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Red · Diesel · 2007 · 1,560 cc

LB57 FEXMOT history

LB57 FEX is a red diesel MINI first used on 10 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 215,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2026
Mileage
215,719 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 FEX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 FEX was last recorded at 215,719 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 7,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,302 miles · 17 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
7,417 miles
Average per year
8,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 215,719 miles
  • 2024 – 208,302 miles
  • 2023 – 202,602 miles
  • 2022 – 192,499 miles
  • 2021 – 182,559 miles
  • 2020 – 175,316 miles
  • 2019 – 171,250 miles
  • 2018 – 166,631 miles
  • 2017 – 161,292 miles
  • 2016 – 153,597 miles
  • 2015 – 144,977 miles
  • 2014 – 136,956 miles
  • 2013 – 133,805 miles
  • 2011 – 120,476 miles
  • 2010 – 86,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,719 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush soft

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush soft

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,719 miles (+7,417)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    215,719 miles
    Test number
    221119589507
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass208,302 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    208,302 miles
    Test number
    906140469298
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked behind rear view mirror, cant be seen from drivers seat (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front panel frame support from subframe corroded and holed, (bolt on part)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail208,293 miles (+5,691)1 dangerous1 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,293 miles
    Test number
    886819741013
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked behind rear view mirror, cant be seen from drivers seat (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front panel frame support from subframe corroded and holed, (bolt on part)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass202,602 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    202,602 miles
    Test number
    985466537070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail202,585 miles (+88)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,585 miles
    Test number
    269572380587
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail202,497 miles (+9,998)1 dangerous8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,497 miles
    Test number
    338264732215
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOver sills fitted & undertrays fitted making it difficult to assess corrosion

  7. Pass192,499 miles (+208)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    192,499 miles
    Test number
    247416394381
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail192,291 miles (+9,732)4 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,291 miles
    Test number
    787076911749
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking injectors (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass182,559 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    182,559 miles
    Test number
    901171297296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Fail182,559 miles (+7,243)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,559 miles
    Test number
    234934946037
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass175,316 miles (+110)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    175,316 miles
    Test number
    871981289609
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Fail175,206 miles (+3,956)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,206 miles
    Test number
    321705396770
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass171,250 miles (+4,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    171,250 miles
    Test number
    663433500730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass166,631 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    166,631 miles
    Test number
    332439963132
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail166,631 miles (+5,339)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,631 miles
    Test number
    627130403352
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  16. Pass161,292 miles (+7,695)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    161,292 miles
    Test number
    621086514908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass153,597 miles (+8,620)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    153,597 miles
    Test number
    569712740205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass144,977 miles (+8,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    144,977 miles
    Test number
    167122465008
    • 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)

  19. Pass136,956 miles (+3,151)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    136,956 miles
    Test number
    169534564025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass133,805 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    133,805 miles
    Test number
    547868463089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail133,801 miles (+13,325)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,801 miles
    Test number
    827797343024
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • NoteDoor button missing from nearside door
    • NoteSlight knock from nearside front suspension
    • NoteWiper blades poor

  22. Pass120,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    120,476 miles
    Test number
    108200741373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail120,476 miles (+33,781)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,476 miles
    Test number
    897610141348
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  24. Pass86,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    86,695 miles
    Test number
    241671340318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 FEX

Does LB57 FEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 FEX is valid until 21 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 FEX?
The MOT on LB57 FEX is valid until 21 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 FEX done?
LB57 FEX was recorded at 215,719 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 8,674 miles a year.
Has LB57 FEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 FEX has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 FEX 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 LB57 FEX find?
LB57 FEX passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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