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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LA51 DNNMOT history

LA51 DNN is a red petrol MINI first used on 29 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2024.

LA51 DNN red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2024
Mileage
84,137 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 DNN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LA51 DNN was last recorded at 84,137 miles on 30 Jan 2024, 3,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,859 miles · 27 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
3,278 miles
Average per year
3,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 84,137 miles
  • 2023 – 80,859 miles
  • 2022 – 76,349 miles
  • 2021 – 71,568 miles
  • 2020 – 65,409 miles
  • 2019 – 59,762 miles
  • 2018 – 55,821 miles
  • 2017 – 52,473 miles
  • 2016 – 50,207 miles
  • 2015 – 46,758 miles
  • 2014 – 44,253 miles
  • 2013 – 42,247 miles
  • 2012 – 39,232 miles
  • 2011 – 34,817 miles
  • 2010 – 27,329 miles
  • 2009 – 23,131 miles
  • 2008 – 20,127 miles
  • 2007 – 18,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail84,137 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail84,137 miles (+3,278)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,137 miles
    Test number
    571127455892
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  2. Pass80,859 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,859 miles
    Test number
    999272828291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail80,859 miles (+4,510)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,859 miles
    Test number
    399037118005
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass76,349 miles (+4,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,349 miles
    Test number
    972999484364
    • 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))

  5. Pass71,568 miles (+6,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    71,568 miles
    Test number
    970593900514
    • 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))

  6. Pass65,409 miles (+5,647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,409 miles
    Test number
    757697766952
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass59,762 miles (+3,941)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    59,762 miles
    Test number
    145227864126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass55,821 miles (+71)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,821 miles
    Test number
    867063574310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail55,750 miles (+3,277)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,750 miles
    Test number
    939332581887
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorating

  10. Pass52,473 miles (+2,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    52,473 miles
    Test number
    260288755425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass50,207 miles (+3,449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,207 miles
    Test number
    311072810027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass46,758 miles (+35)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,758 miles
    Test number
    267840415032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail46,723 miles (+2,470)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,723 miles
    Test number
    125989805403
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass44,253 miles (+2,006)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,253 miles
    Test number
    656011834080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rear section deteriorating

  15. Pass42,247 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    42,247 miles
    Test number
    605356023095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail42,247 miles (+3,015)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,247 miles
    Test number
    839236223093
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass39,232 miles (+4,415)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    39,232 miles
    Test number
    135376602414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,817 miles
    Test number
    909112811059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,812 miles (+7,483)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,812 miles
    Test number
    718512511054
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  20. Pass27,329 miles (+4,198)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    27,329 miles
    Test number
    861393810021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass23,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,131 miles
    Test number
    361404319005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,131 miles (+3,004)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,131 miles
    Test number
    442424319029
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass20,127 miles (+1,894)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,127 miles
    Test number
    222167118073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    18,233 miles
    Test number
    940003827023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 DNN

Does LA51 DNN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 DNN expired on 30 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 DNN?
The MOT on LA51 DNN expired on 30 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 DNN done?
LA51 DNN was recorded at 84,137 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2024, an average of 3,872 miles a year.
Has LA51 DNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 DNN has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LA51 DNN 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 DNN find?
LA51 DNN failed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2024 with 1 dangerous defect and 7 major defects: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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