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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LB51 DPOMOT history

LB51 DPO is a silver petrol MINI first used on 31 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 114,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2023
Mileage
114,699 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 DPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 DPO was last recorded at 114,699 miles on 17 Oct 2022, 1,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,013 miles · 9 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
1,686 miles
Average per year
5,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 114,699 miles
  • 2021 – 113,013 miles
  • 2020 – 111,242 miles
  • 2019 – 104,724 miles
  • 2018 – 97,626 miles
  • 2016 – 90,680 miles
  • 2015 – 84,571 miles
  • 2014 – 79,149 miles
  • 2013 – 76,249 miles
  • 2012 – 73,033 miles
  • 2011 – 69,212 miles
  • 2010 – 64,580 miles
  • 2009 – 53,911 miles
  • 2008 – 45,372 miles
  • 2007 – 39,589 miles
  • 2006 – 30,733 miles
  • 2005 – 24,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,699 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight mist (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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,699 miles (+1,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    114,699 miles
    Test number
    639627649507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight mist (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass113,013 miles (+1,771)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    113,013 miles
    Test number
    316850547766
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  3. Pass111,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    111,242 miles
    Test number
    414809318006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail111,242 miles (+6,518)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,242 miles
    Test number
    142652608460
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Causing anti roll bar to rub on offside suspension spring. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass104,724 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    104,724 miles
    Test number
    654836760993
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Fail104,724 miles (+7,098)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,724 miles
    Test number
    195194425055
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass97,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    97,626 miles
    Test number
    697699945024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail97,626 miles (+6,946)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,626 miles
    Test number
    827102195124
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  9. Pass90,680 miles (+6,109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    90,680 miles
    Test number
    376334680950
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass84,571 miles (+5,422)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    84,571 miles
    Test number
    769034481734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,149 miles (+2,900)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    79,149 miles
    Test number
    316645674420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    76,249 miles
    Test number
    716724793242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,249 miles (+3,216)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,249 miles
    Test number
    828794293253
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass73,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    73,033 miles
    Test number
    816592592207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail73,033 miles (+3,821)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,033 miles
    Test number
    307842792297
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s rear handbrake cable deteriorating
  16. Pass69,212 miles (+4,632)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    69,212 miles
    Test number
    399143081237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,580 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    64,580 miles
    Test number
    152791580288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBOTH REAR brakes are slightly binding
  18. Fail64,580 miles (+10,669)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,580 miles
    Test number
    604641780295
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBOTH REAR brakes are slightly binding
  19. Pass53,911 miles (+8,539)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,911 miles
    Test number
    311126199285
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass45,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,372 miles
    Test number
    993187898251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,372 miles (+5,783)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,372 miles
    Test number
    250747498291
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  22. Pass39,589 miles (+8,856)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    39,589 miles
    Test number
    464587977214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear number plate poor
  23. Pass30,733 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    30,733 miles
    Test number
    541549396202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail30,723 miles (+6,657)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,723 miles
    Test number
    984518296253
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  25. Pass24,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    24,066 miles
    Test number
    442147885294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail24,066 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,066 miles
    Test number
    874167785292
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB51 DPO

Does LB51 DPO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 DPO expired on 16 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 DPO?
The MOT on LB51 DPO expired on 16 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 DPO done?
LB51 DPO was recorded at 114,699 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2022, an average of 5,329 miles a year.
Has LB51 DPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 DPO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LB51 DPO 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 LB51 DPO find?
LB51 DPO passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive slight mist.

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