MINI Cooper
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LE57 HFAMOT history
LE57 HFA is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 1 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 118,997 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 118,997 mi
- At MOT on 22 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,568 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE57 HFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE57 HFA was last recorded at 118,997 miles on 22 Feb 2024, 180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 118,817 miles · 3 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 180 miles
- Average per year
- 6,568 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 118,997 miles
- 2023 – 112,799 miles
- 2022 – 108,497 miles
- 2021 – 96,931 miles
- 2019 – 95,926 miles
- 2018 – 88,535 miles
- 2017 – 81,716 miles
- 2016 – 76,695 miles
- 2015 – 70,671 miles
- 2014 – 66,233 miles
- 2013 – 60,171 miles
- 2012 – 44,137 miles
- 2011 – 33,172 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,997 miles
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,997 miles (+180)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 118,997 miles
- Test number
- 507039075657
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail118,817 miles (+6,018)3 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,817 miles
- Test number
- 246595623020
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,799 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 112,799 miles
- Test number
- 138011251853
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet relase catch damaged but able to open bonnet
Fail112,799 miles (+4,302)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,799 miles
- Test number
- 596587402574
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlights no beam (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet relase catch damaged but able to open bonnet
Pass108,497 miles (+11,566)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 108,497 miles
- Test number
- 778789819662
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront suspension sub frame corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc back plate corroded
Pass96,931 miles (+1,005)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 96,931 miles
- Test number
- 415574450485
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is worn on the outside edge and is perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is starting to perish
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryThe bottom of the engine is oily
- AdvisoryThe tyre pressure monitoring light is on but not indicating a fault
Pass95,926 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 95,926 miles
- Test number
- 368381991778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,843 miles (+7,308)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,843 miles
- Test number
- 625204627495
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass88,535 miles (+19)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 88,535 miles
- Test number
- 231129978510
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
Fail88,516 miles (+6,800)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,516 miles
- Test number
- 971154740307
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
Pass81,716 miles (+5,021)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 81,716 miles
- Test number
- 206183783046
- AdvisoryCoolant leak On engine
- AdvisoryEmissions requirement just meet
- AdvisoryFront Tyre's pressure slightly low
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel slight bind,wheel bearing cannot be checked
Pass76,695 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 76,695 miles
- Test number
- 578231106652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,650 miles (+5,979)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,650 miles
- Test number
- 801638425193
- FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryTPMS light on
Pass70,671 miles (+4,438)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 70,671 miles
- Test number
- 469303187687
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,233 miles (+269)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 66,233 miles
- Test number
- 565530604396
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront wipers smearing
- NoteRear tyre's perished
Pass65,964 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 65,964 miles
- Test number
- 358462984223
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail65,964 miles (+5,793)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,964 miles
- Test number
- 456552584208
- FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,171 miles (+2,147)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 60,171 miles
- Test number
- 507713903317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,024 miles (+13,887)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 58,024 miles
- Test number
- 358383053097
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,137 miles (+10,965)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 44,137 miles
- Test number
- 735431712092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,172 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 33,172 miles
- Test number
- 577118121076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE57 HFA
- Does LE57 HFA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE57 HFA expired on 21 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE57 HFA?
- The MOT on LE57 HFA expired on 21 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE57 HFA done?
- LE57 HFA was recorded at 118,997 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2024, an average of 6,568 miles a year.
- Has LE57 HFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE57 HFA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LE57 HFA 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 HFA find?
- LE57 HFA passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.
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