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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LS09 HCHMOT history

LS09 HCH is a black petrol MINI first used on 15 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2025.

LS09 HCH black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2026
Mileage
120,118 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 HCH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 HCH was last recorded at 120,118 miles on 15 Sept 2025, 559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,559 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
559 miles
Average per year
7,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,118 miles
  • 2024 – 113,687 miles
  • 2022 – 104,237 miles
  • 2021 – 96,675 miles
  • 2020 – 85,502 miles
  • 2019 – 70,533 miles
  • 2018 – 62,535 miles
  • 2017 – 55,402 miles
  • 2016 – 49,996 miles
  • 2015 – 41,763 miles
  • 2014 – 37,098 miles
  • 2013 – 28,479 miles
  • 2012 – 17,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,118 miles
  • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryWipers poor

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,118 miles (+559)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    120,118 miles
    Test number
    799240038549
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  2. Fail119,559 miles (+5,872)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,559 miles
    Test number
    148981453063
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBraking system warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass113,687 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    113,687 miles
    Test number
    979725122730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc exposed to excessive heat
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Warning lamp on

  4. Fail113,687 miles (+9,450)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,687 miles
    Test number
    502037050138
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc exposed to excessive heat
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Warning lamp on

  5. Pass104,237 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    104,237 miles
    Test number
    164134450640
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust joint blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail104,237 miles (+7,562)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,237 miles
    Test number
    119725605466
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust joint blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass96,675 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,675 miles
    Test number
    384955343808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail96,675 miles (+11,173)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,675 miles
    Test number
    428950762171
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass85,502 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,502 miles
    Test number
    759597472780
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail85,495 miles (+14,962)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,495 miles
    Test number
    972833808646
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component insecurely attached both front ball joint fixings loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass70,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    70,533 miles
    Test number
    583010262582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,533 miles (+7,998)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,533 miles
    Test number
    888021456024
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass62,535 miles (+7,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    62,535 miles
    Test number
    444753612251
    • AdvisoryUnder Vehicle under trays/covers fitted obscuring some componants

  14. Pass55,402 miles (+5,406)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,402 miles
    Test number
    628950550121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,996 miles (+8,233)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,996 miles
    Test number
    290362435419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,763 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,763 miles
    Test number
    459837015170
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outerwall heavily cracked but not deep to cords

  17. Pass41,763 miles (+4,665)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,763 miles
    Test number
    645397415107
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outerwall heavily cracked but not deep to cords

  18. Fail37,098 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,098 miles
    Test number
    206437224451
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outerwall cracked and perished

  19. Pass37,098 miles (+8,619)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,098 miles
    Test number
    876447924171
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outerwall cracked and perished

  20. Pass28,479 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    28,479 miles
    Test number
    375553223171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail28,465 miles (+11,086)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,465 miles
    Test number
    217392123453
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNearside front offside front and nearside rear tyre cracking

  22. Pass17,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    17,379 miles
    Test number
    489042132142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 HCH

Does LS09 HCH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 HCH expired on 14 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 HCH?
The MOT on LS09 HCH expired on 14 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 HCH done?
LS09 HCH was recorded at 120,118 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2025, an average of 7,698 miles a year.
Has LS09 HCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 HCH has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 HCH 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 HCH find?
LS09 HCH passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2025 with 5 advisories: front all direction indicators slightly discoloured; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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