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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LA51 CSUMOT history

LA51 CSU is a blue petrol MINI first used on 25 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2022.

LA51 CSU blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2023
Mileage
81,164 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 CSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 CSU was last recorded at 81,164 miles on 27 Jul 2022, 2,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,856 miles · 12 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
2,308 miles
Average per year
2,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,164 miles
  • 2021 – 78,856 miles
  • 2020 – 75,880 miles
  • 2019 – 69,080 miles
  • 2017 – 69,078 miles
  • 2016 – 68,352 miles
  • 2013 – 67,282 miles
  • 2012 – 62,898 miles
  • 2011 – 62,895 miles
  • 2009 – 61,949 miles
  • 2008 – 53,222 miles
  • 2007 – 45,255 miles
  • 2006 – 36,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,164 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • 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))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,164 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,164 miles
    Test number
    729448337582
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  2. Fail81,164 miles (+2,308)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,164 miles
    Test number
    839164453595
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  3. Pass78,856 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    78,856 miles
    Test number
    169773665307
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail78,855 miles (+2,975)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,855 miles
    Test number
    834440552157
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass75,880 miles (+6,800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    75,880 miles
    Test number
    822365621182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass69,080 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,080 miles
    Test number
    734940147230
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyre treads worn inner edges

  7. Fail69,080 miles (+2)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,080 miles
    Test number
    305666693930
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyre treads worn inner edges

  8. Pass69,078 miles (+726)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    69,078 miles
    Test number
    383011467397
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inner edge & perishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread bald inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass68,352 miles (+1,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,352 miles
    Test number
    696176366202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass67,282 miles (+4,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,282 miles
    Test number
    107476303113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass62,898 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    62,898 miles
    Test number
    819742422133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass62,895 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    62,895 miles
    Test number
    188368591436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,949 miles (+2,414)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    61,949 miles
    Test number
    721418549357
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs lipped
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  14. Pass59,535 miles (+6,313)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    59,535 miles
    Test number
    552342739169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,222 miles (+7,967)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,222 miles
    Test number
    902437328130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,255 miles (+8,822)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    45,255 miles
    Test number
    441340337140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    36,433 miles
    Test number
    111861286055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 CSU

Does LA51 CSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 CSU expired on 26 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 CSU?
The MOT on LA51 CSU expired on 26 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 CSU done?
LA51 CSU was recorded at 81,164 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2022, an average of 2,736 miles a year.
Has LA51 CSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 CSU has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LA51 CSU 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 CSU find?
LA51 CSU passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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