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Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LB51 HOJMOT history

LB51 HOJ is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 12 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2025
Mileage
86,486 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 HOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 HOJ was last recorded at 86,486 miles on 11 Jul 2024, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,452 miles · 2 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
3,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 86,486 miles
  • 2023 – 86,452 miles
  • 2022 – 84,739 miles
  • 2021 – 81,485 miles
  • 2020 – 76,157 miles
  • 2019 – 72,153 miles
  • 2018 – 68,166 miles
  • 2016 – 63,133 miles
  • 2015 – 59,278 miles
  • 2014 – 56,041 miles
  • 2013 – 52,224 miles
  • 2012 – 47,983 miles
  • 2011 – 42,821 miles
  • 2010 – 36,252 miles
  • 2009 – 24,703 miles
  • 2008 – 19,397 miles
  • 2006 – 15,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,486 miles
  • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside front (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Fuel cap/sealing device seal cracking perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Horn not working all the time

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass86,486 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    86,486 miles
    Test number
    320701511657
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside front (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Pass86,452 miles (+1,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,452 miles
    Test number
    385968640531
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass84,739 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,739 miles
    Test number
    190201063101
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device seal cracking perishing
    • AdvisoryHorn not working all the time
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail84,737 miles (+3,252)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,737 miles
    Test number
    626634144433
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Traction control also illuminated and TPMS (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device seal cracking perishing
    • AdvisoryHorn not working all the time
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative
  5. Pass81,485 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    81,485 miles
    Test number
    920253420818
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail81,485 miles (+5,328)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,485 miles
    Test number
    918021236237
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass76,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    76,157 miles
    Test number
    210662484533
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Fail76,157 miles (+9)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,157 miles
    Test number
    837454348839
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Fail76,148 miles (+3,995)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,148 miles
    Test number
    325341810054
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level very low
  10. Pass72,153 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    72,153 miles
    Test number
    108146229935
    • MinorHorn not working properly Switches are intermittent (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail72,153 miles (+3,987)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,153 miles
    Test number
    927378063894
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorHorn not working properly Switches are intermittent (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass68,166 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    68,166 miles
    Test number
    807551839002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (aft) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  13. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    755604020034
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    777679050228
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass63,133 miles (+3,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,133 miles
    Test number
    586660206672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass59,278 miles (+3,237)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    59,278 miles
    Test number
    726054495123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,041 miles (+3,817)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,041 miles
    Test number
    707782094141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,224 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,224 miles
    Test number
    387161613475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,222 miles (+4,239)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,222 miles
    Test number
    619387103239
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass47,983 miles (+5,162)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,983 miles
    Test number
    395001682109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,821 miles (+6,569)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    42,821 miles
    Test number
    586246481123
    • NoteAir bag light on
  22. Pass36,252 miles (+11,549)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,252 miles
    Test number
    984492180119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,703 miles (+5,306)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    24,703 miles
    Test number
    941397809080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,397 miles (+4,052)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    19,397 miles
    Test number
    132759108048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    15,345 miles
    Test number
    652666826003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail15,345 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,345 miles
    Test number
    811726526011
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • NoteNS door mirror glass missing

Questions about LB51 HOJ

Does LB51 HOJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 HOJ expired on 4 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 HOJ?
The MOT on LB51 HOJ expired on 4 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 HOJ done?
LB51 HOJ was recorded at 86,486 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2024, an average of 3,855 miles a year.
Has LB51 HOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 HOJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 HOJ 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 HOJ find?
LB51 HOJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside front.

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