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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LL51 FCJMOT history

LL51 FCJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 10 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 65,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2024.

LL51 FCJ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2025
Mileage
65,894 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2024
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,450 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 FCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 FCJ was last recorded at 65,894 miles on 10 Jan 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Mar 2016: 44,712 miles, lower than 44,713 miles on 21 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
65,894 miles · 9 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,450 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 65,894 miles
  • 2023 – 62,203 miles
  • 2022 – 59,655 miles
  • 2021 – 56,640 miles
  • 2019 – 51,068 miles
  • 2018 – 48,605 miles
  • 2017 – 44,715 miles
  • 2016 – 44,712 miles
  • 2014 – 44,713 miles
  • 2013 – 43,966 miles
  • 2012 – 43,227 miles
  • 2011 – 41,110 miles
  • 2010 – 39,788 miles
  • 2009 – 35,984 miles
  • 2007 – 31,527 miles
  • 2006 – 23,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,894 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    65,894 miles
    Test number
    423925920431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail65,894 miles (+3,691)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,894 miles
    Test number
    156409705427
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass62,203 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    62,203 miles
    Test number
    818540568368
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail62,203 miles (+2,548)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,203 miles
    Test number
    424782990968
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass59,655 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    59,655 miles
    Test number
    967664201687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail59,653 miles (+3,013)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,653 miles
    Test number
    576604836003
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass56,640 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    56,640 miles
    Test number
    261343410596
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail56,637 miles (+5,569)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,637 miles
    Test number
    415165174798
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass51,068 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,068 miles
    Test number
    978052971257
    • 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))
  10. Fail51,068 miles (+2,463)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,068 miles
    Test number
    319474442277
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))
  11. Pass48,605 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,605 miles
    Test number
    961040099004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  12. Fail48,602 miles (+3,887)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,602 miles
    Test number
    644421269707
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass44,715 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,715 miles
    Test number
    866463930403
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail44,712 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,712 miles
    Test number
    122497330014
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel side to side movement (2.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass44,712 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,712 miles
    Test number
    239210298714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,713 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    44,713 miles
    Test number
    365924194487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,966 miles (+739)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    43,966 miles
    Test number
    947835773254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,227 miles (+2,117)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,227 miles
    Test number
    218816952246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,110 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,110 miles
    Test number
    108126551267
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNo reverse light
    • NoteO/s/rear number plate lense missing
  20. Pass41,110 miles (+1,322)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,110 miles
    Test number
    735886951260
    • NoteNo reverse light
    • NoteO/s/rear number plate lense missing
  21. Pass39,788 miles (+3,804)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,788 miles
    Test number
    914961250263
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass35,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,984 miles
    Test number
    144614589479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,984 miles (+4,457)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,984 miles
    Test number
    711013489071
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass31,527 miles (+7,994)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    31,527 miles
    Test number
    223721247316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,533 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,533 miles
    Test number
    562158866212
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  26. Pass23,533 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    23,533 miles
    Test number
    592048566210
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LL51 FCJ

Does LL51 FCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 FCJ expired on 9 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 FCJ?
The MOT on LL51 FCJ expired on 9 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 FCJ done?
LL51 FCJ was recorded at 65,894 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2024, an average of 2,450 miles a year.
Has LL51 FCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 FCJ has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LL51 FCJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL51 FCJ find?
LL51 FCJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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