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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LX55 UGSMOT history

LX55 UGS is a white petrol MINI first used on 2 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 109,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2024.

LX55 UGS white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2025
Mileage
109,502 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 UGS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 UGS was last recorded at 109,502 miles on 9 Jul 2024, 10,940 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,562 miles · 31 May 2023
Between the last two tests
10,940 miles
Average per year
5,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,502 miles
  • 2023 – 98,562 miles
  • 2021 – 87,345 miles
  • 2019 – 75,361 miles
  • 2018 – 65,424 miles
  • 2017 – 62,751 miles
  • 2016 – 59,540 miles
  • 2015 – 55,756 miles
  • 2014 – 51,932 miles
  • 2013 – 45,517 miles
  • 2012 – 41,758 miles
  • 2011 – 37,278 miles
  • 2010 – 33,756 miles
  • 2009 – 29,332 miles
  • 2008 – 21,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,502 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, 2019–2021

  • Fuel cap seal perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    109,502 miles
    Test number
    914542510713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,502 miles (+10,940)2 dangerous3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,502 miles
    Test number
    834113564469
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass98,562 miles (+11,217)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    98,562 miles
    Test number
    465942764090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,345 miles (+109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    87,345 miles
    Test number
    768445683304
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
  5. Fail87,236 miles (+9,588)3 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,236 miles
    Test number
    849978102811
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2054517 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2054517 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
  6. Pass77,648 miles (+2,287)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,648 miles
    Test number
    976582779033
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass75,361 miles (+3,585)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,361 miles
    Test number
    112243373725
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear mainlines (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also misshaped (2054517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody/underbody components corroded
  8. Pass71,776 miles (+6,352)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,776 miles
    Test number
    222318045306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  9. Pass65,424 miles (+2,673)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    65,424 miles
    Test number
    916939814660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,751 miles (+3,211)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,751 miles
    Test number
    486626373179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,540 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    59,540 miles
    Test number
    863672228253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,756 miles
    Test number
    176871335175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,756 miles (+3,824)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,756 miles
    Test number
    236551235493
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass51,932 miles (+6,415)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,932 miles
    Test number
    718386764235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,517 miles (+3,759)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,517 miles
    Test number
    597702053244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,758 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,758 miles
    Test number
    316301972299
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
  17. Pass41,758 miles (+4,480)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,758 miles
    Test number
    375751472249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,278 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,278 miles
    Test number
    306419551228
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass37,278 miles (+3,522)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,278 miles
    Test number
    345569051462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,756 miles (+4,424)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,756 miles
    Test number
    964531270296
    • NoteEngine oil slightly low
  21. Pass29,332 miles (+147)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,332 miles
    Test number
    884939969296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,185 miles (+7,630)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,185 miles
    Test number
    584420139277
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteWipers split
  23. Pass21,555 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,555 miles
    Test number
    993903838235
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LX55 UGS

Does LX55 UGS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 UGS expired on 8 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 UGS?
The MOT on LX55 UGS expired on 8 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 UGS done?
LX55 UGS was recorded at 109,502 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2024, an average of 5,536 miles a year.
Has LX55 UGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 UGS has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 UGS 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 UGS find?
LX55 UGS passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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