MINI
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LX05 LPLMOT history
LX05 LPL is a grey petrol MINI first used on 15 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,457 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 98,457 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,327 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX05 LPL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 15 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX05 LPL was last recorded at 98,457 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 1,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,692 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,765 miles
- Average per year
- 4,327 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,457 miles
- 2025 – 96,692 miles
- 2024 – 96,679 miles
- 2023 – 96,367 miles
- 2021 – 95,972 miles
- 2020 – 91,643 miles
- 2019 – 89,720 miles
- 2018 – 84,334 miles
- 2017 – 77,256 miles
- 2016 – 63,355 miles
- 2014 – 56,906 miles
- 2013 – 51,532 miles
- 2012 – 46,573 miles
- 2011 – 38,673 miles
- 2010 – 32,877 miles
- 2009 – 27,736 miles
- 2008 – 20,411 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,457 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,457 miles (+1,765)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 98,457 miles
- Test number
- 417040252131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,692 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 96,692 miles
- Test number
- 357900764771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,679 miles (+312)4 major5 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,679 miles
- Test number
- 612586771641
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Joint To Back Box (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Joint To Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe Corroded
Pass96,367 miles (+395)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 96,367 miles
- Test number
- 567981073035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,972 miles5 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 95,972 miles
- Test number
- 930428780124
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,972 miles (+4,329)3 major5 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,972 miles
- Test number
- 414414993793
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,643 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 91,643 miles
- Test number
- 756986341904
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail91,639 miles (+1,919)8 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,639 miles
- Test number
- 144905374098
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth Offside & Nearside rear inner sill ends slightly corroded
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside registration plate lamp lens missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil level close to minimum
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated
Pass89,720 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 89,720 miles
- Test number
- 237259972927
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
Fail89,720 miles (+5,386)2 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,720 miles
- Test number
- 446352280718
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
Pass84,334 miles (+7,078)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 84,334 miles
- Test number
- 511745036826
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Repaired. (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
Pass77,256 miles (+13,901)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 77,256 miles
- Test number
- 307333603961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,355 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 63,355 miles
- Test number
- 912556649690
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail63,355 miles (+6)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,355 miles
- Test number
- 960041548142
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail63,349 miles (+6,443)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,349 miles
- Test number
- 897752941462
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- AdvisoryRecommend wheel alignment
Pass56,906 miles (+5,374)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 56,906 miles
- Test number
- 285791434302
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass51,532 miles (+4,959)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 51,532 miles
- Test number
- 729322133316
- NoteOil leak
Pass46,573 miles (+7,900)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 46,573 miles
- Test number
- 878145332328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail38,673 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,673 miles
- Test number
- 448144411485
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass38,673 miles (+5,796)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 38,673 miles
- Test number
- 488144411416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,877 miles (+5,141)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 32,877 miles
- Test number
- 180382110325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,736 miles (+2,134)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 27,736 miles
- Test number
- 484096019328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,602 miles (+5,191)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 25,602 miles
- Test number
- 582480889112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,411 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 20,411 miles
- Test number
- 163050498187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX05 LPL
- Does LX05 LPL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX05 LPL is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX05 LPL?
- The MOT on LX05 LPL is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX05 LPL done?
- LX05 LPL was recorded at 98,457 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 4,327 miles a year.
- Has LX05 LPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX05 LPL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LX05 LPL 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 LX05 LPL find?
- LX05 LPL passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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