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Green · Diesel · 2014 · 1,496 cc

LX56 RAMMOT history

LX56 RAM is a green diesel MINI Cooper first used on 20 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 126,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
126,840 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 RAM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 RAM was last recorded at 126,840 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,788 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
9,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,840 miles
  • 2025 – 121,799 miles
  • 2024 – 114,094 miles
  • 2023 – 103,875 miles
  • 2022 – 92,501 miles
  • 2020 – 86,658 miles
  • 2019 – 75,597 miles
  • 2018 – 62,829 miles
  • 2017 – 47,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,840 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,840 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    126,840 miles
    Test number
    224577837825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail126,788 miles (+4,989)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,788 miles
    Test number
    686348136766
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass121,799 miles (+7,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    121,799 miles
    Test number
    869612891008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass114,094 miles (+81)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    114,094 miles
    Test number
    461372212842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  5. Fail114,013 miles (+10,138)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,013 miles
    Test number
    189885900329
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass103,875 miles (+11,374)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,875 miles
    Test number
    728038590608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,501 miles (+5,843)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    92,501 miles
    Test number
    970631776145
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip outside zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass86,658 miles (+11,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    86,658 miles
    Test number
    485432734332
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass75,597 miles (+12,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,597 miles
    Test number
    160925653511
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass62,829 miles (+15,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,829 miles
    Test number
    161246915139
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChips in screen
  11. Pass47,634 miles (+5,854)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,634 miles
    Test number
    661253404928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,780 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,780 miles
    Test number
    646820035437
    • AdvisoryEngine runs too clean for smoke test

Questions about LX56 RAM

Does LX56 RAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 RAM is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX56 RAM?
The MOT on LX56 RAM is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX56 RAM done?
LX56 RAM was recorded at 126,840 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 9,443 miles a year.
Has LX56 RAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 RAM has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LX56 RAM 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 LX56 RAM find?
LX56 RAM passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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