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Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LX06 LCFMOT history

LX06 LCF is a blue petrol MINI first used on 8 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 124,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LX06 LCF blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2026
Mileage
124,438 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX06 LCF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX06 LCF was last recorded at 124,438 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 6,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,420 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,018 miles
Average per year
4,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,438 miles
  • 2025 – 118,420 miles
  • 2024 – 112,989 miles
  • 2023 – 106,807 miles
  • 2022 – 99,155 miles
  • 2021 – 92,747 miles
  • 2020 – 92,641 miles
  • 2019 – 87,969 miles
  • 2018 – 85,248 miles
  • 2017 – 84,256 miles
  • 2016 – 81,760 miles
  • 2015 – 80,976 miles
  • 2014 – 79,210 miles
  • 2013 – 76,335 miles
  • 2012 – 73,788 miles
  • 2011 – 68,519 miles
  • 2010 – 56,354 miles
  • 2009 – 41,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail124,438 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Body component likely to become detached wiper blade held on with hope (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wipers seem to have a mind of their own and stop in middle of screen (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal deteriorated bits of seal missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryAir box intake pipe split
  • AdvisoryCoolant under min oil on min level

What MOT failures 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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail124,438 miles (+6,018)6 dangerous9 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,438 miles
    Test number
    927738527680
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Body component likely to become detached wiper blade held on with hope (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wipers seem to have a mind of their own and stop in middle of screen (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal deteriorated bits of seal missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir box intake pipe split
    • AdvisoryCoolant under min oil on min level
  2. Pass118,420 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    118,420 miles
    Test number
    656533164249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail118,420 miles (+5,431)1 dangerous5 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,420 miles
    Test number
    791858520467
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, 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))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass112,989 miles (+79)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    112,989 miles
    Test number
    854388171849
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail112,910 miles (+6,103)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,910 miles
    Test number
    306921256954
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass106,807 miles (+2)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    106,807 miles
    Test number
    779623223418
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail106,805 miles (+7,650)7 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,805 miles
    Test number
    953001184108
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass99,155 miles (+6,408)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,155 miles
    Test number
    574598181912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,747 miles (+106)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,747 miles
    Test number
    268313777794
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes above rack. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel cap seal perishing/cracking.
  10. Fail92,641 miles (+4,672)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,641 miles
    Test number
    315133466473
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edges. Dunlop 205/45/R17 84W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes above rack. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edges down to cords soon. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel cap seal perishing/cracking.
  11. Pass87,969 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,969 miles
    Test number
    113489362151
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Fail87,969 miles (+2,721)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,969 miles
    Test number
    526979632395
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass85,248 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    85,248 miles
    Test number
    261175092012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,256 miles (+2,496)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    84,256 miles
    Test number
    864390434438
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroding.
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly loose.
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perishing.
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pipe corroding.
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe corroding.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn low on outer edge.
  15. Pass81,760 miles (+784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    81,760 miles
    Test number
    564375903729
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  16. Pass80,976 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    80,976 miles
    Test number
    805108375168
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inside edge
  17. Fail80,976 miles (+1,766)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,976 miles
    Test number
    986948375113
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inside edge
  18. Pass79,210 miles (+2,875)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,210 miles
    Test number
    567235864145
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are wearing on inner edges [205/45/17]rflat
    • NoteRear exhaust casing is corroded
  19. Pass76,335 miles (+2,547)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    76,335 miles
    Test number
    489356373121
    • NoteBoth front tyres have worn to 2mm
    • NoteBrakes require checking
    • NoteRear exhaust is becoming very corroded
  20. Pass73,788 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    73,788 miles
    Test number
    876374382129
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded/poor condition
  21. Fail73,788 miles (+5,269)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,788 miles
    Test number
    926722182173
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded/poor condition
  22. Pass68,519 miles (+12,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    68,519 miles
    Test number
    307048371195
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass56,354 miles (+14,569)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,354 miles
    Test number
    542520780184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,785 miles
    Test number
    460631689168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX06 LCF

Does LX06 LCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX06 LCF expired on 3 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX06 LCF?
The MOT on LX06 LCF expired on 3 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX06 LCF done?
LX06 LCF was recorded at 124,438 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 4,928 miles a year.
Has LX06 LCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX06 LCF has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LX06 LCF 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 LX06 LCF find?
LX06 LCF failed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 6 dangerous defects, 9 major defects and 14 advisories: nearside front tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside front wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired, and 26 more.

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