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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LE51 DMUMOT history

LE51 DMU is a black petrol MINI first used on 10 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 95,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2022.

LE51 DMU black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2023
Mileage
95,897 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE51 DMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE51 DMU was last recorded at 95,897 miles on 11 Apr 2022, 30,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,895 miles · 15 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
30,002 miles
Average per year
5,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 95,897 miles
  • 2021 – 65,895 miles
  • 2020 – 61,272 miles
  • 2019 – 57,683 miles
  • 2018 – 54,256 miles
  • 2017 – 53,050 miles
  • 2016 – 52,526 miles
  • 2015 – 50,921 miles
  • 2014 – 49,301 miles
  • 2013 – 37,754 miles
  • 2012 – 34,066 miles
  • 2011 – 30,291 miles
  • 2010 – 26,725 miles
  • 2009 – 23,321 miles
  • 2008 – 20,616 miles
  • 2007 – 17,600 miles
  • 2006 – 15,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,897 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,897 miles (+30,002)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    95,897 miles
    Test number
    465760249256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail65,895 miles (+4,623)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,895 miles
    Test number
    549042366313
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass61,272 miles (+3,589)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,272 miles
    Test number
    786578301724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,683 miles
    Test number
    500964700977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail57,683 miles (+3,427)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,683 miles
    Test number
    176152289481
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass54,256 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,256 miles
    Test number
    197920319146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes rusty by flex hoses
    • AdvisoryCracked front windscreen
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs in poor condition
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  7. Fail54,256 miles (+1,206)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,256 miles
    Test number
    215749764667
    • MajorExhaust system insecure rear box hanger rusted though (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes rusty by flex hoses
    • AdvisoryCracked front windscreen
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs in poor condition
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  8. Pass53,050 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,050 miles
    Test number
    760127222207
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail53,042 miles (+516)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,042 miles
    Test number
    582525424711
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass52,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,526 miles
    Test number
    904018279271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,526 miles (+1,605)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,526 miles
    Test number
    883585587256
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

  12. Pass50,921 miles (+1,620)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,921 miles
    Test number
    365719245145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,301 miles
    Test number
    498731354125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,301 miles (+11,547)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,301 miles
    Test number
    459721054175
    • DangerousN/s/f top mount bearing very stiff lock to lock
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass37,754 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,754 miles
    Test number
    537517553135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,066 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,066 miles
    Test number
    428111262146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail34,066 miles (+3,775)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,066 miles
    Test number
    918408952181
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass30,291 miles (+3,566)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,291 miles
    Test number
    346183651182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,725 miles (+3,404)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,725 miles
    Test number
    764269050162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,321 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,321 miles
    Test number
    931262069156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,616 miles (+3,016)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    510678398102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,600 miles (+2,456)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    17,600 miles
    Test number
    502581277122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,144 miles
    Test number
    421261576165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE51 DMU

Does LE51 DMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE51 DMU expired on 10 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE51 DMU?
The MOT on LE51 DMU expired on 10 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE51 DMU done?
LE51 DMU was recorded at 95,897 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2022, an average of 5,108 miles a year.
Has LE51 DMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE51 DMU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LE51 DMU 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 LE51 DMU find?
LE51 DMU passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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