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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

S21 LNSMOT history

S21 LNS is a blue petrol MINI first used on 27 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 132,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

S21 LNS blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
132,556 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 LNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 LNS was last recorded at 132,556 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 2,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,110 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,446 miles
Average per year
6,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,556 miles
  • 2025 – 130,110 miles
  • 2024 – 126,835 miles
  • 2023 – 123,520 miles
  • 2022 – 119,684 miles
  • 2021 – 115,541 miles
  • 2020 – 109,770 miles
  • 2019 – 103,799 miles
  • 2018 – 99,870 miles
  • 2017 – 97,547 miles
  • 2016 – 91,435 miles
  • 2015 – 85,260 miles
  • 2014 – 79,426 miles
  • 2013 – 73,268 miles
  • 2012 – 57,971 miles
  • 2011 – 46,263 miles
  • 2009 – 40,312 miles
  • 2008 – 22,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,556 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,556 miles (+2,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    132,556 miles
    Test number
    357707901670
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass130,110 miles (+3,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    130,110 miles
    Test number
    913723289354
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass126,835 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    126,835 miles
    Test number
    229712849981
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body/components has surface corrosion
  4. Fail126,831 miles (+3,311)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,831 miles
    Test number
    935074729194
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass123,520 miles (+3,836)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    123,520 miles
    Test number
    422718234793
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Pass119,684 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    119,684 miles
    Test number
    450083765022
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Fail119,684 miles (+4,143)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,684 miles
    Test number
    940287062062
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass115,541 miles (+5,771)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,541 miles
    Test number
    603303361074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,770 miles (+5,971)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    109,770 miles
    Test number
    201150561762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,799 miles (+3,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,799 miles
    Test number
    971461528241
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass99,870 miles (+2,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,870 miles
    Test number
    598394787899
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  12. Pass97,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    97,547 miles
    Test number
    402178019947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail97,547 miles (+6,112)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,547 miles
    Test number
    410985904444
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass91,435 miles (+6,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    91,435 miles
    Test number
    417638733895
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass85,260 miles (+29)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    85,260 miles
    Test number
    985783445032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded in poor condition - recommend replacement
  16. Fail85,231 miles (+5,805)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,231 miles
    Test number
    755230745024
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded in poor condition - recommend replacement
  17. Pass79,426 miles (+6,158)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,426 miles
    Test number
    288539134041
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass73,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    73,268 miles
    Test number
    246273223061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail73,268 miles (+15,297)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,268 miles
    Test number
    128133623085
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  20. Pass57,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    57,971 miles
    Test number
    399835042043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,971 miles (+11,708)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,971 miles
    Test number
    518895142021
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on limit ;
  22. Pass46,263 miles (+5,951)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    46,263 miles
    Test number
    176606941435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,312 miles (+17,392)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,312 miles
    Test number
    784899709256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,920 miles
    Test number
    921676598193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 LNS

Does S21 LNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 LNS is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 LNS?
The MOT on S21 LNS is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 LNS done?
S21 LNS was recorded at 132,556 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 6,164 miles a year.
Has S21 LNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 LNS has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S21 LNS 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 S21 LNS find?
S21 LNS passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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