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White · Petrol · 2007 · 1,397 cc

LB07 FJAMOT history

LB07 FJA is a white petrol MINI first used on 29 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2021 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2021
Mileage
120,776 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2022
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 FJA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB07 FJA was last recorded at 120,776 miles on 7 Dec 2022, 18,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 May 2016: 74,722 miles, lower than 74,768 miles on 17 May 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,428 miles · 21 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
18,348 miles
Average per year
6,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 120,776 miles
  • 2020 – 102,428 miles
  • 2019 – 92,104 miles
  • 2018 – 84,538 miles
  • 2017 – 75,477 miles
  • 2016 – 74,722 miles
  • 2015 – 71,127 miles
  • 2014 – 62,101 miles
  • 2013 – 52,159 miles
  • 2012 – 48,918 miles
  • 2011 – 43,453 miles
  • 2010 – 36,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail120,776 miles
  • DangerousRear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire at fuel tank (6.1.3 (e))
  • MajorCentral Front Sub-frame has an unsafe modification welded repair to two sections on subframe (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  • MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

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.

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail120,776 miles (+18,348)1 dangerous7 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,776 miles
    Test number
    610849813574
    • DangerousRear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire at fuel tank (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Sub-frame has an unsafe modification welded repair to two sections on subframe (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  2. Pass102,428 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,428 miles
    Test number
    693983369444
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Fail102,425 miles (+10,321)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,425 miles
    Test number
    938416064731
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass92,104 miles (+7,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,104 miles
    Test number
    869661833682
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  5. Pass84,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    84,538 miles
    Test number
    594359374234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,538 miles (+9,061)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,538 miles
    Test number
    696548625188
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. Pass75,477 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    75,477 miles
    Test number
    674974223905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail75,475 miles (+753)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,475 miles
    Test number
    502436688574
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  9. Pass74,722 miles (-46)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    74,722 miles
    Test number
    100884673632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,768 miles (+3,641)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,768 miles
    Test number
    120499995983
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass71,127 miles (+9,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    71,127 miles
    Test number
    565386005101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass62,101 miles (+9,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,101 miles
    Test number
    857015704151
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  13. Pass52,159 miles (+3,241)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,159 miles
    Test number
    265141003482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,918 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,918 miles
    Test number
    358548302400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,882 miles (+5,429)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,882 miles
    Test number
    677035502234
    • FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  16. Pass43,453 miles (+6,922)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    43,453 miles
    Test number
    869507281156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,531 miles
    Test number
    913677390159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 FJA

Does LB07 FJA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB07 FJA expired on 20 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB07 FJA?
The MOT on LB07 FJA expired on 20 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB07 FJA done?
LB07 FJA was recorded at 120,776 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2022, an average of 6,797 miles a year.
Has LB07 FJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 FJA has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB07 FJA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB07 FJA find?
LB07 FJA failed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects, 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: rear exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire at fuel tank; central front sub-frame has an unsafe modification welded repair to two sections on subframe; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 14 more.

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