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Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB51 LEXMOT history

LB51 LEX is a blue petrol MINI first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 51,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
51,419 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 LEX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 LEX was last recorded at 51,419 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 5,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,463 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,956 miles
Average per year
4,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,419 miles
  • 2024 – 45,463 miles
  • 2023 – 42,287 miles
  • 2022 – 39,371 miles
  • 2021 – 35,833 miles
  • 2020 – 31,578 miles
  • 2019 – 28,267 miles
  • 2018 – 20,184 miles
  • 2017 – 14,042 miles
  • 2016 – 12,056 miles
  • 2015 – 7,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,419 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,419 miles (+5,956)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    51,419 miles
    Test number
    392876958896
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass45,463 miles (+3,176)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    45,463 miles
    Test number
    940574704219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,287 miles (+2,916)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    42,287 miles
    Test number
    641174485095
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass39,371 miles (+3,538)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    39,371 miles
    Test number
    775120279734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,833 miles (+4,255)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    35,833 miles
    Test number
    816286127171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,578 miles (+3,311)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    31,578 miles
    Test number
    462271228284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,267 miles (+2,462)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,267 miles
    Test number
    494532911051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,805 miles (+5,621)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2020
    Odometer
    25,805 miles
    Test number
    215981612836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,184 miles (+6,142)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    20,184 miles
    Test number
    641810605225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,042 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    14,042 miles
    Test number
    723113455799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer wall tyre has a cut but not in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
  11. Fail14,041 miles (+1,985)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,041 miles
    Test number
    120954499498
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer wall tyre has a cut but not in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
  12. Pass12,056 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    12,056 miles
    Test number
    822374836966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass7,944 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    7,944 miles
    Test number
    627999645184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,938 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    7,938 miles
    Test number
    815361205171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    7,937 miles
    Test number
    956552195050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 LEX

Does LB51 LEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 LEX is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB51 LEX?
The MOT on LB51 LEX is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 LEX done?
LB51 LEX was recorded at 51,419 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 4,073 miles a year.
Has LB51 LEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 LEX has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2017.
Has the mileage on LB51 LEX 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 LEX find?
LB51 LEX passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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