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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LA51 RKKMOT history

LA51 RKK is a red petrol MINI first used on 5 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 111,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2023.

LA51 RKK red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2024
Mileage
111,039 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 RKK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 RKK was last recorded at 111,039 miles on 27 Jul 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,036 miles · 25 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 111,039 miles
  • 2022 – 109,827 miles
  • 2021 – 106,764 miles
  • 2020 – 106,231 miles
  • 2019 – 105,242 miles
  • 2018 – 103,100 miles
  • 2017 – 100,809 miles
  • 2016 – 98,742 miles
  • 2015 – 95,960 miles
  • 2014 – 93,673 miles
  • 2013 – 92,160 miles
  • 2012 – 85,759 miles
  • 2011 – 83,946 miles
  • 2010 – 79,160 miles
  • 2009 – 70,535 miles
  • 2008 – 62,642 miles
  • 2007 – 53,178 miles
  • 2006 – 43,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,039 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Central Upper stop light inoperative.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Upper wear on n/s o/s macpherson strut bearings.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,039 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    111,039 miles
    Test number
    533785600205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,036 miles (+1,209)1 major2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,036 miles
    Test number
    623825705899
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,827 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    109,827 miles
    Test number
    221939203184
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper stop light inoperative.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper wear on n/s o/s macpherson strut bearings.
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail109,827 miles (+3,063)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,827 miles
    Test number
    703782552896
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper stop light inoperative.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper wear on n/s o/s macpherson strut bearings.
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass106,764 miles (+533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    106,764 miles
    Test number
    342710228410
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass106,231 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    106,231 miles
    Test number
    946139932091
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail106,231 miles (+989)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,231 miles
    Test number
    910604508957
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))

  8. Pass105,242 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,242 miles
    Test number
    364502457240
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail105,242 miles (+2,142)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,242 miles
    Test number
    980305988057
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass103,100 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    103,100 miles
    Test number
    437393429581
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail103,100 miles (+2,291)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,100 miles
    Test number
    279773994403
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass100,809 miles (+2,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,809 miles
    Test number
    717985208007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass98,742 miles (+2,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    98,742 miles
    Test number
    926340008288
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass95,960 miles (+2,287)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    95,960 miles
    Test number
    275045475441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass93,673 miles (+1,513)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    93,673 miles
    Test number
    627118074147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front wiper slightly split

  16. Pass92,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    92,160 miles
    Test number
    498945553158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail92,160 miles (+6,401)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,160 miles
    Test number
    369864353199
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass85,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    85,759 miles
    Test number
    185024782137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail85,759 miles (+1,813)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,759 miles
    Test number
    418214982164
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass83,946 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    83,946 miles
    Test number
    448227761016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,160 miles (+8,625)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    79,160 miles
    Test number
    893126070080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,535 miles (+7,893)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    70,535 miles
    Test number
    103374539009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,642 miles (+9,464)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    62,642 miles
    Test number
    773999028048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,178 miles (+9,807)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    53,178 miles
    Test number
    534913437001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    43,371 miles
    Test number
    181264636429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 RKK

Does LA51 RKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 RKK expired on 27 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 RKK?
The MOT on LA51 RKK expired on 27 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 RKK done?
LA51 RKK was recorded at 111,039 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2023, an average of 3,872 miles a year.
Has LA51 RKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 RKK has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LA51 RKK 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 RKK find?
LA51 RKK passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.

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