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Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LE57 HCZMOT history

LE57 HCZ is a red petrol MINI first used on 6 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 117,472 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LE57 HCZ red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
117,472 km
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
914 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 HCZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 HCZ was last recorded at 117,472 km on 29 Sept 2026, 659 km more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,813 km · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
659 km
Average per year
914 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,472 km
  • 2025 – 116,813 km
  • 2024 – 116,243 km
  • 2023 – 115,911 km
  • 2022 – 115,487 km
  • 2021 – 115,250 km
  • 2020 – 111,874 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,472 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,472 km1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    117,472 km
    Test number
    692658057125
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail117,472 km (+659)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,472 km
    Test number
    167935981357
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass116,813 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    116,813 km
    Test number
    826564335871
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail116,813 km (+570)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,813 km
    Test number
    698806478437
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass116,243 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    116,243 km
    Test number
    902197633363
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail116,243 km (+332)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,243 km
    Test number
    512775345638
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass115,911 km1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,911 km
    Test number
    799360914862
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber deteriorated

  8. Fail115,911 km (+424)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,911 km
    Test number
    149811514169
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre inner side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four disc heavily pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre edge wearing and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre edges cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber deteriorated

  9. Pass115,487 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,487 km
    Test number
    977632453350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass115,264 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    115,264 miles
    Test number
    229645976293
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail115,250 km (+3,376)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,250 km
    Test number
    603157002851
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass111,874 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,874 km
    Test number
    995855351785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,020 miles (+11,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,020 miles
    Test number
    366609918703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass45,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,915 miles
    Test number
    730532707143
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

  15. Fail45,915 miles (+9,326)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,915 miles
    Test number
    866522575862
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

  16. Pass36,589 miles (+5,556)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,589 miles
    Test number
    550683464346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    31,033 miles
    Test number
    771460055946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,033 miles (+2,910)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,033 miles
    Test number
    315520654539
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low Both Sides (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Fail28,123 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,123 miles
    Test number
    206688735492
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNSF Tyre has a minor surface cut

  20. Pass28,123 miles (+4,646)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    28,123 miles
    Test number
    967658735129
    • NoteNSF Tyre has a minor surface cut

  21. Pass23,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    23,477 miles
    Test number
    605629024143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,477 miles (+3,932)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,477 miles
    Test number
    797559024141
    • 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)

  23. Pass19,545 miles (+4,457)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    19,545 miles
    Test number
    478411933185
    • NoteNSF Tyre has a cut

  24. Pass15,088 miles (+4,381)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    15,088 miles
    Test number
    238651022133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass10,707 miles3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    10,707 miles
    Test number
    275559121197
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteFront offside & nearside tyres has cuts
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Fail10,707 miles2 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,707 miles
    Test number
    627759521178
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteFront offside & nearside tyres has cuts
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LE57 HCZ

Does LE57 HCZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 HCZ is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 HCZ?
The MOT on LE57 HCZ is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 HCZ done?
LE57 HCZ was recorded at 117,472 km at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 914 km a year.
Has LE57 HCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 HCZ has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LE57 HCZ 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 HCZ find?
LE57 HCZ passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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