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Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LB09 CSZMOT history

LB09 CSZ is a red diesel MINI first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 125,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
125,195 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 CSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 CSZ was last recorded at 125,195 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 3,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,887 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,308 miles
Average per year
6,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,195 miles
  • 2025 – 121,887 miles
  • 2024 – 115,919 miles
  • 2023 – 103,633 miles
  • 2022 – 88,127 miles
  • 2021 – 78,424 miles
  • 2020 – 76,337 miles
  • 2019 – 76,335 miles
  • 2017 – 67,364 miles
  • 2016 – 61,573 miles
  • 2015 – 53,178 miles
  • 2014 – 45,175 miles
  • 2013 – 36,415 miles
  • 2012 – 32,492 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,195 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryO/S front headlamp mount point is broken
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both N/S and O/S.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Vehicle under trays and covers fitted covering some prescribed area's and components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass125,195 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    125,195 miles
    Test number
    426170184939
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/S front headlamp mount point is broken
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail125,195 miles (+3,308)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,195 miles
    Test number
    106178681479
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/S front headlamp mount point is broken
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass121,887 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    121,887 miles
    Test number
    770311953767
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both N/S and O/S. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under trays and covers fitted covering some prescribed area's and components.

  4. Fail121,882 miles (+5,963)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,882 miles
    Test number
    823033972340
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning Dim light source also. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases No 4 injector seal under bonnet. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S headlamp is loose.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both N/S and O/S. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTransmission noise flywheel area on engine idle.
    • AdvisoryVehicle under trays and covers fitted covering some prescribed area's and components.

  5. Pass115,919 miles (+12,286)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    115,919 miles
    Test number
    519438692065
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted obscuring some prescribed area's.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components and prescribed area's.

  6. Pass103,633 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,633 miles
    Test number
    886568650956
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S headlamp lower bracket is loose.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail103,633 miles (+15,506)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,633 miles
    Test number
    833466596167
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S headlamp lower bracket is loose.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass88,127 miles (+9,703)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,127 miles
    Test number
    706951693987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,424 miles (+2,087)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    78,424 miles
    Test number
    105104088876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,337 miles
    Test number
    964749890976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,337 miles (+2)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,337 miles
    Test number
    297322590139
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass76,335 miles (+8,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,335 miles
    Test number
    627737836500
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass67,364 miles (+5,791)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    67,364 miles
    Test number
    113624455706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,573 miles (+8,395)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,573 miles
    Test number
    790586213393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,178 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,178 miles
    Test number
    109579365432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,173 miles (+7,998)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,173 miles
    Test number
    665066165096
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  17. Pass45,175 miles (+8,760)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,175 miles
    Test number
    237301674009
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear disc's and pads worn

  18. Pass36,415 miles (+3,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,415 miles
    Test number
    187774563435
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass32,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,492 miles
    Test number
    748687782159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail32,492 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,492 miles
    Test number
    907387682181
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Questions about LB09 CSZ

Does LB09 CSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 CSZ is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 CSZ?
The MOT on LB09 CSZ is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 CSZ done?
LB09 CSZ was recorded at 125,195 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 6,616 miles a year.
Has LB09 CSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 CSZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 CSZ 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 CSZ find?
LB09 CSZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s.; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged, and 4 more.

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