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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc

LS59 LNKMOT history

LS59 LNK is a black petrol MINI first used on 16 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

LS59 LNK black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
100,154 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 LNK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 LNK was last recorded at 100,154 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 9,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,283 miles · 27 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
9,871 miles
Average per year
5,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,154 miles
  • 2023 – 90,283 miles
  • 2022 – 83,516 miles
  • 2021 – 77,913 miles
  • 2020 – 76,070 miles
  • 2018 – 67,501 miles
  • 2017 – 64,204 miles
  • 2016 – 55,487 miles
  • 2015 – 47,642 miles
  • 2014 – 39,603 miles
  • 2013 – 30,950 miles
  • 2012 – 22,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,154 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive upper and lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake disc over heated (1.2.1 (c))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front side light lens slightly cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,154 miles (+9,871)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    100,154 miles
    Test number
    852703366716
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive upper and lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake disc over heated (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Pass90,283 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    90,283 miles
    Test number
    526040525038
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail90,283 miles (+6,767)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,283 miles
    Test number
    700236993568
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass83,516 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,516 miles
    Test number
    333433388673
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail83,516 miles (+5,603)3 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,516 miles
    Test number
    779210490335
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass77,913 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,913 miles
    Test number
    581601779679
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail77,913 miles (+1,843)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,913 miles
    Test number
    770405961779
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass76,070 miles (+800)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,070 miles
    Test number
    367978866837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,270 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    75,270 miles
    Test number
    124933124294
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Fail75,270 miles (+7,769)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,270 miles
    Test number
    887122495213
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass67,501 miles (+3,297)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,501 miles
    Test number
    292330700365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,204 miles (+8,717)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,204 miles
    Test number
    162965466928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,487 miles (+7,845)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,487 miles
    Test number
    222597224287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,642 miles (+2,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,642 miles
    Test number
    322362674140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side light lens slightly cracked
  15. Fail45,627 miles (+6,024)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,627 miles
    Test number
    435830053627
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side light lens slightly cracked
  16. Pass39,603 miles (+8,653)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,603 miles
    Test number
    379567464438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,950 miles (+8,310)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    30,950 miles
    Test number
    208881963201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail22,640 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,640 miles
    Test number
    318152672454
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass22,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    22,640 miles
    Test number
    677842272272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 LNK

Does LS59 LNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 LNK is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 LNK?
The MOT on LS59 LNK is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 LNK done?
LS59 LNK was recorded at 100,154 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 5,845 miles a year.
Has LS59 LNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 LNK has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS59 LNK 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 LNK find?
LS59 LNK passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front oil leak, but not excessive upper and lower; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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