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Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LB51 XDUMOT history

LB51 XDU is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 8 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 59,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2026
Mileage
59,737 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 XDU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 XDU was last recorded at 59,737 miles on 10 Jul 2025, 304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,433 miles · 18 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
304 miles
Average per year
2,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,737 miles
  • 2024 – 59,433 miles
  • 2023 – 58,774 miles
  • 2022 – 58,271 miles
  • 2021 – 57,559 miles
  • 2020 – 56,797 miles
  • 2019 – 55,231 miles
  • 2018 – 54,224 miles
  • 2017 – 52,287 miles
  • 2016 – 46,987 miles
  • 2015 – 40,087 miles
  • 2014 – 39,288 miles
  • 2013 – 38,296 miles
  • 2012 – 37,321 miles
  • 2011 – 36,635 miles
  • 2010 – 35,676 miles
  • 2009 – 32,886 miles
  • 2008 – 27,947 miles
  • 2007 – 25,362 miles
  • 2006 – 21,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,737 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from back box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box rubber (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to undersideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears marked in yellow

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,737 miles (+304)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    59,737 miles
    Test number
    324315673275
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box rubber (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside
  2. Pass59,433 miles (+659)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    59,433 miles
    Test number
    700710825659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside
  3. Pass58,774 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    58,774 miles
    Test number
    441123067844
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail58,770 miles (+499)5 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,770 miles
    Test number
    626283250781
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material as marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass58,271 miles (+712)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    58,271 miles
    Test number
    181572773748
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disk faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass57,559 miles (+762)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,559 miles
    Test number
    892204370122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing borderline (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disk faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass56,797 miles (+1,566)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    56,797 miles
    Test number
    770372649577
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass55,231 miles (+1,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,231 miles
    Test number
    428725037565
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded
  9. Pass54,224 miles (+1,937)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    54,224 miles
    Test number
    901554139188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surface on (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surface on (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall on (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass52,287 miles (+5,300)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    52,287 miles
    Test number
    207847558561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass46,987 miles (+6,900)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,987 miles
    Test number
    819504856451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass40,087 miles (+799)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,087 miles
    Test number
    236459555475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass39,288 miles (+992)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    39,288 miles
    Test number
    377018244110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished due to age
  14. Pass38,296 miles (+975)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,296 miles
    Test number
    548304563187
    • NoteOffside front brake pipe corroding
  15. Pass37,321 miles (+686)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,321 miles
    Test number
    289439452464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,635 miles (+959)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,635 miles
    Test number
    208835461423
    • NoteOffside front brake pipe corroding
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing inside
  17. Pass35,676 miles (+2,790)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    35,676 miles
    Test number
    162480960110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn and corroded
  18. Pass32,886 miles (+4,939)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,886 miles
    Test number
    593056169181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,947 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    27,947 miles
    Test number
    391079308150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    25,362 miles
    Test number
    171376217182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,362 miles (+4,137)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,362 miles
    Test number
    952726017108
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass21,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    21,225 miles
    Test number
    354824716185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 XDU

Does LB51 XDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 XDU expired on 19 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 XDU?
The MOT on LB51 XDU expired on 19 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 XDU done?
LB51 XDU was recorded at 59,737 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2025, an average of 2,005 miles a year.
Has LB51 XDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 XDU has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB51 XDU 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 XDU find?
LB51 XDU passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from back box, and 6 more.

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