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Yellow · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LX55 LKCMOT history

LX55 LKC is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 7 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 83,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

LX55 LKC yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
83,730 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 LKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 LKC was last recorded at 83,730 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 7,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,692 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,038 miles
Average per year
4,208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,730 miles
  • 2025 – 76,692 miles
  • 2024 – 72,479 miles
  • 2023 – 69,416 miles
  • 2022 – 57,144 miles
  • 2021 – 55,369 miles
  • 2020 – 55,140 miles
  • 2019 – 52,162 miles
  • 2018 – 48,893 miles
  • 2017 – 46,497 miles
  • 2016 – 44,103 miles
  • 2015 – 42,074 miles
  • 2014 – 38,001 miles
  • 2013 – 32,163 miles
  • 2012 – 21,658 miles
  • 2011 – 16,330 miles
  • 2010 – 15,197 miles
  • 2009 – 12,903 miles
  • 2008 – 9,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,730 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,730 miles (+7,038)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    83,730 miles
    Test number
    565038183948
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass76,692 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    76,692 miles
    Test number
    554784030088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail76,692 miles (+4,213)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,692 miles
    Test number
    316592237273
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass72,479 miles (+3,063)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    72,479 miles
    Test number
    672490928166
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass69,416 miles (+12,272)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,416 miles
    Test number
    501801237476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    57,144 miles
    Test number
    686219932200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail57,144 miles (+246)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,144 miles
    Test number
    594016943829
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail56,898 miles (+1,529)6 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,898 miles
    Test number
    457900782837
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect X2 (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective X2 MACHINE POLISH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords IN TREAD. 195/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour BULB PEEL (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords IN TREAD. 195/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive RECOMMEND REPAIR (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective REPLACE RUBBER (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear REVERSE LIGHTS NOT WORKING. RECOMMEND REPAIR
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough HEAVY (2.1.1 (a))

  9. Pass55,369 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    55,369 miles
    Test number
    687528097893
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Fail55,369 miles (+229)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,369 miles
    Test number
    609795862442
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass55,140 miles (+2,978)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,140 miles
    Test number
    290916870693
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides of axle (NS and OS). (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test 1 x Satnav + holder and 1 x gadget holder. (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass52,162 miles (+3,269)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,162 miles
    Test number
    651060205287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,893 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,893 miles
    Test number
    738155456174
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  14. Fail48,893 miles (+2,396)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,893 miles
    Test number
    263350061716
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  15. Pass46,497 miles (+2,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    46,497 miles
    Test number
    338653136431
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded

  16. Pass44,103 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,103 miles
    Test number
    100440902611
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer outter skin corroded

  17. Fail44,103 miles (+2,029)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,103 miles
    Test number
    910681951857
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer outter skin corroded

  18. Pass42,074 miles (+4,073)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,074 miles
    Test number
    285556385067
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  19. Pass38,001 miles (+5,838)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    38,001 miles
    Test number
    285686284036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,163 miles (+10,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,163 miles
    Test number
    677883993006
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass21,658 miles (+5,328)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    21,658 miles
    Test number
    948239762062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,330 miles (+1,133)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,330 miles
    Test number
    849775091084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,197 miles (+2,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    15,197 miles
    Test number
    773527260265
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass12,903 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    12,903 miles
    Test number
    354657729338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  25. Fail12,902 miles (+3,076)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,902 miles
    Test number
    233067529386
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  26. Fail9,826 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,826 miles
    Test number
    351776628355
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  27. Pass9,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    9,826 miles
    Test number
    403756628421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 LKC

Does LX55 LKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 LKC is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 LKC?
The MOT on LX55 LKC is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 LKC done?
LX55 LKC was recorded at 83,730 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 4,208 miles a year.
Has LX55 LKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 LKC has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LX55 LKC 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 LX55 LKC find?
LX55 LKC passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 4 more.

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