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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LS59 AXMMOT history

LS59 AXM is a black petrol MINI first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 100,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
100,662 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 AXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 AXM was last recorded at 100,662 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 7,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,640 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,022 miles
Average per year
4,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,662 miles
  • 2025 – 93,640 miles
  • 2024 – 89,805 miles
  • 2023 – 86,029 miles
  • 2021 – 85,587 miles
  • 2020 – 82,162 miles
  • 2019 – 76,068 miles
  • 2018 – 67,104 miles
  • 2017 – 59,148 miles
  • 2016 – 52,041 miles
  • 2015 – 47,705 miles
  • 2014 – 42,095 miles
  • 2013 – 38,665 miles
  • 2012 – 38,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,662 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,662 miles (+7,022)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    100,662 miles
    Test number
    649304216490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass93,640 miles (+3,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,640 miles
    Test number
    210458825834
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass89,805 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,805 miles
    Test number
    262745710637
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail89,805 miles (+3,776)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,805 miles
    Test number
    262581116619
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass86,029 miles (+442)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,029 miles
    Test number
    638169818512
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass85,587 miles (+3,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    85,587 miles
    Test number
    836500481168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass82,162 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,162 miles
    Test number
    646486099309
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail82,156 miles (+6,088)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,156 miles
    Test number
    260818473830
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass76,068 miles (+8,964)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,068 miles
    Test number
    435623016226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass67,104 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    67,104 miles
    Test number
    935202140323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail67,102 miles (+7,954)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,102 miles
    Test number
    470918641549
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  12. Pass59,148 miles (+7,107)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,148 miles
    Test number
    223551732082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,041 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,041 miles
    Test number
    664570192709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,039 miles (+4,334)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,039 miles
    Test number
    839891616809
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 55 16 RF (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass47,705 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,705 miles
    Test number
    839506765120
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail47,705 miles (+5,610)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,705 miles
    Test number
    296866565487
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass42,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,095 miles
    Test number
    556920554054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,095 miles (+3,430)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,095 miles
    Test number
    626000054029
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass38,665 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,665 miles
    Test number
    489367273034
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail38,665 miles (+91)2 failures1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,665 miles
    Test number
    377067373083
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass38,574 miles (+2,422)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,574 miles
    Test number
    935075002380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,152 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,152 miles
    Test number
    349360552207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS59 AXM

Does LS59 AXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 AXM is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 AXM?
The MOT on LS59 AXM is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 AXM done?
LS59 AXM was recorded at 100,662 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 4,805 miles a year.
Has LS59 AXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 AXM has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 AXM 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 LS59 AXM find?
LS59 AXM passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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