass66,987 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    66,987 miles
    Test number
    585756464121
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn inner edge and cracking
  16. Fail66,987 miles (+11,245)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,987 miles
    Test number
    293962871384
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn inner edge and cracking
  17. Pass55,742 miles (+2,784)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    55,742 miles
    Test number
    606686225212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    52,958 miles
    Test number
    187657694241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,958 miles (+1,990)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,958 miles
    Test number
    318407294293
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass50,968 miles (+3,112)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    50,968 miles
    Test number
    499715213315
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteDeterioration rear exhaust and support brackets.
    • NoteSmall stone chips front windscreen.
  21. Pass47,856 miles (+2,932)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    47,856 miles
    Test number
    949820112370
    • NoteBoth fronts and inner rear brake pads wearing low.
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteDeterioration brake discs.
    • NoteDeterioration rear exhaust and support brackets.
    • NoteOil leak.
    • NoteSmall stone chips front windscreen.
  22. Pass44,924 miles (+3,410)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    44,924 miles
    Test number
    297109681166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteDeterioration exhaust and support brackets.
    • NoteSmall stone chips front windscreen.
  23. Pass41,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,514 miles
    Test number
    961909650137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,514 miles (+4,382)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,514 miles
    Test number
    981198350161
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.
  25. Pass37,132 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,132 miles
    Test number
    514884779128
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.
  26. Fail37,132 miles (+4,428)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,132 miles
    Test number
    451783779177
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.
    • NoteUneven wear nearside rear tyre.
  27. Pass32,704 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,704 miles
    Test number
    281868798403
    • NoteN/s/r tyre mishaping and cracking in tread area
    • NoteRear wiper split

Questions about LS05 LCN

Does LS05 LCN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 LCN expired on 11 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 LCN?
The MOT on LS05 LCN expired on 11 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 LCN done?
LS05 LCN was recorded at 114,412 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2025, an average of 4,857 miles a year.
Has LS05 LCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 LCN has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LS05 LCN 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 LCN find?
LS05 LCN passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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