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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LS55 ZYJMOT history

LS55 ZYJ is a white petrol MINI first used on 13 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

LS55 ZYJ white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2026
Mileage
107,202 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 ZYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 ZYJ was last recorded at 107,202 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,202 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,202 miles
  • 2022 – 101,578 miles
  • 2021 – 91,990 miles
  • 2020 – 86,554 miles
  • 2019 – 82,339 miles
  • 2018 – 80,076 miles
  • 2017 – 79,519 miles
  • 2016 – 78,423 miles
  • 2015 – 75,912 miles
  • 2014 – 69,481 miles
  • 2012 – 63,968 miles
  • 2011 – 51,704 miles
  • 2010 – 41,878 miles
  • 2009 – 31,556 miles
  • 2008 – 26,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,202 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Both rear tyres slightly out of shape.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both number plate lights flicker slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,202 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    107,202 miles
    Test number
    445744614391
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  2. Fail107,202 miles (+5,624)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,202 miles
    Test number
    328399162809
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  3. Pass101,578 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,578 miles
    Test number
    272798439344
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly out of shape.
  4. Fail101,578 miles (+9,588)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,578 miles
    Test number
    171513499574
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak thermostat housing.
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly out of shape.
  5. Pass91,990 miles (+396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    91,990 miles
    Test number
    999261948876
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail91,594 miles (+5,040)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,594 miles
    Test number
    178653202514
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass86,554 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,554 miles
    Test number
    263804161209
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail86,554 miles (+4,215)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,554 miles
    Test number
    397761649301
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass82,339 miles (+2,263)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,339 miles
    Test number
    229967827615
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres 3mm outer
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded. (strong advise)
  10. Pass80,076 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,076 miles
    Test number
    781173196740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,072 miles (+553)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,072 miles
    Test number
    468506228049
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  12. Pass79,519 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,519 miles
    Test number
    319165213845
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hub binding slightly
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lights flicker slightly
  13. Fail79,480 miles (+1,057)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,480 miles
    Test number
    366209262051
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lights flicker slightly
  14. Pass78,423 miles (+2,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,423 miles
    Test number
    331463968854
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass75,912 miles (+6,431)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    75,912 miles
    Test number
    829280485064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,481 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    69,481 miles
    Test number
    438587914027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,968 miles (+12,264)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    63,968 miles
    Test number
    976076172298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,704 miles (+9,826)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,704 miles
    Test number
    789143501288
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOff side front top suspension rubber mount starting to split
    • NoteWipers split but clearing screen
  19. Pass41,878 miles (+10,322)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    41,878 miles
    Test number
    704591410201
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc {inner} surface worn advise replace
  20. Pass31,556 miles (+5,524)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    31,556 miles
    Test number
    554356619246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    26,032 miles
    Test number
    544979028370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 ZYJ

Does LS55 ZYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 ZYJ expired on 14 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 ZYJ?
The MOT on LS55 ZYJ expired on 14 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 ZYJ done?
LS55 ZYJ was recorded at 107,202 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 4,879 miles a year.
Has LS55 ZYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 ZYJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS55 ZYJ 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 ZYJ find?
LS55 ZYJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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