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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LE57 FOMMOT history

LE57 FOM is a black petrol MINI first used on 30 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

LE57 FOM black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,526 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 FOM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 FOM was last recorded at 98,526 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 5,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,209 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,317 miles
Average per year
5,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,526 miles
  • 2025 – 93,209 miles
  • 2024 – 88,633 miles
  • 2023 – 84,130 miles
  • 2022 – 78,753 miles
  • 2021 – 73,562 miles
  • 2020 – 70,527 miles
  • 2018 – 67,771 miles
  • 2017 – 64,149 miles
  • 2016 – 59,823 miles
  • 2015 – 49,011 miles
  • 2014 – 37,733 miles
  • 2013 – 27,290 miles
  • 2012 – 24,635 miles
  • 2011 – 19,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,526 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Rubber bonding deteriorated. as marked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Fuel Cap Seal Starting To Perish

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,526 miles (+5,317)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,526 miles
    Test number
    315121639078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass93,209 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,209 miles
    Test number
    399049317485
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Rubber bonding deteriorated. as marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail93,209 miles (+4,576)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,209 miles
    Test number
    366652287715
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Rubber bonding deteriorated. as marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass88,633 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,633 miles
    Test number
    127447888232
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring deteriorated/cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm. 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail88,633 miles (+4,503)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,633 miles
    Test number
    237719159190
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Spring clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring deteriorated/cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm. 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass84,130 miles (+5,377)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    84,130 miles
    Test number
    173538563838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,753 miles (+5,191)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,753 miles
    Test number
    920662151969
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Seal Starting To Perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass73,562 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,562 miles
    Test number
    124512541931
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Seal Starting to Perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light On
  9. Fail73,549 miles (+3,022)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,549 miles
    Test number
    749922942109
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Seal Starting to Perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light On
  10. Pass70,527 miles (+2,756)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    70,527 miles
    Test number
    260327629913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,771 miles (+3,622)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    67,771 miles
    Test number
    557729209820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,149 miles (+4,326)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,149 miles
    Test number
    777758438451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,823 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,823 miles
    Test number
    680466457426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,820 miles (+10,809)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,820 miles
    Test number
    715973808947
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  15. Pass49,011 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,011 miles
    Test number
    275469375057
    • NoteWipers smear
  16. Fail49,011 miles (+11,278)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,011 miles
    Test number
    226999175040
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on
    • NoteWipers smear
  17. Pass37,733 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,733 miles
    Test number
    985992994040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,703 miles (+10,413)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,703 miles
    Test number
    125971794430
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust support brackets corroded
  19. Pass27,290 miles (+2,655)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,290 miles
    Test number
    626907083043
    • NoteExhaust backbox corroded
  20. Pass24,635 miles (+4,959)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    24,635 miles
    Test number
    125080132482
    • NoteRear Brake disc(s) wearing thin
  21. Pass19,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    19,676 miles
    Test number
    597686021053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 FOM

Does LE57 FOM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 FOM is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 FOM?
The MOT on LE57 FOM is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 FOM done?
LE57 FOM was recorded at 98,526 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 5,228 miles a year.
Has LE57 FOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 FOM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LE57 FOM 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 LE57 FOM find?
LE57 FOM passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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