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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LE57 FYFMOT history

LE57 FYF is a silver diesel MINI first used on 20 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2025.

LE57 FYF silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2026
Mileage
141,655 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 FYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 FYF was last recorded at 141,655 miles on 23 Jan 2025, 441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,214 miles · 15 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
441 miles
Average per year
9,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,655 miles
  • 2024 – 141,214 miles
  • 2023 – 139,481 miles
  • 2022 – 136,192 miles
  • 2021 – 128,465 miles
  • 2020 – 123,593 miles
  • 2019 – 117,019 miles
  • 2018 – 109,403 miles
  • 2017 – 102,164 miles
  • 2016 – 91,473 miles
  • 2015 – 76,715 miles
  • 2014 – 57,116 miles
  • 2013 – 38,964 miles
  • 2012 – 16,329 miles
  • 2011 – 13,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,655 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield fouling exhaust system

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Unevenly worn (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,655 miles (+441)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    141,655 miles
    Test number
    268200727589
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield fouling exhaust system
  2. Pass141,214 miles (+1,733)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    141,214 miles
    Test number
    972314293688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass139,481 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    139,481 miles
    Test number
    453590439668
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  4. Fail139,481 miles (+3,289)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,481 miles
    Test number
    836623029645
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOther passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  5. Pass136,192 miles (+7,727)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    136,192 miles
    Test number
    525048414186
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass128,465 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    128,465 miles
    Test number
    745230984033
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Fail128,457 miles (+4,864)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,457 miles
    Test number
    137987607259
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Pass123,593 miles (+6,574)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,593 miles
    Test number
    985077106641
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass117,019 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,019 miles
    Test number
    166636779205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail117,019 miles (+7,616)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,019 miles
    Test number
    608886803371
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass109,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    109,403 miles
    Test number
    806035814715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail109,403 miles (+7,239)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,403 miles
    Test number
    924706019619
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass102,164 miles (+10,691)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    102,164 miles
    Test number
    215404975997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,473 miles (+7)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    91,473 miles
    Test number
    979850796291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Unevenly worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x 2 chips (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Baby seat fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertays
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Fail91,466 miles (+14,751)3 failures1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,466 miles
    Test number
    159487963561
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split at ends (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Unevenly worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x 2 chips (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Baby seat fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertays
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass76,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    76,715 miles
    Test number
    381526712629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail76,715 miles (+19,599)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,715 miles
    Test number
    405611441525
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre edges worn.
  18. Pass57,116 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    57,116 miles
    Test number
    906813104387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  19. Fail57,116 miles (+18,152)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,116 miles
    Test number
    649873104363
    • FailureInner Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  20. Pass38,964 miles (+22,635)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,964 miles
    Test number
    826515383274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,329 miles (+2,955)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    16,329 miles
    Test number
    665200632031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    13,374 miles
    Test number
    605171641043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 FYF

Does LE57 FYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 FYF expired on 22 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 FYF?
The MOT on LE57 FYF expired on 22 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 FYF done?
LE57 FYF was recorded at 141,655 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2025, an average of 9,194 miles a year.
Has LE57 FYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 FYF has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LE57 FYF 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 FYF find?
LE57 FYF passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust heat shield fouling exhaust system.

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