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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS05 XBBMOT history

LS05 XBB is a black petrol MINI first used on 28 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 100,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2024.

LS05 XBB black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2025
Mileage
100,727 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 XBB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 XBB was last recorded at 100,727 miles on 3 Apr 2024, 294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,433 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
294 miles
Average per year
4,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 100,727 miles
  • 2023 – 100,433 miles
  • 2022 – 100,127 miles
  • 2021 – 97,969 miles
  • 2020 – 93,528 miles
  • 2019 – 92,420 miles
  • 2018 – 91,176 miles
  • 2017 – 87,137 miles
  • 2016 – 81,377 miles
  • 2015 – 74,960 miles
  • 2014 – 68,629 miles
  • 2013 – 61,490 miles
  • 2012 – 55,492 miles
  • 2011 – 49,100 miles
  • 2010 – 41,482 miles
  • 2009 – 32,914 miles
  • 2008 – 25,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,727 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    100,727 miles
    Test number
    333283677231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail100,727 miles (+294)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,727 miles
    Test number
    521137011812
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flange joint (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass100,433 miles (+306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    100,433 miles
    Test number
    273125746625
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass100,127 miles (+2,158)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    100,127 miles
    Test number
    921242189934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,969 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    97,969 miles
    Test number
    545711165740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail97,966 miles (+4,438)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,966 miles
    Test number
    941576254924
    • MajorCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking rack to filler bottle (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass93,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    93,528 miles
    Test number
    150059645614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,528 miles (+1,108)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,528 miles
    Test number
    282963279853
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass92,420 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    92,420 miles
    Test number
    572778164562
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail92,420 miles (+1,244)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,420 miles
    Test number
    435617454555
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test permits old and new moved from drivers field of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass91,176 miles (+4,039)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    91,176 miles
    Test number
    221377538776
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass87,137 miles (+5,760)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,137 miles
    Test number
    553411180628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,377 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,377 miles
    Test number
    381863472956
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear spare wheel loose
  14. Fail81,377 miles (+6,417)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,377 miles
    Test number
    873466327848
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear spare wheel loose
  15. Pass74,960 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,960 miles
    Test number
    767859175023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail74,958 miles (+6,329)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,958 miles
    Test number
    607599475020
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass68,629 miles (+7,139)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    68,629 miles
    Test number
    748206174027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,490 miles (+5,998)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    61,490 miles
    Test number
    298444773077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,492 miles (+6,392)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    55,492 miles
    Test number
    569774602152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,100 miles (+7,618)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,100 miles
    Test number
    807136501195
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass41,482 miles (+8,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,482 miles
    Test number
    593270190091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass32,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,914 miles
    Test number
    442786999084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail32,914 miles (+7,587)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,914 miles
    Test number
    642666899004
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
  24. Pass25,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,327 miles
    Test number
    443561208119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail25,322 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,322 miles
    Test number
    361611008169
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LS05 XBB

Does LS05 XBB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 XBB expired on 2 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 XBB?
The MOT on LS05 XBB expired on 2 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 XBB done?
LS05 XBB was recorded at 100,727 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2024, an average of 4,718 miles a year.
Has LS05 XBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 XBB has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS05 XBB 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 XBB find?
LS05 XBB passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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