
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LS05 SWOMOT history
LS05 SWO is a black petrol MINI first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 26,053 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 26,053 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,156 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 SWO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 SWO was last recorded at 26,053 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 2,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 24,016 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,037 miles
- Average per year
- 1,156 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 26,053 miles
- 2024 – 24,016 miles
- 2023 – 23,096 miles
- 2022 – 22,103 miles
- 2021 – 21,342 miles
- 2020 – 20,816 miles
- 2019 – 20,488 miles
- 2018 – 19,667 miles
- 2017 – 19,129 miles
- 2016 – 17,886 miles
- 2015 – 16,549 miles
- 2014 – 14,861 miles
- 2013 – 13,606 miles
- 2012 – 12,378 miles
- 2011 – 10,862 miles
- 2010 – 9,064 miles
- 2009 – 7,513 miles
- 2008 – 5,796 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four corrosion to inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight bind when turned by hand
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryBrakes noisy in operation
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perishing
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 22 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,053 miles (+2,037)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 26,053 miles
- Test number
- 527694979493
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four corrosion to inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight bind when turned by hand
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBrakes noisy in operation
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perishing
Pass24,016 miles (+920)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 24,016 miles
- Test number
- 903127210683
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass23,096 miles (+993)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 23,096 miles
- Test number
- 177992618046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,103 miles (+761)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 22,103 miles
- Test number
- 199720940227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass21,342 miles (+526)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 21,342 miles
- Test number
- 440432258440
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass20,816 miles (+328)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 20,816 miles
- Test number
- 529038932018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass20,488 miles (+821)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2020
- Odometer
- 20,488 miles
- Test number
- 659047535590
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorating
Pass19,667 miles (+538)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 19,667 miles
- Test number
- 160679203875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,129 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 19,129 miles
- Test number
- 975474379285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,129 miles (+1,243)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,129 miles
- Test number
- 192918999485
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass17,886 miles (+1,337)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 17,886 miles
- Test number
- 115972042478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,549 miles (+1,688)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 16,549 miles
- Test number
- 158606845153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,861 miles (+1,255)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2015
- Odometer
- 14,861 miles
- Test number
- 208864614410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,606 miles (+1,228)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2014
- Odometer
- 13,606 miles
- Test number
- 537252013147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,378 miles (+1,516)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2013
- Odometer
- 12,378 miles
- Test number
- 828897732181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,862 miles (+1,798)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2012
- Odometer
- 10,862 miles
- Test number
- 717912931194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,064 miles (+1,551)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2011
- Odometer
- 9,064 miles
- Test number
- 564533430179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,513 miles (+1,717)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2010
- Odometer
- 7,513 miles
- Test number
- 311320049171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,796 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2009
- Odometer
- 5,796 miles
- Test number
- 353363648113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 SWO
- Does LS05 SWO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 SWO is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 SWO?
- The MOT on LS05 SWO is valid until 26 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 SWO done?
- LS05 SWO was recorded at 26,053 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 1,156 miles a year.
- Has LS05 SWO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 SWO has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2017.
- Has the mileage on LS05 SWO 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 SWO find?
- LS05 SWO passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four corrosion to inner face; offside rear brake slight bind when turned by hand; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.
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