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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LE57 FTKMOT history

LE57 FTK is a black petrol MINI first used on 30 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 57,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2024.

LE57 FTK black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2025
Mileage
57,883 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,086 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 FTK
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 expired on 6 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 FTK was last recorded at 57,883 miles on 7 Oct 2024, 2,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,460 miles · 5 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2,423 miles
Average per year
3,086 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 57,883 miles
  • 2023 – 55,460 miles
  • 2022 – 52,627 miles
  • 2021 – 49,468 miles
  • 2020 – 47,338 miles
  • 2019 – 43,107 miles
  • 2018 – 36,429 miles
  • 2017 – 33,439 miles
  • 2016 – 30,059 miles
  • 2015 – 26,673 miles
  • 2014 – 23,897 miles
  • 2013 – 22,803 miles
  • 2012 – 19,148 miles
  • 2011 – 15,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,883 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,883 miles (+2,423)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,883 miles
    Test number
    346473330131
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass55,460 miles (+2,833)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    55,460 miles
    Test number
    155829413268
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass52,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,627 miles
    Test number
    728891762576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail52,627 miles (+3,159)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,627 miles
    Test number
    235935809059
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass49,468 miles (+2,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    49,468 miles
    Test number
    644454724354
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass47,338 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    47,338 miles
    Test number
    624436606463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail47,332 miles (+4,225)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,332 miles
    Test number
    431027861204
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass43,107 miles (+6,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    43,107 miles
    Test number
    244498491579
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass36,429 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,429 miles
    Test number
    973991680134
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail36,428 miles (+2,989)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,428 miles
    Test number
    556071951548
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass33,439 miles (+3,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,439 miles
    Test number
    251248302140
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass30,059 miles (+3,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    30,059 miles
    Test number
    262150353436
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe damp with oil
  13. Pass26,673 miles (+999)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    26,673 miles
    Test number
    778217785110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,674 miles (+1,777)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,674 miles
    Test number
    289526525084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    23,897 miles
    Test number
    697278024096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail23,897 miles (+1,094)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,897 miles
    Test number
    556007224007
    • FailureCentre Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
  17. Pass22,803 miles (+3,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    22,803 miles
    Test number
    995148113034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail19,148 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,148 miles
    Test number
    858995022015
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Pass19,148 miles (+3,546)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    19,148 miles
    Test number
    979655522037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    15,602 miles
    Test number
    128295021091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail15,602 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,602 miles
    Test number
    918355821082
    • 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LE57 FTK

Does LE57 FTK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 FTK expired on 6 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 FTK?
The MOT on LE57 FTK expired on 6 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 FTK done?
LE57 FTK was recorded at 57,883 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2024, an average of 3,086 miles a year.
Has LE57 FTK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 FTK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LE57 FTK 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 FTK find?
LE57 FTK passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front tyre slightly damaged; offside rear power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.

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