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White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LS09 EKYMOT history

LS09 EKY is a white petrol MINI first used on 17 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 129,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

LS09 EKY white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
129,955 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 EKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 EKY was last recorded at 129,955 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 2,755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,200 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,755 miles
Average per year
5,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,955 miles
  • 2025 – 127,200 miles
  • 2024 – 122,585 miles
  • 2023 – 118,655 miles
  • 2022 – 113,813 miles
  • 2021 – 108,475 miles
  • 2020 – 103,746 miles
  • 2019 – 96,219 miles
  • 2018 – 83,021 miles
  • 2017 – 78,693 miles
  • 2016 – 77,467 miles
  • 2015 – 72,869 miles
  • 2014 – 60,764 miles
  • 2013 – 50,898 miles
  • 2012 – 44,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,955 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil level lowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front and rear suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,955 miles (+2,755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    129,955 miles
    Test number
    976438025013
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil level low
  2. Pass127,200 miles (+4,615)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    127,200 miles
    Test number
    198172815068
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil level low
  3. Pass122,585 miles (+3,930)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    122,585 miles
    Test number
    441933528740
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (Both)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass118,655 miles (+26)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    118,655 miles
    Test number
    338059954095
    • AdvisoryCreak on steering rack on lock to lock
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Screen has a small stone chip
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Fail118,629 miles (+4,816)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,629 miles
    Test number
    864540361656
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front screen as a small stone chip
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCreck on steering rack on lock to lock
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
  6. Pass113,813 miles (+5,338)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    113,813 miles
    Test number
    147872207644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,475 miles (+4,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,475 miles
    Test number
    836819158553
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass103,746 miles (+7,527)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,746 miles
    Test number
    218801322487
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass96,219 miles (+13,198)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    96,219 miles
    Test number
    978568513707
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass83,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,021 miles
    Test number
    193878864774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail83,020 miles (+4,327)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,020 miles
    Test number
    528807737412
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass78,693 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,693 miles
    Test number
    220806229979
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail78,693 miles (+1,226)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,693 miles
    Test number
    765088428738
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate bulb deteriorated (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass77,467 miles (+4,598)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,467 miles
    Test number
    203083942131
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Fail72,869 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,869 miles
    Test number
    439170105161
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass72,869 miles (+12,105)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    72,869 miles
    Test number
    979040805187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,764 miles (+9,866)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,764 miles
    Test number
    727674004197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  18. Pass50,898 miles (+6,318)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,898 miles
    Test number
    787882093015
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have damage to sidewalls
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on shoulders
  19. Pass44,580 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,580 miles
    Test number
    896273502169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS09 EKY

Does LS09 EKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 EKY is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 EKY?
The MOT on LS09 EKY is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 EKY done?
LS09 EKY was recorded at 129,955 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 5,909 miles a year.
Has LS09 EKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 EKY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LS09 EKY 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 LS09 EKY find?
LS09 EKY passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil level low.

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