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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LT06 MHEMOT history

LT06 MHE is a black petrol MINI first used on 29 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LT06 MHE black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
97,139 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 MHE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 MHE was last recorded at 97,139 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 6,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,602 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,537 miles
Average per year
4,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,139 miles
  • 2024 – 90,602 miles
  • 2023 – 87,955 miles
  • 2022 – 84,905 miles
  • 2021 – 80,480 miles
  • 2020 – 76,102 miles
  • 2019 – 74,812 miles
  • 2018 – 72,236 miles
  • 2017 – 66,583 miles
  • 2016 – 59,539 miles
  • 2015 – 53,332 miles
  • 2014 – 46,140 miles
  • 2013 – 38,691 miles
  • 2012 – 33,059 miles
  • 2011 – 24,610 miles
  • 2010 – 21,313 miles
  • 2009 – 15,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,139 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,139 miles (+6,537)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    97,139 miles
    Test number
    820083833894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass90,602 miles (+2,647)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,602 miles
    Test number
    487237869886
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe damaged (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass87,955 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,955 miles
    Test number
    159859202357
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail87,949 miles (+3,044)1 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,949 miles
    Test number
    306005813697
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass84,905 miles (+4,425)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    84,905 miles
    Test number
    924775941561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,480 miles (+4,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,480 miles
    Test number
    712314255356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass76,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    76,102 miles
    Test number
    518692646645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,102 miles (+1,290)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,102 miles
    Test number
    928145192425
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  9. Pass74,812 miles (+2,576)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,812 miles
    Test number
    784603318859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,236 miles (+5,653)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    72,236 miles
    Test number
    278937992930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,583 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,583 miles
    Test number
    666439616586
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Both tyres have slight deterioration
  12. Fail66,583 miles (+3,647)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,583 miles
    Test number
    408319982439
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Both tyres have slight deterioration
  13. Pass62,936 miles (+3,397)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,936 miles
    Test number
    854764072430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,539 miles (+6,207)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,539 miles
    Test number
    365250905458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,332 miles (+7,192)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,332 miles
    Test number
    787142375053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,140 miles (+7,449)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,140 miles
    Test number
    287093964071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,691 miles (+5,632)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,691 miles
    Test number
    186643373012
    • NoteCoolant leak
  18. Pass33,059 miles (+8,449)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,059 miles
    Test number
    355889402479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,610 miles
    Test number
    906129001206
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail24,610 miles (+3,297)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,610 miles
    Test number
    937079901278
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass21,313 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,313 miles
    Test number
    802008030102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    15,686 miles
    Test number
    180687529156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail15,686 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,686 miles
    Test number
    292217629114
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LT06 MHE

Does LT06 MHE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT06 MHE is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT06 MHE?
The MOT on LT06 MHE is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT06 MHE done?
LT06 MHE was recorded at 97,139 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 4,810 miles a year.
Has LT06 MHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 MHE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LT06 MHE 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 LT06 MHE find?
LT06 MHE passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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