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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LL51 NBJMOT history

LL51 NBJ is a silver petrol MINI first used on 28 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 123,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

LL51 NBJ silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
123,203 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 NBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 NBJ was last recorded at 123,203 miles on 20 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Oct 2025: 123,203 miles, lower than 127,588 miles on 10 Oct 2024.

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
127,588 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Average per year
5,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,203 miles
  • 2024 – 127,588 miles
  • 2023 – 127,104 miles
  • 2022 – 126,523 miles
  • 2021 – 126,123 miles
  • 2020 – 125,907 miles
  • 2019 – 125,629 miles
  • 2018 – 124,187 miles
  • 2017 – 121,798 miles
  • 2016 – 118,731 miles
  • 2015 – 115,307 miles
  • 2014 – 109,833 miles
  • 2013 – 104,173 miles
  • 2012 – 98,619 miles
  • 2011 – 89,924 miles
  • 2010 – 75,121 miles
  • 2009 – 61,748 miles
  • 2008 – 48,749 miles
  • 2007 – 33,397 miles
  • 2006 – 17,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,203 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,203 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,203 miles
    Test number
    644185726326
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail123,203 miles (-4,385)3 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,203 miles
    Test number
    545849121748
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass127,588 miles (+484)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    127,588 miles
    Test number
    968200262250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass127,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    127,104 miles
    Test number
    169376069317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail127,104 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,104 miles
    Test number
    918557437779
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail127,104 miles (+581)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,104 miles
    Test number
    335342893770
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass126,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    126,523 miles
    Test number
    122402993060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail126,523 miles (+400)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,523 miles
    Test number
    321735375086
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass126,123 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    126,123 miles
    Test number
    816564553083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass125,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    125,907 miles
    Test number
    853783651659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail125,907 miles (+278)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,907 miles
    Test number
    235759721409
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass125,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2020
    Odometer
    125,629 miles
    Test number
    227990486313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail125,629 miles (+1,442)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,629 miles
    Test number
    863985423932
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  14. Pass124,187 miles (+2,389)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    124,187 miles
    Test number
    533190644511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass121,798 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    121,798 miles
    Test number
    758878143993
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Fail121,798 miles (+3,067)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,798 miles
    Test number
    474844642306
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Pass118,731 miles (+3,424)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    118,731 miles
    Test number
    364071711578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass115,307 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    115,307 miles
    Test number
    236156355480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail115,149 miles (+5,316)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,149 miles
    Test number
    865676105181
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • Note*STRONG ADVISE* Front macpherson strut upper bearings partially seized.
    • NoteFront brake discs scored/pitted.
  20. Fail109,833 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,833 miles
    Test number
    175284994449
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront suspension top mounts noisy on lock to lock check.
  21. Pass109,833 miles (+5,660)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    109,833 miles
    Test number
    405864394016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront suspension top mounts noisy on lock to lock check.
  22. Pass104,173 miles (+5,554)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    104,173 miles
    Test number
    827729303117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth top shock mounts slightly corroded
  23. Pass98,619 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    98,619 miles
    Test number
    336095502115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • NoteOil leak
  24. Fail98,619 miles (+8,695)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,619 miles
    Test number
    185055702175
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
  25. Pass89,924 miles (+14,803)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    89,924 miles
    Test number
    117739921444
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and scored
    • NoteRear brake discs heavily corroded
  26. Pass75,121 miles (+13,373)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    75,121 miles
    Test number
    832570330074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass61,748 miles (+12,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    61,748 miles
    Test number
    183051039082
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  28. Pass48,749 miles (+15,352)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    48,749 miles
    Test number
    441422438015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  29. Pass33,397 miles (+15,932)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    33,397 miles
    Test number
    523143617095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass17,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    17,465 miles
    Test number
    171294816025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 NBJ

Does LL51 NBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 NBJ expired on 19 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 NBJ?
The MOT on LL51 NBJ expired on 19 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 NBJ done?
LL51 NBJ was recorded at 123,203 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 5,350 miles a year.
Has LL51 NBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 NBJ has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LL51 NBJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Oct 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL51 NBJ find?
LL51 NBJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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