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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LT59 GMUMOT history

LT59 GMU is a black petrol MINI first used on 2 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 89,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
89,912 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 GMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 GMU was last recorded at 89,912 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,116 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
796 miles
Average per year
5,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,912 miles
  • 2024 – 89,116 miles
  • 2023 – 77,117 miles
  • 2022 – 67,263 miles
  • 2021 – 58,294 miles
  • 2020 – 53,773 miles
  • 2019 – 46,496 miles
  • 2018 – 41,462 miles
  • 2017 – 37,305 miles
  • 2016 – 34,010 miles
  • 2015 – 30,336 miles
  • 2014 – 25,233 miles
  • 2013 – 19,408 miles
  • 2012 – 14,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,912 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front are low keep an eye (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,912 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,912 miles
    Test number
    534427956887
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front are low keep an eye (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail89,912 miles (+796)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,912 miles
    Test number
    208675075466
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front are low keep an eye (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass89,116 miles (+11,999)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    89,116 miles
    Test number
    648727100649
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass77,117 miles (+9,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,117 miles
    Test number
    487045528944
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inside edge
  5. Pass67,263 miles (+8,969)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,263 miles
    Test number
    824958805285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,294 miles
    Test number
    444674014662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,294 miles (+4,521)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,294 miles
    Test number
    801806156425
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass53,773 miles (+2,701)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    53,773 miles
    Test number
    668208292942
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass51,072 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,072 miles
    Test number
    201653224744
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  10. Fail51,072 miles (+4,576)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,072 miles
    Test number
    994245141481
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  11. Pass46,496 miles (+5,034)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,496 miles
    Test number
    233812984633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,462 miles (+4,157)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    41,462 miles
    Test number
    814992696787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    37,305 miles
    Test number
    326041774169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail37,305 miles (+3,295)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,305 miles
    Test number
    333216766566
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Pass34,010 miles (+3,674)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,010 miles
    Test number
    104069859316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,336 miles (+5,103)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    30,336 miles
    Test number
    365237525411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,233 miles (+5,825)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    25,233 miles
    Test number
    308341054248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,408 miles (+4,781)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    19,408 miles
    Test number
    197409943271
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  19. Pass14,627 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    14,627 miles
    Test number
    678979652223
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LT59 GMU

Does LT59 GMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 GMU is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT59 GMU?
The MOT on LT59 GMU is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 GMU done?
LT59 GMU was recorded at 89,912 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 5,741 miles a year.
Has LT59 GMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 GMU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LT59 GMU 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 LT59 GMU find?
LT59 GMU passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front are low keep an eye; nearside front drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod.

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