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Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS55 JPUMOT history

LS55 JPU is a grey petrol MINI first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 69,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

LS55 JPU grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
69,267 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LS55 JPU was last recorded at 69,267 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,420 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
847 miles
Average per year
2,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,267 miles
  • 2024 – 68,420 miles
  • 2022 – 66,144 miles
  • 2021 – 62,198 miles
  • 2020 – 58,887 miles
  • 2019 – 58,292 miles
  • 2018 – 56,596 miles
  • 2016 – 54,674 miles
  • 2015 – 51,661 miles
  • 2013 – 45,017 miles
  • 2012 – 42,618 miles
  • 2011 – 40,021 miles
  • 2010 – 36,326 miles
  • 2009 – 23,538 miles
  • 2008 – 19,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,267 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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.

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Rear exhaust section rusty

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,267 miles (+847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    69,267 miles
    Test number
    720965034422
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  2. Pass68,420 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    68,420 miles
    Test number
    518262252856
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear to middle flange blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  3. Fail68,411 miles (+1)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,411 miles
    Test number
    584906386557
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear to middle flange blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nut loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  4. Fail68,410 miles (+2,266)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,410 miles
    Test number
    502077520275
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass66,144 miles (+3,946)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    66,144 miles
    Test number
    958420089036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass62,198 miles (+3,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    62,198 miles
    Test number
    180322835981
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass58,887 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    58,887 miles
    Test number
    735714535675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,292 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,292 miles
    Test number
    910940147506
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section rusty

  9. Fail58,292 miles (+1,696)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,292 miles
    Test number
    506545336168
    • MajorNearside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section rusty

  10. Pass56,596 miles (+1,922)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,596 miles
    Test number
    513515407867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section rusty

  11. Pass54,674 miles (+3,013)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    54,674 miles
    Test number
    591400760112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wear on outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section rusty

  12. Pass51,661 miles (+3,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    51,661 miles
    Test number
    949175484683
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

  13. Pass48,370 miles (+3,353)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    48,370 miles
    Test number
    268385705004
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorating
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated

  14. Pass45,017 miles (+2,399)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    45,017 miles
    Test number
    105520423314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,618 miles (+2,597)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,618 miles
    Test number
    137849922360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    40,021 miles
    Test number
    749172931320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,020 miles (+3,694)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,020 miles
    Test number
    565162331394
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass36,326 miles (+6,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    36,326 miles
    Test number
    392726230376
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass29,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    29,972 miles
    Test number
    691529800051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,972 miles (+6,434)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,972 miles
    Test number
    931599600080
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre 2mm on edges

  21. Pass23,538 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,538 miles
    Test number
    844377209033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    19,465 miles
    Test number
    381357378083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 JPU

Does LS55 JPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 JPU is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 JPU?
The MOT on LS55 JPU is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 JPU done?
LS55 JPU was recorded at 69,267 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 2,698 miles a year.
Has LS55 JPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 JPU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 JPU 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 JPU find?
LS55 JPU passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test.

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