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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LA51 CNXMOT history

LA51 CNX is a silver petrol MINI first used on 2 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 24 of 36 MOT tests, with 82,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LA51 CNX silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
82,350 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
36
24 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 CNX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 CNX was last recorded at 82,350 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,350 miles · 12 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,350 miles
  • 2025 – 82,023 miles
  • 2024 – 81,011 miles
  • 2023 – 80,384 miles
  • 2022 – 79,171 miles
  • 2021 – 78,300 miles
  • 2020 – 77,123 miles
  • 2019 – 75,327 miles
  • 2018 – 72,775 miles
  • 2017 – 70,679 miles
  • 2016 – 69,309 miles
  • 2015 – 67,371 miles
  • 2014 – 56,383 miles
  • 2013 – 50,505 miles
  • 2012 – 40,888 miles
  • 2011 – 35,816 miles
  • 2010 – 32,082 miles
  • 2009 – 29,834 miles
  • 2008 – 24,793 miles
  • 2007 – 21,322 miles
  • 2006 – 18,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,350 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

36 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,350 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    82,350 miles
    Test number
    594380081136
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail82,350 miles (+293)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,350 miles
    Test number
    893598151524
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass82,057 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    82,057 miles
    Test number
    732446509431
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail82,057 miles (+34)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,057 miles
    Test number
    202145705888
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass82,023 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    82,023 miles
    Test number
    496930916601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,009 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    82,009 miles
    Test number
    230701493403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,994 miles (+983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    81,994 miles
    Test number
    651740129953
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass81,011 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,011 miles
    Test number
    544463084507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    80,384 miles
    Test number
    301926216716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,384 miles (+1,213)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,384 miles
    Test number
    264850042102
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass79,171 miles (+871)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,171 miles
    Test number
    975326825304
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass78,300 miles (+1,177)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    78,300 miles
    Test number
    957437752290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,123 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,123 miles
    Test number
    166233253362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,117 miles (+1,790)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,117 miles
    Test number
    797918951974
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  15. Pass75,327 miles (+164)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,327 miles
    Test number
    970788283097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  16. Fail75,163 miles (+2,388)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,163 miles
    Test number
    854428502794
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  17. Pass72,775 miles (+2,096)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    72,775 miles
    Test number
    309178073732
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  18. Pass70,679 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,679 miles
    Test number
    251241326952
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail70,679 miles (+1,370)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,679 miles
    Test number
    968205263803
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass69,309 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,309 miles
    Test number
    572877700157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low

  21. Fail69,304 miles (+1,933)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,304 miles
    Test number
    431648657710
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low

  22. Pass67,371 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    67,371 miles
    Test number
    541769708089
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  23. Fail67,371 miles (+10,988)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,371 miles
    Test number
    165979678286
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  24. Pass56,383 miles (+110)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,383 miles
    Test number
    258891524297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  25. Fail56,273 miles (+5,768)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,273 miles
    Test number
    939358314252
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  26. Pass50,505 miles (+9,617)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,505 miles
    Test number
    245669123213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,888 miles (+5,072)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    40,888 miles
    Test number
    365877722461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass35,816 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    35,816 miles
    Test number
    649301031283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail35,797 miles (+3,715)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,797 miles
    Test number
    108359421212
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  30. Pass32,082 miles (+2,248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,082 miles
    Test number
    381441430457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  31. Pass29,834 miles (+5,041)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,834 miles
    Test number
    490634159263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass24,793 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    24,793 miles
    Test number
    920458348234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail24,785 miles (+3,463)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,785 miles
    Test number
    202637348270
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  34. Pass21,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    21,322 miles
    Test number
    403721177264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail21,322 miles (+2,392)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,322 miles
    Test number
    702021977229
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • 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)

  36. Pass18,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    18,930 miles
    Test number
    261022666272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 CNX

Does LA51 CNX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 CNX is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 CNX?
The MOT on LA51 CNX is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 CNX done?
LA51 CNX was recorded at 82,350 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 3,160 miles a year.
Has LA51 CNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 CNX has failed 12 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LA51 CNX 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 LA51 CNX find?
LA51 CNX passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all.

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