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Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LS59 NVMMOT history

LS59 NVM is a red petrol MINI first used on 4 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 64,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

LS59 NVM red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
64,039 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 NVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 NVM was last recorded at 64,039 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,773 miles · 11 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
266 miles
Average per year
2,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 64,039 miles
  • 2024 – 61,630 miles
  • 2023 – 59,607 miles
  • 2022 – 54,074 miles
  • 2021 – 49,262 miles
  • 2020 – 49,009 miles
  • 2019 – 48,669 miles
  • 2018 – 45,855 miles
  • 2017 – 42,358 miles
  • 2016 – 38,253 miles
  • 2015 – 37,719 miles
  • 2014 – 36,773 miles
  • 2013 – 33,746 miles
  • 2012 – 26,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,039 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Lower radiator hose insecure/none testable

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive on limit/suggest investigate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,039 miles (+266)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    64,039 miles
    Test number
    664315025655
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail63,773 miles (+2,143)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,773 miles
    Test number
    747700530953
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to excessive smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass61,630 miles (+227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    61,630 miles
    Test number
    748377664608
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail61,403 miles (+1,796)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,403 miles
    Test number
    516853656995
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass59,607 miles (+186)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    59,607 miles
    Test number
    546725701803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail59,421 miles (+5,347)2 major2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,421 miles
    Test number
    506766679178
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy but beam pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass54,074 miles (+43)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    54,074 miles
    Test number
    772596595946
    • AdvisoryFront Lower radiator hose insecure/none testable
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on limit/suggest investigate (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on none testable due to age
    • AdvisoryUnder trays/sill covers fitted

  8. Fail54,031 miles (+4,769)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,031 miles
    Test number
    685570419496
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower radiator hose insecure/none testable
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on limit/suggest investigate (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on none testable due to age
    • AdvisoryUnder trays/sill covers fitted

  9. Pass49,262 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    49,262 miles
    Test number
    424925797164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,009 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,009 miles
    Test number
    288024466112
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail49,009 miles (+340)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,009 miles
    Test number
    491800175928
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished to cords 175/65r15 84t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass48,669 miles (+2,814)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,669 miles
    Test number
    359657970641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    45,855 miles
    Test number
    506180130536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail45,855 miles (+3,497)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,855 miles
    Test number
    521515587788
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass42,358 miles (+4,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    42,358 miles
    Test number
    522245377528
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted

  16. Pass38,253 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,253 miles
    Test number
    192749302029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail38,209 miles (+490)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,209 miles
    Test number
    133157061412
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • FailureStop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNSF fog lamp light flickering
    • AdvisoryOil stain around vac pump
    • AdvisoryRear washer not working
    • AdvisoryRear wiper not working

  18. Pass37,719 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,719 miles
    Test number
    435349924904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,773 miles (+3,027)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,773 miles
    Test number
    129291564247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    33,746 miles
    Test number
    385783803393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,746 miles (+7,350)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,746 miles
    Test number
    736873103347
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass26,396 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    26,396 miles
    Test number
    807428772269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LS59 NVM

Does LS59 NVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 NVM is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS59 NVM?
The MOT on LS59 NVM is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 NVM done?
LS59 NVM was recorded at 64,039 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 2,856 miles a year.
Has LS59 NVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 NVM has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 NVM 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 NVM find?
LS59 NVM passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective.

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