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Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LS06 VMEMOT history

LS06 VME is a silver petrol MINI first used on 29 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 111,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LS06 VME silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
111,976 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 VME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 VME was last recorded at 111,976 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 6,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Apr 2011: 11,825 miles, lower than 13,855 miles on 4 May 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
105,397 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,579 miles
Average per year
6,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,976 miles
  • 2024 – 105,397 miles
  • 2023 – 99,444 miles
  • 2022 – 94,326 miles
  • 2021 – 91,863 miles
  • 2020 – 87,588 miles
  • 2019 – 87,305 miles
  • 2018 – 71,979 miles
  • 2017 – 61,202 miles
  • 2016 – 47,447 miles
  • 2015 – 41,380 miles
  • 2014 – 34,762 miles
  • 2013 – 27,784 miles
  • 2012 – 23,391 miles
  • 2011 – 11,825 miles
  • 2010 – 13,855 miles
  • 2009 – 8,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,976 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront both top coil spring mounts noisy no play
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear inner sills have surface corrosion

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.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S front metal brake pipes slightly corroded.

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main metal brake pipe N/S slightly corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S front metal brake pipes slightly corroded on ends.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres close to limit.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,976 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    111,976 miles
    Test number
    532992940816
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both top coil spring mounts noisy no play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills have surface corrosion
  2. Fail111,976 miles (+6,579)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,976 miles
    Test number
    161006162317
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both top coil spring mounts noisy no play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills have surface corrosion
  3. Pass105,397 miles (+34)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    105,397 miles
    Test number
    318069004683
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main metal brake pipe N/S slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S front metal brake pipes slightly corroded on ends. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear subframe & trailing arms surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail105,363 miles (+5,919)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,363 miles
    Test number
    193178379943
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Main metal brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main metal brake pipe N/S slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S front metal brake pipes slightly corroded on ends. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear subframe & trailing arms surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres illegal. (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass99,444 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    99,444 miles
    Test number
    528135812681
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension arms & shock absorbers corroded.
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main metal brake pipes slightly corroded at rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S front metal brake pipes slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail99,438 miles (+5,112)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,438 miles
    Test number
    634738028465
    • DangerousFront Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail Both O/S & N/S strut top mountings deteriorated excessively. (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension arms & shock absorbers corroded.
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main metal brake pipes slightly corroded at rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S front metal brake pipes slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass94,326 miles (+2,463)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    94,326 miles
    Test number
    951518352298
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S front metal brake pipes slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main metal pipes slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/S & N/S front upper strut top mountings deteriorated slightly. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc covers corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Both O/S & N/S suspension arms surface corrosion.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass91,863 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,863 miles
    Test number
    145465612815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S front metal brake pipes slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/S & N/S front strut top mountings slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail91,862 miles (+4,274)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,862 miles
    Test number
    287604401512
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S front metal brake pipes slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/S & N/S front strut top mountings slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass87,588 miles (+283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,588 miles
    Test number
    556105905259
    • AdvisoryFront Both O/S & N/S Strut tops are slightly deteriorated.
  11. Pass87,305 miles (+15,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,305 miles
    Test number
    757793720452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S front metal brake pipes slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass71,979 miles (+10,777)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    71,979 miles
    Test number
    538682377618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,202 miles (+3,671)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,202 miles
    Test number
    630310745076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,531 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,531 miles
    Test number
    437497290894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,014 miles (+9,567)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,014 miles
    Test number
    280632910137
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass47,447 miles (+6,067)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,447 miles
    Test number
    710400067216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,380 miles (+6,618)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,380 miles
    Test number
    286902015421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,762 miles (+6,978)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,762 miles
    Test number
    226385934455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,784 miles (+4,393)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,784 miles
    Test number
    419762693069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,391 miles
    Test number
    567074602180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,391 miles (+11,566)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,391 miles
    Test number
    778124902110
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  22. Pass11,825 miles (-2,030)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    11,825 miles
    Test number
    337809901116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,855 miles (+5,843)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    13,855 miles
    Test number
    222674520136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    8,012 miles
    Test number
    184618149187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail8,012 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,012 miles
    Test number
    313738149195
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LS06 VME

Does LS06 VME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS06 VME is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS06 VME?
The MOT on LS06 VME is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS06 VME done?
LS06 VME was recorded at 111,976 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 6,307 miles a year.
Has LS06 VME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 VME has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS06 VME ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS06 VME find?
LS06 VME passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 10 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front both top coil spring mounts noisy no play, and 7 more.

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