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Pink · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LB51 XVDMOT history

LB51 XVD is a pink petrol MINI first used on 6 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 101,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
101,896 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 XVD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Pink
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 XVD was last recorded at 101,896 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 2,659 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,237 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,659 miles
Average per year
4,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,896 miles
  • 2024 – 99,237 miles
  • 2023 – 94,752 miles
  • 2022 – 88,057 miles
  • 2021 – 82,027 miles
  • 2019 – 71,831 miles
  • 2018 – 66,272 miles
  • 2017 – 61,840 miles
  • 2016 – 56,596 miles
  • 2015 – 48,074 miles
  • 2014 – 39,896 miles
  • 2013 – 36,785 miles
  • 2012 – 34,420 miles
  • 2011 – 32,698 miles
  • 2010 – 26,572 miles
  • 2009 – 23,028 miles
  • 2008 – 14,498 miles
  • 2006 – 10,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,896 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust showing signs of corrosion

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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,896 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    101,896 miles
    Test number
    162639895520
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust showing signs of corrosion
  2. Fail101,896 miles (+2,659)1 repaired2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,896 miles
    Test number
    946094153784
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust showing signs of corrosion
  3. Pass99,237 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    99,237 miles
    Test number
    160216944690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail99,236 miles (+4,484)5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,236 miles
    Test number
    973700032373
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass94,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    94,752 miles
    Test number
    681759888112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,752 miles (+6,695)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,752 miles
    Test number
    267955026383
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  7. Pass88,057 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    88,057 miles
    Test number
    861817998249
    • AdvisoryNearside play in inner steering arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges,close to wear bars and split and perished in treads
  8. Fail88,057 miles (+6,030)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,057 miles
    Test number
    519612766027
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside play in inner steering arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges,close to wear bars and split and perished in treads
  9. Pass82,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,027 miles
    Test number
    660318968649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    799261006037
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  11. FailMileage not read2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    171876701514
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  12. Pass71,831 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,831 miles
    Test number
    508333342186
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail71,831 miles (+5,559)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,831 miles
    Test number
    735343355392
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S/F Suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass66,272 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,272 miles
    Test number
    339421752884
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Fail66,272 miles (+4,432)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,272 miles
    Test number
    636621806141
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  16. Pass61,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,840 miles
    Test number
    166108233763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,840 miles (+5,244)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,840 miles
    Test number
    943896764947
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass56,596 miles (+8,522)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,596 miles
    Test number
    153479505476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,074 miles
    Test number
    202480153285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,074 miles (+8,178)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,074 miles
    Test number
    885335316363
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  21. Pass39,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,896 miles
    Test number
    265061994275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail39,896 miles (+3,111)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,896 miles
    Test number
    319441494443
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  23. Pass36,785 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    36,785 miles
    Test number
    375044403318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,420 miles (+1,722)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    34,420 miles
    Test number
    977593002396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,698 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    32,698 miles
    Test number
    609344901361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,789 miles (+4,217)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    30,789 miles
    Test number
    659763751014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,572 miles
    Test number
    532398040075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail26,572 miles (+3,544)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,572 miles
    Test number
    274228440036
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  29. Pass23,028 miles (+8,530)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,028 miles
    Test number
    943187959029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass14,498 miles (+4,481)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    14,498 miles
    Test number
    183699958053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  31. Pass10,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    10,017 miles
    Test number
    363791266094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 XVD

Does LB51 XVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 XVD is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB51 XVD?
The MOT on LB51 XVD is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 XVD done?
LB51 XVD was recorded at 101,896 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,566 miles a year.
Has LB51 XVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 XVD has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB51 XVD 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 XVD find?
LB51 XVD passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage, and 10 more.

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