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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS55 VURMOT history

LS55 VUR is a blue petrol MINI first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 94,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LS55 VUR blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,266 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VUR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VUR was last recorded at 94,266 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,258 miles · 11 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,266 miles
  • 2025 – 91,053 miles
  • 2024 – 86,921 miles
  • 2023 – 76,721 miles
  • 2022 – 72,902 miles
  • 2021 – 67,353 miles
  • 2020 – 64,756 miles
  • 2019 – 63,090 miles
  • 2018 – 58,434 miles
  • 2017 – 53,773 miles
  • 2016 – 49,072 miles
  • 2015 – 44,029 miles
  • 2014 – 39,137 miles
  • 2013 – 33,960 miles
  • 2012 – 29,936 miles
  • 2011 – 22,779 miles
  • 2009 – 17,824 miles
  • 2008 – 16,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,266 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOver heated during emmisionsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,266 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,266 miles
    Test number
    545118452504
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOver heated during emmisions
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring light on

  2. Fail94,258 miles (+3,205)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,258 miles
    Test number
    351293080274
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOver heated during emmisions
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring light on

  3. Pass91,053 miles (+4,132)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    91,053 miles
    Test number
    499284513014
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass86,921 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    86,921 miles
    Test number
    404525713337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail86,921 miles (+10,200)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,921 miles
    Test number
    537597863807
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass76,721 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,721 miles
    Test number
    261008204223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,617 miles (+3,715)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,617 miles
    Test number
    396061748530
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass72,902 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    72,902 miles
    Test number
    275134914389
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail72,900 miles (+5,547)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,900 miles
    Test number
    169286598138
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass67,353 miles (+2,597)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    67,353 miles
    Test number
    117115661353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,756 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    64,756 miles
    Test number
    509688735322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,090 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,090 miles
    Test number
    595818621476
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail63,090 miles (+4,656)1 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,090 miles
    Test number
    899679248154
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass58,434 miles (+4,661)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    58,434 miles
    Test number
    950952035365
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (rearmost) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (rearmost) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Pass53,773 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    53,773 miles
    Test number
    662599531523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail53,773 miles (+4,701)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,773 miles
    Test number
    570490921157
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass49,072 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,072 miles
    Test number
    544909545164
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin separated from main body of silencer
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail49,070 miles (+5,041)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,070 miles
    Test number
    479423658156
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer loose but not insecure
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin separated from main body of silencer
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass44,029 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    44,029 miles
    Test number
    648764285440
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning indicator light on.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread worn out on inner and outer edges [Good Year RSC 195/55 X R16H].
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer very corroded.

  20. Fail44,029 miles (+4,892)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,029 miles
    Test number
    242455585978
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning indicator light on.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread worn out on inner and outer edges [Good Year RSC 195/55 X R16H].
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer very corroded.

  21. Pass39,137 miles (+5,177)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,137 miles
    Test number
    166912214369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,960 miles (+4,024)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    33,960 miles
    Test number
    145089593277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,936 miles (+1,746)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    29,936 miles
    Test number
    696712212396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,190 miles (+5,411)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    28,190 miles
    Test number
    345762822111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,779 miles (+4,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,779 miles
    Test number
    287497771040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass17,824 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    17,824 miles
    Test number
    582682359350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,667 miles
    Test number
    471404058429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 VUR

Does LS55 VUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 VUR is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VUR?
The MOT on LS55 VUR is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 VUR done?
LS55 VUR was recorded at 94,266 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 4,415 miles a year.
Has LS55 VUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VUR has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS55 VUR 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 VUR find?
LS55 VUR passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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