MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
LB51 XTVMOT history
LB51 XTV is a blue petrol MINI first used on 12 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 90,517 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 90,517 mi
- At MOT on 1 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB51 XTV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB51 XTV was last recorded at 90,517 miles on 1 Nov 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 90,515 miles · 28 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 90,517 miles
- 2023 – 88,345 miles
- 2022 – 87,805 miles
- 2021 – 83,453 miles
- 2020 – 74,945 miles
- 2019 – 67,614 miles
- 2018 – 65,709 miles
- 2017 – 63,935 miles
- 2016 – 62,144 miles
- 2015 – 60,653 miles
- 2014 – 59,199 miles
- 2013 – 51,829 miles
- 2012 – 41,688 miles
- 2011 – 26,293 miles
- 2009 – 24,638 miles
- 2007 – 18,398 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,517 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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 Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Engine mounting damaged but not to excess top engine mount deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near mot limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front top struct mount operation stiff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
28 tests since 10 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,517 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 90,517 miles
- Test number
- 177922199773
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail90,515 miles (+2,170)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,515 miles
- Test number
- 381249908695
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,345 miles (+540)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 88,345 miles
- Test number
- 546973285311
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,805 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 87,805 miles
- Test number
- 335072238977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,805 miles (+4,352)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,805 miles
- Test number
- 228407926455
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,453 miles (+7)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 83,453 miles
- Test number
- 480338585972
- AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess top engine mount deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near mot limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front top struct mount operation stiff
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail83,446 miles (+8,501)3 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,446 miles
- Test number
- 675252545665
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess top engine mount deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near mot limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front top struct mount operation stiff
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,945 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 74,945 miles
- Test number
- 646693433624
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front jack point missing
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
Fail74,945 miles (+7,331)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,945 miles
- Test number
- 971250096001
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front jack point missing
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,614 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 67,614 miles
- Test number
- 726234961033
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail67,614 miles (+294)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,614 miles
- Test number
- 165179461914
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass67,320 miles (+1,611)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 67,320 miles
- Test number
- 749451686071
- AdvisoryMAJOR COOLANT LEAK
- AdvisoryN/S/F CUT IN TYRE - O/S/R TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD PATTERN - N/S/R TYRE IN POOR CONDITION
- AdvisoryOIL LIGHT ON DURING TEST
Pass65,709 miles (+1,774)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 65,709 miles
- Test number
- 741266930093
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOIL LIGHT ON DURING TEST
Pass63,935 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 63,935 miles
- Test number
- 914142973675
- AdvisoryN/S/R REG BULB COVER MISSING
- AdvisoryNearside Front WHEEL BUCKLED
- AdvisoryOIL LIGHT ON AT IDLE SPEED
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE STARTING TO GO OUT OF SHAPE
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail63,931 miles (+1,787)6 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,931 miles
- Test number
- 327376054076
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE AND BACK BOX AND NOT SUPPORTED PROPERLY (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect MAIN BEAM (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Steering system excessively rough TOP MOUNT BEARING ASSEMBLY (2.2.D.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding CALIPER GAITOR RIPPED ALLOWING DIRT INTO PISTON (3.7.B.1)
- FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush BOTH FRONT (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryN/S/R REG BULB COVER MISSING
- AdvisoryNearside Front WHEEL BUCKLED
- AdvisoryOIL LIGHT ON AT IDLE SPEED
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE STARTING TO GO OUT OF SHAPE
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass62,144 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 62,144 miles
- Test number
- 709398724654
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Fail62,133 miles (+1,480)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,133 miles
- Test number
- 509550869218
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass60,653 miles (+1,454)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 60,653 miles
- Test number
- 706350215197
- NoteOil leak
- NoteExhaust croaded
Pass59,199 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 59,199 miles
- Test number
- 307340504259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,199 miles (+1,789)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,199 miles
- Test number
- 578490604238
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass57,410 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 57,410 miles
- Test number
- 597070754040
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight play in n/s/f drumstick
Fail57,410 miles (+5,581)3 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,410 miles
- Test number
- 938270654064
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight play in n/s/f drumstick
Pass51,829 miles (+10,141)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 51,829 miles
- Test number
- 648011653077
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass41,688 miles (+15,395)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 41,688 miles
- Test number
- 688537942060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,293 miles (+1,655)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 26,293 miles
- Test number
- 226595521050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,638 miles (+6,240)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 24,638 miles
- Test number
- 161163829021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,398 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 18,398 miles
- Test number
- 680976817060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,398 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,398 miles
- Test number
- 152140517024
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about LB51 XTV
- Does LB51 XTV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB51 XTV expired on 31 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB51 XTV?
- The MOT on LB51 XTV expired on 31 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB51 XTV done?
- LB51 XTV was recorded at 90,517 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2024, an average of 4,049 miles a year.
- Has LB51 XTV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB51 XTV has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB51 XTV 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 XTV find?
- LB51 XTV passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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