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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LB51 MSVMOT history

LB51 MSV is a black petrol MINI first used on 14 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 119,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2024
Mileage
119,245 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 MSV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 MSV was last recorded at 119,245 miles on 19 Nov 2022, 2,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,610 miles · 10 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
2,635 miles
Average per year
5,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 119,245 miles
  • 2021 – 116,610 miles
  • 2020 – 114,371 miles
  • 2019 – 111,081 miles
  • 2018 – 108,193 miles
  • 2017 – 105,146 miles
  • 2016 – 100,369 miles
  • 2015 – 95,911 miles
  • 2014 – 89,987 miles
  • 2013 – 85,281 miles
  • 2012 – 81,641 miles
  • 2011 – 78,664 miles
  • 2010 – 64,073 miles
  • 2008 – 44,656 miles
  • 2007 – 36,966 miles
  • 2006 – 32,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both nsf and osf (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both nsf and osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nsr and osr (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    149362393693
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both nsf and osf (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both nsf and osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nsr and osr (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass119,245 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,245 miles
    Test number
    849781316403
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail119,245 miles (+2,635)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,245 miles
    Test number
    964393300645
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass116,610 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,610 miles
    Test number
    491424618933
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail116,610 miles (+2,239)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,610 miles
    Test number
    435736379292
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass114,371 miles (+3,290)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,371 miles
    Test number
    319714815146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,081 miles (+2,888)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,081 miles
    Test number
    159239775714
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake only just meets required standard
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass108,193 miles (+3,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,193 miles
    Test number
    604847890697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking

  9. Pass105,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    180747825822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail105,146 miles (+4,777)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    733394085857
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass100,369 miles (+4,458)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,369 miles
    Test number
    417206333186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,911 miles (+5,924)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    95,911 miles
    Test number
    948519945107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,987 miles (+4,706)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    89,987 miles
    Test number
    546565924075
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on both inner and outter tread edges.
    • NoteRear number plate delaminating.

  14. Pass85,281 miles (+3,640)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    85,281 miles
    Test number
    626876133022
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteAir bag light on

  15. Pass81,641 miles2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    81,641 miles
    Test number
    356678142020
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to wear
    • NoteFuel cap seal perrished
    • NoteRear brake discs rusty

  16. Fail81,641 miles (+2,977)3 failures2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,641 miles
    Test number
    619788842089
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to wear
    • NoteFuel cap seal perrished
    • NoteRear brake discs rusty

  17. Pass78,664 miles (+14,591)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    78,664 miles
    Test number
    326735531014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,073 miles (+19,417)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    64,073 miles
    Test number
    861483810041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,656 miles (+7,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    44,656 miles
    Test number
    971068658310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass36,966 miles (+4,297)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    36,966 miles
    Test number
    460997547405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    32,669 miles
    Test number
    411309146450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 MSV

Does LB51 MSV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 MSV expired on 28 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 MSV?
The MOT on LB51 MSV expired on 28 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 MSV done?
LB51 MSV was recorded at 119,245 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2022, an average of 5,435 miles a year.
Has LB51 MSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 MSV has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 MSV 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 MSV find?
LB51 MSV passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both nsf and osf; front macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both nsf and osf; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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