
MINI
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LB51 MCSMOT history
LB51 MCS is a grey petrol MINI first used on 23 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,546 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 94,546 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,058 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB51 MCS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 23 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB51 MCS was last recorded at 94,546 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 4,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Jan 2006: 23,280 miles, lower than 32,149 miles on 7 Jan 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 90,333 miles · 26 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,213 miles
- Average per year
- 3,058 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,546 miles
- 2025 – 90,333 miles
- 2022 – 89,395 miles
- 2021 – 85,789 miles
- 2020 – 79,930 miles
- 2019 – 69,160 miles
- 2018 – 63,953 miles
- 2017 – 59,486 miles
- 2016 – 54,512 miles
- 2015 – 49,433 miles
- 2014 – 44,349 miles
- 2013 – 39,021 miles
- 2012 – 34,948 miles
- 2011 – 30,365 miles
- 2010 – 27,664 miles
- 2009 – 26,214 miles
- 2008 – 25,716 miles
- 2007 – 24,666 miles
- 2006 – 23,280 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Rear Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,546 miles (+4,213)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 94,546 miles
- Test number
- 914756909789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,333 miles (+5)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 90,333 miles
- Test number
- 776562397961
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail90,328 miles (+933)2 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,328 miles
- Test number
- 364509884296
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/S & N/S (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,395 miles (+3,606)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 89,395 miles
- Test number
- 916738832290
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass85,789 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 85,789 miles
- Test number
- 750089264311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,787 miles (+5,857)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,787 miles
- Test number
- 456409832874
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass79,930 miles (+37)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,930 miles
- Test number
- 915955682666
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,893 miles (+10,733)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,893 miles
- Test number
- 937096879167
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,160 miles (+5,207)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 69,160 miles
- Test number
- 426089651461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,953 miles (+4,467)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 63,953 miles
- Test number
- 735056399898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,486 miles (+4,974)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 59,486 miles
- Test number
- 317501490404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,512 miles (+5,079)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 54,512 miles
- Test number
- 956875233404
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,433 miles (+5,084)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 49,433 miles
- Test number
- 537941925098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,349 miles (+5,328)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 44,349 miles
- Test number
- 628336414094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,021 miles (+4,073)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 39,021 miles
- Test number
- 935051023086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,948 miles (+4,583)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 34,948 miles
- Test number
- 186763622081
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Pass30,365 miles (+2,701)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 30,365 miles
- Test number
- 995335701013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,664 miles (+1,450)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 27,664 miles
- Test number
- 111340220062
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass26,214 miles (+498)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 26,214 miles
- Test number
- 121934429032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,716 miles (+1,050)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 25,716 miles
- Test number
- 551565018097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,666 miles (+1,386)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 24,666 miles
- Test number
- 502933817066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,280 miles (-8,869)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 23,280 miles
- Test number
- 133728816078
- NoteFront tyres wearing on inner and outter edges
Fail32,149 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,149 miles
- Test number
- 772127906027
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Questions about LB51 MCS
- Does LB51 MCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 MCS is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB51 MCS?
- The MOT on LB51 MCS is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB51 MCS done?
- LB51 MCS was recorded at 94,546 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 3,058 miles a year.
- Has LB51 MCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB51 MCS has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB51 MCS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jan 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB51 MCS find?
- LB51 MCS passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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