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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LS56 DGFMOT history

LS56 DGF is a grey petrol MINI first used on 18 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 62,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

LS56 DGF grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
62,629 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 DGF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 DGF was last recorded at 62,629 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 1,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,267 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,362 miles
Average per year
2,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,629 miles
  • 2025 – 61,267 miles
  • 2024 – 59,811 miles
  • 2023 – 57,094 miles
  • 2022 – 50,438 miles
  • 2021 – 47,366 miles
  • 2020 – 46,968 miles
  • 2019 – 46,087 miles
  • 2018 – 45,192 miles
  • 2017 – 43,592 miles
  • 2016 – 42,790 miles
  • 2015 – 40,727 miles
  • 2013 – 33,274 miles
  • 2012 – 28,716 miles
  • 2010 – 23,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,629 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust box corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,629 miles (+1,362)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    62,629 miles
    Test number
    482457493488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass61,267 miles (+1,456)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    61,267 miles
    Test number
    774103629979
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass59,811 miles (+2,717)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    59,811 miles
    Test number
    670486138779
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  4. Pass57,094 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    57,094 miles
    Test number
    937657554263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Also outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Suspect engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail57,094 miles (+6,656)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,094 miles
    Test number
    688441313611
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Also outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Suspect engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass50,438 miles (+3,072)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    50,438 miles
    Test number
    530013625078
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

  7. Pass47,366 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    47,366 miles
    Test number
    406494004328
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail47,366 miles (+398)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,366 miles
    Test number
    446131880984
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass46,968 miles (+881)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    46,968 miles
    Test number
    837228632984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat belt buckle showing signs of wear

  10. Pass46,087 miles (+895)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    46,087 miles
    Test number
    127272540095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,192 miles (+1,600)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,192 miles
    Test number
    563272220955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,592 miles (+802)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,592 miles
    Test number
    694190444063
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have excessive wear on inner edge

  13. Pass42,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,790 miles
    Test number
    416581749195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,790 miles (+2,063)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,790 miles
    Test number
    243032298948
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass40,727 miles (+7,453)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    40,727 miles
    Test number
    136697535418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,274 miles
    Test number
    728097333013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,274 miles (+4,558)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,274 miles
    Test number
    745167133052
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass28,716 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    28,716 miles
    Test number
    258431632037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    23,802 miles
    Test number
    603894230319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS56 DGF

Does LS56 DGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 DGF is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 DGF?
The MOT on LS56 DGF is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 DGF done?
LS56 DGF was recorded at 62,629 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 2,526 miles a year.
Has LS56 DGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 DGF has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS56 DGF 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 LS56 DGF find?
LS56 DGF passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; front outer brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides, and 7 more.

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