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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB57 ZTEMOT history

LB57 ZTE is a blue petrol MINI first used on 13 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 60,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
60,243 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 ZTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 ZTE was last recorded at 60,243 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,577 miles · 20 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
666 miles
Average per year
2,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,243 miles
  • 2021 – 59,577 miles
  • 2020 – 57,108 miles
  • 2018 – 55,282 miles
  • 2017 – 54,378 miles
  • 2016 – 53,850 miles
  • 2015 – 51,103 miles
  • 2014 – 46,032 miles
  • 2013 – 41,602 miles
  • 2012 – 36,554 miles
  • 2011 – 30,667 miles
  • 2010 – 28,725 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,243 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,243 miles (+666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    60,243 miles
    Test number
    248523159540
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass59,577 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    59,577 miles
    Test number
    808515209460
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail59,570 miles (+2,462)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,570 miles
    Test number
    514440175850
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass57,108 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,108 miles
    Test number
    919617294857
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine rattling

  5. Fail57,101 miles (+1,819)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,101 miles
    Test number
    382424913008
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine knocking

  6. Pass55,282 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,282 miles
    Test number
    395872941442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,378 miles (+528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    54,378 miles
    Test number
    245380658801
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass53,850 miles (+2,747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    53,850 miles
    Test number
    882876431269
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass51,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,103 miles
    Test number
    625318695054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail51,103 miles (+5,071)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,103 miles
    Test number
    747418295032
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass46,032 miles (+4,430)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,032 miles
    Test number
    265546684084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass41,602 miles (+5,048)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    41,602 miles
    Test number
    177628553062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,554 miles (+5,887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    36,554 miles
    Test number
    149067142460
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  14. Pass30,667 miles (+1,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    30,667 miles
    Test number
    328815441000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass28,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,725 miles
    Test number
    143266750279
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB57 ZTE

Does LB57 ZTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 ZTE is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 ZTE?
The MOT on LB57 ZTE is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 ZTE done?
LB57 ZTE was recorded at 60,243 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 2,030 miles a year.
Has LB57 ZTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 ZTE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LB57 ZTE 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 ZTE find?
LB57 ZTE passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all.

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