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Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS05 LPNMOT history

LS05 LPN is a purple petrol MINI first used on 13 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2025.

LS05 LPN purple MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2026
Mileage
143,630 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2025
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 LPN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 LPN was last recorded at 143,630 miles on 4 Mar 2025, 21,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,599 miles · 23 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
21,031 miles
Average per year
7,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,630 miles
  • 2024 – 122,599 miles
  • 2023 – 118,444 miles
  • 2022 – 113,328 miles
  • 2021 – 108,926 miles
  • 2020 – 104,173 miles
  • 2019 – 98,563 miles
  • 2018 – 92,082 miles
  • 2017 – 80,889 miles
  • 2016 – 69,481 miles
  • 2015 – 58,047 miles
  • 2014 – 52,908 miles
  • 2013 – 44,758 miles
  • 2012 – 38,720 miles
  • 2011 – 33,541 miles
  • 2010 – 25,600 miles
  • 2009 – 20,404 miles
  • 2008 – 16,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,630 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,630 miles (+21,031)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    143,630 miles
    Test number
    682123075512
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass122,599 miles (+4,155)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    122,599 miles
    Test number
    701800955058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,444 miles (+5,116)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    118,444 miles
    Test number
    818665493499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,328 miles (+4,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,328 miles
    Test number
    109933846643
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass108,926 miles (+4,753)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,926 miles
    Test number
    312213953771
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad wear warning sensor broken
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,173 miles (+5,610)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    104,173 miles
    Test number
    859086477738
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass98,563 miles (+6,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,563 miles
    Test number
    154046658728
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass92,082 miles (+11,193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,082 miles
    Test number
    704144722133
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn to MIN LIMIT of 1.6mm
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread worn very heavy {inner edge of tread stepped}

  9. Pass80,889 miles (+11,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,889 miles
    Test number
    812406921287
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes damp

  10. Pass69,481 miles (+11,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,481 miles
    Test number
    843986791115
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass58,047 miles (+5,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,047 miles
    Test number
    277860795023
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass52,908 miles (+8,150)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,908 miles
    Test number
    816137154169
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass44,758 miles (+6,038)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    44,758 miles
    Test number
    825667253190
    • NoteBattery tray in boot has water sitting in it
    • NoteNearside rear wheel rim is slightly out of shape on inner edge
    • NoteVery slight play in front lower arm rearward bushes

  14. Pass38,720 miles (+5,179)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    38,720 miles
    Test number
    575050062116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,541 miles (+7,941)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,541 miles
    Test number
    826570461166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,600 miles (+5,196)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    25,600 miles
    Test number
    734992750134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,404 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,404 miles
    Test number
    423489949125
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass20,404 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    20,404 miles
    Test number
    813149149189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    16,928 miles
    Test number
    604170258111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 LPN

Does LS05 LPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 LPN expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 LPN?
The MOT on LS05 LPN expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 LPN done?
LS05 LPN was recorded at 143,630 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2025, an average of 7,558 miles a year.
Has LS05 LPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 LPN has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2009.
Has the mileage on LS05 LPN 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 LPN find?
LS05 LPN passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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