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Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LB51 DUJMOT history

LB51 DUJ is a red petrol MINI first used on 27 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2025
Mileage
99,219 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2021
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 DUJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 DUJ was last recorded at 99,219 miles on 12 Jul 2021, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,216 miles · 8 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 99,219 miles
  • 2020 – 97,910 miles
  • 2019 – 93,651 miles
  • 2018 – 88,351 miles
  • 2017 – 83,884 miles
  • 2016 – 79,195 miles
  • 2015 – 73,566 miles
  • 2014 – 62,116 miles
  • 2013 – 49,167 miles
  • 2012 – 43,800 miles
  • 2011 – 39,130 miles
  • 2010 – 35,254 miles
  • 2009 – 30,689 miles
  • 2008 – 25,473 miles
  • 2007 – 24,548 miles
  • 2006 – 19,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear tyres perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Temporary fuel cap fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    434894125767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. FailMileage not read2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    466089807552
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    505350409573
    • 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))

  4. Pass99,219 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    99,219 miles
    Test number
    530270069819
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Fail99,216 miles (+1,306)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,216 miles
    Test number
    882618909386
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass97,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    97,910 miles
    Test number
    628344692671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,910 miles (+4,259)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,910 miles
    Test number
    897550120285
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass93,651 miles (+5,300)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    93,651 miles
    Test number
    880095563442
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass88,351 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    88,351 miles
    Test number
    421533432429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail88,347 miles (+4,463)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,347 miles
    Test number
    248234961599
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass83,884 miles (+4,689)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    83,884 miles
    Test number
    402043808773
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes worn
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted

  12. Pass79,195 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    79,195 miles
    Test number
    145892382709
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished and 2mm outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted

  13. Fail79,194 miles (+5,628)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,194 miles
    Test number
    114903221393
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished and 2mm outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rust and minor leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted

  14. Pass73,566 miles (+11,450)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    73,566 miles
    Test number
    595789525034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,116 miles (+12,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,116 miles
    Test number
    729186104002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass49,167 miles (+5,367)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    49,167 miles
    Test number
    147597503090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,800 miles (+4,670)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,800 miles
    Test number
    329694612019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,130 miles
    Test number
    259666501071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,130 miles (+3,876)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,130 miles
    Test number
    875786801037
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail35,254 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,254 miles
    Test number
    540862030057
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass35,254 miles (+4,565)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    35,254 miles
    Test number
    704602230042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,689 miles (+5,216)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    30,689 miles
    Test number
    532630339006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    25,473 miles
    Test number
    474118728091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,473 miles (+925)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,473 miles
    Test number
    943008328072
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass24,548 miles (+4,944)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,548 miles
    Test number
    590333107300
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low

  26. Pass19,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    19,604 miles
    Test number
    251366906334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 DUJ

Does LB51 DUJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 DUJ expired on 6 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 DUJ?
The MOT on LB51 DUJ expired on 6 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 DUJ done?
LB51 DUJ was recorded at 99,219 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2021, an average of 5,419 miles a year.
Has LB51 DUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 DUJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB51 DUJ 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 DUJ find?
LB51 DUJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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