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Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LB51 LCZMOT history

LB51 LCZ is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 5 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 75,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
75,304 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2019
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 LCZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 LCZ was last recorded at 75,304 miles on 10 Oct 2019, 1,465 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,839 miles · 18 Oct 2018
Between the last two tests
1,465 miles
Average per year
3,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2019 – 75,304 miles
  • 2018 – 73,839 miles
  • 2017 – 72,507 miles
  • 2016 – 70,809 miles
  • 2015 – 69,151 miles
  • 2014 – 66,676 miles
  • 2013 – 62,818 miles
  • 2012 – 57,687 miles
  • 2011 – 52,989 miles
  • 2010 – 49,759 miles
  • 2009 – 46,966 miles
  • 2008 – 43,450 miles
  • 2007 – 38,383 miles
  • 2006 – 30,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Rear exhaust box rubbers perishes

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    931877943876
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    992724598380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    221714133709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    201752852956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    823097261271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    860658634600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass75,304 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,304 miles
    Test number
    721718988652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail75,304 miles (+1,465)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,304 miles
    Test number
    625639278246
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass73,839 miles (+1,332)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    73,839 miles
    Test number
    170876057337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  10. Pass72,507 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,507 miles
    Test number
    540711622444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  11. Fail72,507 miles (+1,698)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,507 miles
    Test number
    155017571464
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  12. Pass70,809 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,809 miles
    Test number
    796114844138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened top bearing (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rubbers perishes
  13. Fail70,809 miles (+1,658)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,809 miles
    Test number
    115869173155
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened top bearing (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rubbers perishes
  14. Pass69,151 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    69,151 miles
    Test number
    717739460187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rubbers perishes
  15. Fail69,145 miles (+2,469)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,145 miles
    Test number
    559982745668
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rubbers perishes
  16. Pass66,676 miles (+3,858)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,676 miles
    Test number
    175387994232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass62,818 miles (+5,131)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,818 miles
    Test number
    249714893227
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer badly corroded (but not blowing)
  18. Pass57,687 miles (+4,698)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,687 miles
    Test number
    167028492278
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAirbag light on
  19. Pass52,989 miles (+3,230)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    52,989 miles
    Test number
    899667891249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,759 miles (+2,793)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    49,759 miles
    Test number
    271155490215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,966 miles (+3,516)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    46,966 miles
    Test number
    891969999210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,450 miles (+5,067)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,450 miles
    Test number
    453481808362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail38,383 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,383 miles
    Test number
    233958997261
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  24. Pass38,383 miles (+8,350)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    38,383 miles
    Test number
    873208897248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    30,033 miles
    Test number
    973213606364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 LCZ

Does LB51 LCZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 LCZ is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB51 LCZ?
The MOT on LB51 LCZ is valid until 29 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 LCZ done?
LB51 LCZ was recorded at 75,304 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2019, an average of 3,497 miles a year.
Has LB51 LCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 LCZ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LB51 LCZ 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 LCZ find?
LB51 LCZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box.

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