
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
LB51 ERJMOT history
LB51 ERJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 6 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 71,036 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 71,036 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,941 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB51 ERJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Nov 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB51 ERJ was last recorded at 71,036 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 May 2024: 70,824 miles, lower than 101,083 miles on 23 Jul 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 71,035 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,941 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,036 miles
- 2024 – 70,849 miles
- 2019 – 101,083 miles
- 2018 – 97,038 miles
- 2017 – 88,981 miles
- 2016 – 84,585 miles
- 2015 – 80,910 miles
- 2014 – 79,112 miles
- 2013 – 74,680 miles
- 2012 – 67,755 miles
- 2011 – 62,983 miles
- 2010 – 56,658 miles
- 2009 – 49,651 miles
- 2008 – 35,094 miles
- 2007 – 21,958 miles
- 2006 – 14,346 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all rusty/pitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Steering system slightly rough notchy/sticky
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
26 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,036 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 71,036 miles
- Test number
- 452204689112
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail71,035 miles (+186)14 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,035 miles
- Test number
- 375348870766
- MajorNearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoot lid cannot be opened from outside
Pass70,849 miles (+25)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2025
- Odometer
- 70,849 miles
- Test number
- 446855727820
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all rusty/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough notchy/sticky (2.1.1 (a))
Fail70,824 miles5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,824 miles
- Test number
- 514043159895
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all rusty/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough notchy/sticky (2.1.1 (a))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 783860826374
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 138492670464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,083 miles (+4,045)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 101,083 miles
- Test number
- 964594526154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,038 miles13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 97,038 miles
- Test number
- 215815994211
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror taped repair
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Mirror taped repair
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat back release lever detached
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail97,038 miles (+8,057)1 major3 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,038 miles
- Test number
- 602429741511
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror taped repair
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Mirror taped repair
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat back release lever detached
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,981 miles (+4,396)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 88,981 miles
- Test number
- 387977088818
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryBoth outer sill covers damaged
- AdvisoryCoolant low
- AdvisoryPower steering noisey in operation
- AdvisoryTaped repair to offside door mirror
Pass84,585 miles (+3,675)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 84,585 miles
- Test number
- 610223819741
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured both advise change bulbs (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge close to balding advise change
Pass80,910 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 80,910 miles
- Test number
- 999623885186
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
Fail80,910 miles (+1,798)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,910 miles
- Test number
- 269243185491
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
Pass79,112 miles (+29)5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 79,112 miles
- Test number
- 308997204266
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail79,083 miles (+4,403)3 failures5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,083 miles
- Test number
- 257102404214
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass74,680 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 74,680 miles
- Test number
- 605850303264
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Fail74,680 miles (+6,925)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,680 miles
- Test number
- 418540003290
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass67,755 miles (+4,772)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 67,755 miles
- Test number
- 187469482104
- NoteFront brake discs slightly scored.
- NoteFront wing mirrors casings damaged, slightly insecure.
Pass62,983 miles (+6,325)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 62,983 miles
- Test number
- 228534391403
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront nad rear brake discs slightly scored, and pitted.
- NoteN/s/f wing mirror casing slightly damaged.
Pass56,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 56,658 miles
- Test number
- 150677880196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,658 miles (+7,007)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,658 miles
- Test number
- 272497180107
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass49,651 miles (+14,557)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 49,651 miles
- Test number
- 734380349258
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge (stepping)
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge (stepping)
Pass35,094 miles (+13,136)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 35,094 miles
- Test number
- 141743448235
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,958 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 21,958 miles
- Test number
- 124257587106
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRepaired stone chip in front screen
Fail21,958 miles (+7,612)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,958 miles
- Test number
- 764457687127
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRepaired stone chip in front screen
Pass14,346 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 14,346 miles
- Test number
- 374198686194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB51 ERJ
- Does LB51 ERJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 ERJ is valid until 15 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB51 ERJ?
- The MOT on LB51 ERJ is valid until 15 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB51 ERJ done?
- LB51 ERJ was recorded at 71,036 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 2,941 miles a year.
- Has LB51 ERJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB51 ERJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB51 ERJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB51 ERJ find?
- LB51 ERJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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