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Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LL51 SNFMOT history

LL51 SNF is a red petrol MINI first used on 28 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 125,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2024.

LL51 SNF red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2025
Mileage
125,970 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2023
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
5,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 SNF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 SNF was last recorded at 125,970 miles on 15 Jun 2023, 13,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jun 2022: 112,469 miles, lower than 124,676 miles on 17 Aug 2021.

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
112,469 miles · 20 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
13,501 miles
Average per year
5,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 125,970 miles
  • 2022 – 112,469 miles
  • 2021 – 124,676 miles
  • 2020 – 123,370 miles
  • 2019 – 117,863 miles
  • 2018 – 109,074 miles
  • 2017 – 101,410 miles
  • 2016 – 91,946 miles
  • 2015 – 88,039 miles
  • 2014 – 83,994 miles
  • 2013 – 80,965 miles
  • 2012 – 77,275 miles
  • 2011 – 72,313 miles
  • 2010 – 64,828 miles
  • 2009 – 56,107 miles
  • 2008 – 47,217 miles
  • 2007 – 39,632 miles
  • 2006 – 30,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear reverse light inop

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

32 tests since 29 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    652015944602
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse light inop

  2. FailMileage not read1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    292285492007
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse light inop

  3. Pass125,970 miles (+13,501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    125,970 miles
    Test number
    194146832499
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe covered in underseal

  4. Pass112,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    112,469 miles
    Test number
    872960341147
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail112,469 miles (-12,207)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,469 miles
    Test number
    498657954692
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail124,676 miles (+1,306)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,676 miles
    Test number
    651391674273
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass123,370 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    123,370 miles
    Test number
    199488757859
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail123,370 miles (+5,507)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,370 miles
    Test number
    891875051064
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass117,863 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,863 miles
    Test number
    408221180471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail117,861 miles (+8,787)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,861 miles
    Test number
    562771280228
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • 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 system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass109,074 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    109,074 miles
    Test number
    842457710190
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt insecure needs to fitting clamp on (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail109,072 miles (+7,662)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,072 miles
    Test number
    715083525169
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges abs vire (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt insecure needs to fitting clamp on (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass101,410 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    101,410 miles
    Test number
    913022646920
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront shock top mounts worn and noise noted from front springs
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  14. FailMileage not read3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    222728884333
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront shock top mounts worn and noise noted from front springs
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  15. Pass91,946 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    91,946 miles
    Test number
    270932826551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Fail91,937 miles (+3,898)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,937 miles
    Test number
    126067018494
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAir bag light on

  17. Pass88,039 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    88,039 miles
    Test number
    413785231123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks from engine

  18. Fail88,039 miles (+4,045)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,039 miles
    Test number
    645640061271
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryAirbag light on
    • AdvisoryOil leaks from engine

  19. Pass83,994 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    83,994 miles
    Test number
    428727384278
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  20. Fail83,994 miles (+3,029)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,994 miles
    Test number
    296586184201
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  21. Pass80,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    80,965 miles
    Test number
    366117273411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail80,965 miles (+3,690)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,965 miles
    Test number
    678846073261
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass77,275 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    77,275 miles
    Test number
    848287472277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail77,268 miles (+4,955)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,268 miles
    Test number
    609626172225
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass72,313 miles (+7,485)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    72,313 miles
    Test number
    808511791220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,828 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    64,828 miles
    Test number
    224738380238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Fail64,828 miles (+8,721)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,828 miles
    Test number
    710688680251
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Pass56,107 miles (+8,890)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    56,107 miles
    Test number
    232732109386
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NotePetrol cap seal starting to deteriate

  29. Pass47,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    47,217 miles
    Test number
    974164508356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail47,217 miles (+7,585)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,217 miles
    Test number
    440264408361
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  31. Pass39,632 miles (+8,665)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    39,632 miles
    Test number
    410864127326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass30,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    30,967 miles
    Test number
    854973336341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 SNF

Does LL51 SNF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 SNF expired on 7 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 SNF?
The MOT on LL51 SNF expired on 7 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 SNF done?
LL51 SNF was recorded at 125,970 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2023, an average of 5,743 miles a year.
Has LL51 SNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 SNF has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LL51 SNF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL51 SNF find?
LL51 SNF passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: power steering component has slight seepage from a component; rear reverse light inop.

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