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Brown · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LB09 AZJMOT history

LB09 AZJ is a brown diesel MINI first used on 28 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 194,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
194,350 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 AZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 AZJ was last recorded at 194,350 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 8,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,748 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,602 miles
Average per year
10,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 194,350 miles
  • 2024 – 185,748 miles
  • 2023 – 178,649 miles
  • 2021 – 169,397 miles
  • 2020 – 165,684 miles
  • 2019 – 161,280 miles
  • 2018 – 156,506 miles
  • 2017 – 152,987 miles
  • 2016 – 142,827 miles
  • 2015 – 116,749 miles
  • 2014 – 92,672 miles
  • 2013 – 67,930 miles
  • 2012 – 46,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,350 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,350 miles (+8,602)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    194,350 miles
    Test number
    472529599187
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass185,748 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    185,748 miles
    Test number
    802260869984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in track rod end
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inner and outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryAux belt cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak from around sump and gear box
    • AdvisoryOil leak from around turbo
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust leak from around turbo
  3. Fail185,748 miles (+7,099)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,748 miles
    Test number
    860883456673
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in track rod end
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inner and outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryAux belt cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak from around sump and gear box
    • AdvisoryOil leak from around turbo
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust leak from around turbo
  4. Pass178,649 miles (+5,742)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    178,649 miles
    Test number
    420237285580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass172,907 miles (+3,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    172,907 miles
    Test number
    878512167768
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Pass169,397 miles (+3,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    169,397 miles
    Test number
    652289448406
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass165,684 miles (+4,404)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    165,684 miles
    Test number
    749167153852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass161,280 miles (+4,774)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    161,280 miles
    Test number
    854846842249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass156,506 miles (+3,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    156,506 miles
    Test number
    298415891948
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass152,987 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    152,987 miles
    Test number
    661078400565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail152,735 miles (+9,908)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,735 miles
    Test number
    556729439479
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play rack joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing unevenly
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  12. Pass142,827 miles (+26,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    142,827 miles
    Test number
    709865446560
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
  13. Pass116,749 miles (+24,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    116,749 miles
    Test number
    975612534011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass92,672 miles (+24,742)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    92,672 miles
    Test number
    699241504350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,930 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,930 miles
    Test number
    596171783207
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn heavily on inner and outer edges. Advise replacing
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  16. Fail67,912 miles (+21,357)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,912 miles
    Test number
    626651983219
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn heavily on inner and outer edges. Advise replacing
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  17. Pass46,555 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,555 miles
    Test number
    268407882175
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.

Questions about LB09 AZJ

Does LB09 AZJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 AZJ is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 AZJ?
The MOT on LB09 AZJ is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 AZJ done?
LB09 AZJ was recorded at 194,350 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 10,976 miles a year.
Has LB09 AZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 AZJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 AZJ 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 LB09 AZJ find?
LB09 AZJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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