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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

Y5 LUGMOT history

Y5 LUG is a blue petrol MINI first used on 16 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 101,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

Y5 LUG blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
101,523 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 LUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 LUG was last recorded at 101,523 miles on 22 May 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,513 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
4,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,523 miles
  • 2025 – 98,405 miles
  • 2024 – 95,402 miles
  • 2023 – 93,776 miles
  • 2022 – 93,160 miles
  • 2021 – 91,934 miles
  • 2019 – 86,267 miles
  • 2018 – 83,361 miles
  • 2017 – 78,770 miles
  • 2016 – 73,193 miles
  • 2014 – 68,488 miles
  • 2013 – 65,614 miles
  • 2012 – 61,267 miles
  • 2011 – 55,383 miles
  • 2010 – 43,524 miles
  • 2009 – 36,047 miles
  • 2008 – 27,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,523 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass101,523 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    101,523 miles
    Test number
    244182053445
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail101,513 miles (+3,108)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,513 miles
    Test number
    516398012452
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested car keep over heating (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass98,405 miles (+3,003)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    98,405 miles
    Test number
    233480432409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,402 miles (+1,626)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,402 miles
    Test number
    489712422526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,776 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    93,776 miles
    Test number
    233231638074
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail93,755 miles (+595)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,755 miles
    Test number
    204683870189
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass93,160 miles (+1,226)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    93,160 miles
    Test number
    308066912869
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass91,934 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    91,934 miles
    Test number
    493289507030
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail91,928 miles (+5,661)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,928 miles
    Test number
    633714361703
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass86,267 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,267 miles
    Test number
    993375741925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on edges

  11. Fail86,267 miles (+2,906)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,267 miles
    Test number
    527643121689
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on edges

  12. Pass83,361 miles (+4,591)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    83,361 miles
    Test number
    598131332977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass78,770 miles (+5,577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,770 miles
    Test number
    591191559108
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass73,193 miles (+4,705)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,193 miles
    Test number
    838239699023
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leaking from engine compartment

  15. Pass68,488 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,488 miles
    Test number
    136873954211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,475 miles (+2,861)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,475 miles
    Test number
    176372454283
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass65,614 miles (+4,347)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    65,614 miles
    Test number
    538514753289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteThe rear silencers are in poor condition and have started to blow

  18. Pass61,267 miles (+5,884)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    61,267 miles
    Test number
    189656052220
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on
    • NoteRear exhaust outer casing corroded

  19. Pass55,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    55,383 miles
    Test number
    395889581060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,382 miles (+11,858)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,382 miles
    Test number
    195979581413
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass43,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    43,524 miles
    Test number
    403304100168
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail43,524 miles (+7,477)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,524 miles
    Test number
    823634800116
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass36,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    36,047 miles
    Test number
    464829899032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail36,047 miles (+8,518)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,047 miles
    Test number
    802889999006
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  25. Pass27,529 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    27,529 miles
    Test number
    422275908191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y5 LUG

Does Y5 LUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 LUG is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 LUG?
The MOT on Y5 LUG is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 LUG done?
Y5 LUG was recorded at 101,523 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 4,087 miles a year.
Has Y5 LUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 LUG has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y5 LUG 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 Y5 LUG find?
Y5 LUG passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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