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Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LS56 KNZMOT history

LS56 KNZ is a blue petrol MINI first used on 22 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 137,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2025.

LS56 KNZ blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2026
Mileage
137,139 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 KNZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 KNZ was last recorded at 137,139 miles on 22 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jan 2016: 121,048 miles, lower than 122,045 miles on 8 Jan 2016.
  • 22 Feb 2025: 137,139 miles, lower than 138,112 miles on 15 Sept 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
138,112 miles · 15 Sept 2023
Average per year
4,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,139 miles
  • 2023 – 138,112 miles
  • 2022 – 136,976 miles
  • 2021 – 135,927 miles
  • 2019 – 132,951 miles
  • 2018 – 123,264 miles
  • 2017 – 122,097 miles
  • 2016 – 121,048 miles
  • 2014 – 115,988 miles
  • 2013 – 110,233 miles
  • 2012 – 100,134 miles
  • 2011 – 83,657 miles
  • 2010 – 78,378 miles
  • 2009 – 63,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,139 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • N/s/r tyre wearing on outter edge and has a nail in it

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass137,139 miles (-973)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    137,139 miles
    Test number
    990817356824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,112 miles (+1,136)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    138,112 miles
    Test number
    805355800947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,976 miles (+1,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,976 miles
    Test number
    783106603914
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass135,927 miles (+2,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    135,927 miles
    Test number
    711061399728
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass132,951 miles (+9,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    132,951 miles
    Test number
    309230108646
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass123,264 miles (+1,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    123,264 miles
    Test number
    127221658725
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass122,097 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    122,097 miles
    Test number
    183259301532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass122,089 miles (+1,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    122,089 miles
    Test number
    292012311162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass121,048 miles (-997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    121,048 miles
    Test number
    689898765219
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on outter edge and has a nail in it

  10. Fail122,045 miles (+6,057)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,045 miles
    Test number
    380987110168
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on outter edge and has a nail in it

  11. Pass115,988 miles (+5,755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    115,988 miles
    Test number
    768909774247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass110,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    110,233 miles
    Test number
    756080673275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail110,233 miles (+10,099)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,233 miles
    Test number
    246129063267
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteEngine management lamp on.

  14. Pass100,134 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    100,134 miles
    Test number
    208392482271
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  15. Fail100,114 miles (+16,457)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,114 miles
    Test number
    736389272254
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass83,657 miles (+5,279)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    83,657 miles
    Test number
    608277971272
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Pass78,378 miles (+15,011)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    78,378 miles
    Test number
    330864970264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,367 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    63,367 miles
    Test number
    942583929366
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LS56 KNZ

Does LS56 KNZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 KNZ expired on 21 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 KNZ?
The MOT on LS56 KNZ expired on 21 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 KNZ done?
LS56 KNZ was recorded at 137,139 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2025, an average of 4,834 miles a year.
Has LS56 KNZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 KNZ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2016.
Has the mileage on LS56 KNZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 13 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS56 KNZ find?
LS56 KNZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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