
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
LS55 XTUMOT history
LS55 XTU is a black petrol MINI first used on 13 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 43,736 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 43,736 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,854 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 XTU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 13 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 XTU was last recorded at 43,736 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 43,676 miles · 19 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 60 miles
- Average per year
- 1,854 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,736 miles
- 2025 – 41,509 miles
- 2024 – 39,321 miles
- 2023 – 36,427 miles
- 2022 – 33,156 miles
- 2021 – 33,035 miles
- 2020 – 32,980 miles
- 2019 – 32,090 miles
- 2018 – 29,671 miles
- 2017 – 26,375 miles
- 2016 – 22,338 miles
- 2015 – 19,312 miles
- 2014 – 18,083 miles
- 2013 – 17,401 miles
- 2012 – 16,703 miles
- 2011 – 16,070 miles
- 2010 – 15,501 miles
- 2009 – 11,947 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 2 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,736 miles (+60)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 43,736 miles
- Test number
- 971880668010
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail43,676 miles (+2,167)2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,676 miles
- Test number
- 177556018242
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass41,509 miles (+2,188)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 41,509 miles
- Test number
- 442204242374
- AdvisoryFront pas pipes slightly weeping
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid discoloured
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass39,321 miles (+2,894)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 39,321 miles
- Test number
- 761937822018
- AdvisoryBrake fluid dirty
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPower steering pipes weeping
Pass36,427 miles (+3,271)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 36,427 miles
- Test number
- 342912338623
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers and trays fitted
Pass33,156 miles (+121)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 33,156 miles
- Test number
- 875178265805
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass33,035 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 33,035 miles
- Test number
- 979682771336
- AdvisoryAll discs surfaces rusty
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished
Fail33,035 miles (+55)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,035 miles
- Test number
- 639480724474
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m))
- AdvisoryAll discs surfaces rusty
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished
Pass32,980 miles (+890)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 32,980 miles
- Test number
- 918247789498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,090 miles (+26)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 32,090 miles
- Test number
- 546893962381
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail32,064 miles (+2,393)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,064 miles
- Test number
- 560979471110
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass29,671 miles (+3,296)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 29,671 miles
- Test number
- 969965006488
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass26,375 miles (+4,037)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 26,375 miles
- Test number
- 184982732529
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,338 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 22,338 miles
- Test number
- 391433856288
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Fail22,338 miles (+3,026)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,338 miles
- Test number
- 410093238925
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,312 miles (+1,229)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 19,312 miles
- Test number
- 205894445085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,083 miles (+682)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 18,083 miles
- Test number
- 779336244076
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass17,401 miles (+698)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 17,401 miles
- Test number
- 845217443039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,703 miles (+633)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 16,703 miles
- Test number
- 349507542087
- NoteNearside wiper blade split at end whilst still clearing screen advise replacement
Pass16,070 miles (+569)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 16,070 miles
- Test number
- 466689141036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,501 miles (+3,554)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 15,501 miles
- Test number
- 520105150047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 11,947 miles
- Test number
- 192583839099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 XTU
- Does LS55 XTU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 XTU is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 XTU?
- The MOT on LS55 XTU is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 XTU done?
- LS55 XTU was recorded at 43,736 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 1,854 miles a year.
- Has LS55 XTU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 XTU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS55 XTU 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 XTU find?
- LS55 XTU passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 10 advisories: central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.
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