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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LX07 YUEMOT history

LX07 YUE is a black petrol MINI first used on 6 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 96,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2025.

LX07 YUE black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2025
Mileage
96,659 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX07 YUE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX07 YUE was last recorded at 96,659 miles on 30 Apr 2025, 1,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,100 miles · 2 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,559 miles
Average per year
5,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,659 miles
  • 2024 – 95,100 miles
  • 2022 – 94,940 miles
  • 2020 – 91,169 miles
  • 2019 – 87,328 miles
  • 2018 – 82,143 miles
  • 2017 – 73,195 miles
  • 2016 – 67,027 miles
  • 2015 – 64,402 miles
  • 2014 – 63,265 miles
  • 2013 – 55,895 miles
  • 2012 – 47,583 miles
  • 2011 – 30,474 miles
  • 2010 – 20,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail96,659 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY LOOSE ON SUB FRAME. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded ALL 4 CORNERS> (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect + leaking. (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output JUST O.K. (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f,n/s/f,o/s/r and n/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail96,659 miles (+1,559)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,659 miles
    Test number
    919662774144
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY LOOSE ON SUB FRAME. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded ALL 4 CORNERS> (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect + leaking. (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output JUST O.K. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Pass95,100 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    95,100 miles
    Test number
    936077655484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,940 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    94,940 miles
    Test number
    149324998564
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f,n/s/f,o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail94,940 miles (+3,771)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,940 miles
    Test number
    566424760532
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (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 Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBody surport bar bolt broken
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f,n/s/f,o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass91,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    91,169 miles
    Test number
    610828960974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail91,169 miles (+3,841)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,169 miles
    Test number
    544645388065
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass87,328 miles (+5,185)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,328 miles
    Test number
    130297010179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass82,143 miles (+8,948)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    82,143 miles
    Test number
    832645882167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass73,195 miles (+6,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    73,195 miles
    Test number
    623397504177
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  10. Pass67,027 miles (+2,625)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,027 miles
    Test number
    859483542587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint inner joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint inner joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn slightly on edges
  11. Pass64,402 miles (+1,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,402 miles
    Test number
    197044979305
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass63,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    63,265 miles
    Test number
    556336014274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,265 miles (+7,370)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,265 miles
    Test number
    339954114458
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
  14. Pass55,895 miles (+8,312)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,895 miles
    Test number
    309595703203
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass47,583 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,583 miles
    Test number
    796085112207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,561 miles (+17,087)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,561 miles
    Test number
    576304412246
    • FailureCentre Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  17. Pass30,474 miles (+10,303)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    30,474 miles
    Test number
    757440121254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    20,171 miles
    Test number
    254615010239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX07 YUE

Does LX07 YUE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX07 YUE expired on 1 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX07 YUE?
The MOT on LX07 YUE expired on 1 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX07 YUE done?
LX07 YUE was recorded at 96,659 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2025, an average of 5,189 miles a year.
Has LX07 YUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX07 YUE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LX07 YUE 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 LX07 YUE find?
LX07 YUE failed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 2 advisories: offside front inner suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability ball joint assembly loose on sub frame.; brake pipe excessively corroded all 4 corners>; nearside rear shock absorbers has negligible damping effect + leaking., and 3 more.

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