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Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS55 TSUMOT history

LS55 TSU is a purple petrol MINI first used on 8 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2022.

LS55 TSU purple MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2023
Mileage
110,076 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 TSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 TSU was last recorded at 110,076 miles on 14 Jun 2022, 3,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,934 miles · 2 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
3,142 miles
Average per year
4,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,076 miles
  • 2021 – 106,934 miles
  • 2019 – 103,724 miles
  • 2018 – 97,860 miles
  • 2017 – 91,025 miles
  • 2016 – 85,404 miles
  • 2015 – 74,449 miles
  • 2014 – 67,629 miles
  • 2013 – 65,998 miles
  • 2012 – 60,691 miles
  • 2011 – 56,018 miles
  • 2010 – 52,604 miles
  • 2009 – 49,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,076 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,076 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,076 miles
    Test number
    862948416628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,934 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    106,934 miles
    Test number
    935521920248
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Fail106,932 miles (+3,208)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,932 miles
    Test number
    450732110188
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOff side brake binding
  4. Pass103,724 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,724 miles
    Test number
    123137167186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail103,724 miles (+5,864)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,724 miles
    Test number
    717771334286
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass97,860 miles (+6,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    97,860 miles
    Test number
    899493640707
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brakes pipes have minor corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass91,025 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    91,025 miles
    Test number
    126322315250
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Fail91,024 miles (+5,620)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,024 miles
    Test number
    237837201991
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass85,404 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    85,404 miles
    Test number
    848932554228
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system Rusty
  10. Fail85,043 miles (+10,594)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,043 miles
    Test number
    570043948639
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system Rusty
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing
  11. Pass74,449 miles (+6,820)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,449 miles
    Test number
    846926845109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass67,629 miles (+1,631)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,629 miles
    Test number
    329424954129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,998 miles (+5,307)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    65,998 miles
    Test number
    265906523314
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes starting to corrode
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust in poor condition
  14. Pass60,691 miles (+4,673)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    60,691 miles
    Test number
    756762842326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    56,018 miles
    Test number
    939078221328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,018 miles (+3,414)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,018 miles
    Test number
    749168521322
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass52,604 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    52,604 miles
    Test number
    444300930308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    49,485 miles
    Test number
    653055459374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,485 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,485 miles
    Test number
    813692159376
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS55 TSU

Does LS55 TSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 TSU expired on 13 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 TSU?
The MOT on LS55 TSU expired on 13 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 TSU done?
LS55 TSU was recorded at 110,076 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2022, an average of 4,852 miles a year.
Has LS55 TSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 TSU has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LS55 TSU 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 TSU find?
LS55 TSU passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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