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Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,560 cc

LC07 MBVMOT history

LC07 MBV is a black diesel MINI first used on 28 Apr 2007. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 165,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2023.

LC07 MBV black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2024
Mileage
165,510 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
10,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC07 MBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC07 MBV was last recorded at 165,510 miles on 8 Nov 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,509 miles · 30 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 165,510 miles
  • 2022 – 156,227 miles
  • 2021 – 147,899 miles
  • 2020 – 139,952 miles
  • 2019 – 135,190 miles
  • 2018 – 125,066 miles
  • 2017 – 99,751 miles
  • 2016 – 91,573 miles
  • 2015 – 80,273 miles
  • 2014 – 67,202 miles
  • 2013 – 50,927 miles
  • 2012 – 36,064 miles
  • 2011 – 33,229 miles
  • 2010 – 25,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,510 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Air box loose

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,510 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    165,510 miles
    Test number
    885677508484
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail165,509 miles (+73)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,509 miles
    Test number
    172635398417
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail165,436 miles (+9,209)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,436 miles
    Test number
    732202383684
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed black smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake sizzes

  4. Pass156,227 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    156,227 miles
    Test number
    643525540114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail156,077 miles (+8,178)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,077 miles
    Test number
    615730693606
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass147,899 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    147,899 miles
    Test number
    513509780206
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir box loose
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - top mounting rubbers deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and corroded - both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTemporary repair to DPF

  7. Fail147,899 miles (+298)2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,899 miles
    Test number
    929158108382
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation incorrectly routed - pinching brake hose and parking brake application weak (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement handbrake cable over adjusted - not returning to stop - and causing slight bind (1.1.15 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir box loose
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - top mounting rubbers deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and corroded - both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTemporary repair to DPF

  8. Fail147,601 miles (+7,649)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,601 miles
    Test number
    347503160874
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases bottom of DPF (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 66% - offside weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir box loose
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounting rubbers deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and corroded - both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass139,952 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    139,952 miles
    Test number
    565424537043
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail139,925 miles (+4,735)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,925 miles
    Test number
    913811516117
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass135,190 miles (+10,124)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    135,190 miles
    Test number
    996269511262
    • AdvisoryFRONT SUBFRAME CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass125,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    125,066 miles
    Test number
    231419264208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail125,066 miles (+25,315)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,066 miles
    Test number
    630936604782
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass99,751 miles (+3,118)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    99,751 miles
    Test number
    450800326200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,633 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,633 miles
    Test number
    282181707921
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight bind nearside rear wheel

  16. Fail96,633 miles (+5,060)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,633 miles
    Test number
    463725637195
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight bind nearside rear wheel

  17. Pass91,573 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    91,573 miles
    Test number
    271744453069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail91,572 miles (+11,299)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,572 miles
    Test number
    635186639382
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass80,273 miles (+13,071)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    80,273 miles
    Test number
    399948625155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,202 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,202 miles
    Test number
    276597504478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine oil level low

  21. Fail67,202 miles (+16,275)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,202 miles
    Test number
    656507404146
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine oil level low

  22. Pass50,927 miles (+14,863)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,927 miles
    Test number
    928464913116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,064 miles (+2,835)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    36,064 miles
    Test number
    355501602153
    • DangerousNearside front tyre tread low on inner and outer edges. Cords nearly exposed.
    • DangerousOffside front tyre tread low on inner and outer edges. Cords nearly exposed.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  24. Fail33,229 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,229 miles
    Test number
    497966021161
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass33,229 miles (+7,433)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,229 miles
    Test number
    846766521164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    25,796 miles
    Test number
    643249310145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC07 MBV

Does LC07 MBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC07 MBV expired on 7 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC07 MBV?
The MOT on LC07 MBV expired on 7 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC07 MBV done?
LC07 MBV was recorded at 165,510 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2023, an average of 10,328 miles a year.
Has LC07 MBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC07 MBV has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LC07 MBV 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 LC07 MBV find?
LC07 MBV passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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