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MINI Cooper D

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

451 DPBMOT history

451 DPB is a black diesel MINI Cooper D first used on 29 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 73,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2025.

451 DPB black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Apr 2026
Mileage
73,968 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
451 DPB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper D
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

451 DPB was last recorded at 73,968 miles on 7 Apr 2025, 2,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,537 miles · 15 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2,431 miles
Average per year
4,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,968 miles
  • 2024 – 71,537 miles
  • 2023 – 68,614 miles
  • 2022 – 65,637 miles
  • 2021 – 62,659 miles
  • 2020 – 59,827 miles
  • 2019 – 57,982 miles
  • 2018 – 49,256 miles
  • 2017 – 41,399 miles
  • 2016 – 35,668 miles
  • 2015 – 32,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,968 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides outer (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,968 miles (+2,431)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    73,968 miles
    Test number
    127265028050
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides outer (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass71,537 miles (+2,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    71,537 miles
    Test number
    537371336910
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass68,614 miles (+2,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    68,614 miles
    Test number
    989941247407
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
  4. Pass65,637 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,637 miles
    Test number
    171694775810
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail65,634 miles (+2,975)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,634 miles
    Test number
    865107052716
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking around treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak strut (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect strut (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass62,659 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    62,659 miles
    Test number
    670968225933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail62,652 miles (+2,825)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,652 miles
    Test number
    856996803103
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel binding
  8. Pass59,827 miles (+1,845)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,827 miles
    Test number
    625161086634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,982 miles (+8,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,982 miles
    Test number
    351636002217
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass49,256 miles (+7,857)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    49,256 miles
    Test number
    402525684767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,399 miles (+5,731)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    41,399 miles
    Test number
    757715435648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,668 miles (+3,293)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    35,668 miles
    Test number
    447318585599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    32,375 miles
    Test number
    659986965517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 451 DPB

What vehicle is registration 451 DPB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 451 DPB on a black diesel MINI Cooper D first used on 29 Mar 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 451 DPB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 451 DPB expired on 14 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 451 DPB?
The MOT on 451 DPB expired on 14 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 451 DPB done?
451 DPB was recorded at 73,968 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2025, an average of 4,397 miles a year.
Has 451 DPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 451 DPB has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on 451 DPB 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 451 DPB find?
451 DPB passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides outer; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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