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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LB51 NVRMOT history

LB51 NVR is a silver petrol MINI first used on 1 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 83,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2025
Mileage
83,181 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 NVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 NVR was last recorded at 83,181 miles on 23 Mar 2024, 2,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,013 miles · 3 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2,168 miles
Average per year
2,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 83,181 miles
  • 2023 – 81,013 miles
  • 2022 – 79,344 miles
  • 2021 – 76,524 miles
  • 2020 – 73,960 miles
  • 2019 – 70,795 miles
  • 2018 – 68,357 miles
  • 2017 – 66,131 miles
  • 2016 – 64,268 miles
  • 2015 – 61,721 miles
  • 2014 – 59,397 miles
  • 2013 – 56,641 miles
  • 2012 – 54,488 miles
  • 2011 – 52,463 miles
  • 2010 – 49,160 miles
  • 2009 – 45,681 miles
  • 2008 – 44,081 miles
  • 2007 – 41,437 miles
  • 2006 – 37,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,181 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCar has been under sealed
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,181 miles (+2,168)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    83,181 miles
    Test number
    916149576187
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCar has been under sealed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass81,013 miles (+1,669)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    81,013 miles
    Test number
    991695626838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,344 miles (+2,820)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    79,344 miles
    Test number
    931066490213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,524 miles (+2,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,524 miles
    Test number
    884357214303
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,960 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,960 miles
    Test number
    580602826500
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail73,885 miles (+3,090)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,885 miles
    Test number
    552270060355
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass70,795 miles (+2,438)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,795 miles
    Test number
    716579281158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass68,357 miles (+2,226)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,357 miles
    Test number
    285223094166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass66,131 miles (+1,863)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,131 miles
    Test number
    498095921588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,268 miles
    Test number
    114989236430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,268 miles (+2,547)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,268 miles
    Test number
    752322666092
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass61,721 miles (+17)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,721 miles
    Test number
    515483665029
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHigh level brake lamp inop
    • NoteService lamp on

  13. Fail61,704 miles (+2,307)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,704 miles
    Test number
    949938455057
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHigh level brake lamp inop
    • NoteService lamp on

  14. Pass59,397 miles (+2,756)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    59,397 miles
    Test number
    466667254073
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear wiper split
    • NoteService due

  15. Pass56,641 miles (+2,153)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,641 miles
    Test number
    198880963491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,488 miles (+2,025)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,488 miles
    Test number
    946648152081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,463 miles (+3,303)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    52,463 miles
    Test number
    618905051036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,160 miles (+3,479)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    49,160 miles
    Test number
    281686350023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass45,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    45,681 miles
    Test number
    450452949044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,681 miles (+1,600)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,681 miles
    Test number
    622762149065
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass44,081 miles (+2,644)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,081 miles
    Test number
    534858068045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass41,437 miles (+3,894)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,437 miles
    Test number
    464870887020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    37,543 miles
    Test number
    640331396083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 NVR

Does LB51 NVR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 NVR expired on 22 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 NVR?
The MOT on LB51 NVR expired on 22 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 NVR done?
LB51 NVR was recorded at 83,181 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2024, an average of 2,539 miles a year.
Has LB51 NVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 NVR has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LB51 NVR 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 NVR find?
LB51 NVR passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; car has been under sealed; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 2 more.

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