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Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc

LS59 ZMXMOT history

LS59 ZMX is a silver petrol MINI first used on 21 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2025.

LS59 ZMX silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2026
Mileage
116,579 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 ZMX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 ZMX was last recorded at 116,579 miles on 2 Jan 2025, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,538 miles · 30 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
8,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,579 miles
  • 2024 – 116,538 miles
  • 2023 – 113,370 miles
  • 2022 – 107,648 miles
  • 2021 – 100,414 miles
  • 2020 – 94,552 miles
  • 2019 – 88,795 miles
  • 2018 – 78,627 miles
  • 2017 – 69,225 miles
  • 2016 – 58,138 miles
  • 2014 – 35,058 miles
  • 2013 – 23,722 miles
  • 2012 – 11,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,579 miles
  • AdvisoryAge related corrosion on front and rear suspension subframesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing close to legal limit/heavily perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Coolant level low.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Fuel cap seal lightly deteriorated.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,579 miles (+41)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,579 miles
    Test number
    964896061502
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion on front and rear suspension subframes
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing close to legal limit/heavily perished
  2. Fail116,538 miles (+205)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,538 miles
    Test number
    104034480534
    • 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine engine and suspension components covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion on front and rear suspension subframes
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing close to legal limit/heavily perished
  3. Fail116,333 miles (+2,963)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,333 miles
    Test number
    148233538931
    • 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 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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass113,370 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,370 miles
    Test number
    281779087812
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low.
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal lightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail113,370 miles (+5,722)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,370 miles
    Test number
    275814644953
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low.
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal lightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass107,648 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,648 miles
    Test number
    757400771570
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail107,648 miles (+7,234)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,648 miles
    Test number
    164860717491
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass100,414 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,414 miles
    Test number
    109560662429
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective light intensity reduced (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions co and hc are close to the upper limit
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe is deteriorated
  9. Fail100,414 miles (+5,862)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,414 miles
    Test number
    206629085149
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective light intensity reduced (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions co and hc are close to the upper limit
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe is deteriorated
  10. Pass94,552 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,552 miles
    Test number
    714801257993
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing the screen
  11. Fail94,552 miles (+5,757)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,552 miles
    Test number
    342297439171
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing the screen
  12. Pass88,795 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,795 miles
    Test number
    417289203103
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  13. Fail88,795 miles (+10,168)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,795 miles
    Test number
    900772426805
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  14. Pass78,627 miles (+9,402)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    78,627 miles
    Test number
    685139261854
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged chaffed. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe has a minor leak of gases.
  15. Pass69,225 miles (+11,087)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    69,225 miles
    Test number
    840702709768
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn bald on inside and outside edges. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level low.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low.
  16. Pass58,138 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,138 miles
    Test number
    126277690347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is bald on outside edge.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wiper blades are deteriorated.
  17. Pass75,134 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    75,134 km
    Test number
    338875407630
    • AdvisoryChildseat is fitted to nearside rear seat, adult seatbelt was not fully inspected.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
    • AdvisoryVehicle emissions co reading only just within limit.
  18. Pass35,058 miles (+11,336)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    35,058 miles
    Test number
    275184624379
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has perrishing to its outer sidewall.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has perrishing to its outer sidewall.
  19. Pass23,722 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    23,722 miles
    Test number
    259074123384
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChip in screen
  20. Fail23,722 miles (+11,789)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,722 miles
    Test number
    698834823357
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChip in screen
  21. Pass11,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    11,933 miles
    Test number
    838919992275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 ZMX

Does LS59 ZMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 ZMX expired on 1 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 ZMX?
The MOT on LS59 ZMX expired on 1 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 ZMX done?
LS59 ZMX was recorded at 116,579 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2025, an average of 8,585 miles a year.
Has LS59 ZMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 ZMX has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 ZMX 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 ZMX find?
LS59 ZMX passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: age related corrosion on front and rear suspension subframes; both front tyres wearing close to legal limit/heavily perished.

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