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Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS55 BXMMOT history

LS55 BXM is a grey petrol MINI first used on 29 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LS55 BXM grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
123,093 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 BXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 BXM was last recorded at 123,093 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 4,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,537 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,556 miles
Average per year
6,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,093 miles
  • 2025 – 118,537 miles
  • 2024 – 117,606 miles
  • 2023 – 116,794 miles
  • 2022 – 109,507 miles
  • 2021 – 101,077 miles
  • 2020 – 98,065 miles
  • 2019 – 86,099 miles
  • 2018 – 71,219 miles
  • 2017 – 60,300 miles
  • 2016 – 58,121 miles
  • 2014 – 49,487 miles
  • 2013 – 38,058 miles
  • 2011 – 22,939 miles
  • 2010 – 18,511 miles
  • 2009 – 14,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,093 miles
  • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front anti roll bar drop link has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass123,093 miles (+4,556)3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    123,093 miles
    Test number
    702977516929
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass118,537 miles (+931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    118,537 miles
    Test number
    628543348519
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass117,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    117,606 miles
    Test number
    559545029657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail117,606 miles (+812)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,606 miles
    Test number
    996322668515
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn O/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,794 miles (+7,287)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    116,794 miles
    Test number
    402334062671
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both back to front to the rear brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass109,507 miles (+8,430)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,507 miles
    Test number
    362428129119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass101,077 miles (+3,012)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,077 miles
    Test number
    546253526624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    98,065 miles
    Test number
    114654481688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail98,065 miles (+11,966)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,065 miles
    Test number
    329983362056
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass86,099 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    86,099 miles
    Test number
    148258633905
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail86,099 miles (+14,880)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,099 miles
    Test number
    283171236579
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass71,219 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,219 miles
    Test number
    189081339192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front anti roll bar drop link has slight play

  13. Fail71,219 miles (+10,919)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,219 miles
    Test number
    515931918127
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake cable corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front anti roll bar drop link has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak

  14. Pass60,300 miles (+2,179)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,300 miles
    Test number
    485095750874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,121 miles
    Test number
    138022491303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,121 miles (+8,634)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,121 miles
    Test number
    161661291511
    • Repaired at testBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rears x 2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Fail49,487 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,487 miles
    Test number
    639302974276
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass49,487 miles (+11,429)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,487 miles
    Test number
    826112074225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,058 miles
    Test number
    317945273436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    378656082494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,939 miles (+4,428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    22,939 miles
    Test number
    246113421314
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass18,511 miles (+3,696)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    18,511 miles
    Test number
    774991920350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,815 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    14,815 miles
    Test number
    370101079275
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyre inner and outter edges worn smooth

Questions about LS55 BXM

Does LS55 BXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 BXM is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 BXM?
The MOT on LS55 BXM is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 BXM done?
LS55 BXM was recorded at 123,093 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 6,547 miles a year.
Has LS55 BXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 BXM has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 BXM 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 LS55 BXM find?
LS55 BXM passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 9 more.

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