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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LL51 ULZMOT history

LL51 ULZ is a silver petrol MINI first used on 13 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 148,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2024.

LL51 ULZ silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2025
Mileage
148,579 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 ULZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 ULZ was last recorded at 148,579 miles on 8 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,579 miles · 2 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 148,579 miles
  • 2023 – 147,368 miles
  • 2022 – 145,451 miles
  • 2021 – 143,801 miles
  • 2020 – 141,263 miles
  • 2019 – 139,124 miles
  • 2018 – 136,301 miles
  • 2016 – 135,610 miles
  • 2015 – 134,399 miles
  • 2014 – 118,478 miles
  • 2013 – 114,255 miles
  • 2012 – 109,830 miles
  • 2011 – 106,387 miles
  • 2010 – 92,199 miles
  • 2009 – 80,124 miles
  • 2008 – 69,106 miles
  • 2006 – 56,265 miles
  • 2005 – 44,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,579 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,579 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    148,579 miles
    Test number
    689237990601
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail148,579 miles (+1,211)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,579 miles
    Test number
    778517468836
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass147,368 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    147,368 miles
    Test number
    238339872472
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail147,357 miles (+19)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,357 miles
    Test number
    118853880064
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail147,338 miles (+1,887)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,338 miles
    Test number
    704829537562
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system At caliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Split seal (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Top mounting breaking up (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working Bulbholder has fallen into lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working Bulb holder has fallen out of lamp (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHorn switch unreliable, doesn't work every time
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass145,451 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    145,451 miles
    Test number
    969334882152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail145,430 miles (+1,629)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,430 miles
    Test number
    804457617459
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure suspension arm forward mounting (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass143,801 miles (+2,538)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    143,801 miles
    Test number
    590076421383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass141,263 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    141,263 miles
    Test number
    340477992678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail141,261 miles (+2,137)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,261 miles
    Test number
    711764188913
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass139,124 miles (+2,823)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    139,124 miles
    Test number
    587039208071
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass136,301 miles (+691)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    136,301 miles
    Test number
    403438666433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass135,610 miles (+1,211)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    135,610 miles
    Test number
    266810640283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass134,399 miles (+6,588)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    134,399 miles
    Test number
    567294818006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass127,811 miles (+9,333)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    127,811 miles
    Test number
    969201065066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass118,478 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    118,478 miles
    Test number
    458369864023
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail118,478 miles (+4,223)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,478 miles
    Test number
    666534664040
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass114,255 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    114,255 miles
    Test number
    165549143422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail114,245 miles (+4,415)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,245 miles
    Test number
    799695243011
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f jacking post missing
    • NoteOne of two rear silencer suspension rubbers broken

  20. Pass109,830 miles (+3,443)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    109,830 miles
    Test number
    925075552099
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f jacking post missing
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cut in outer sidewall

  21. Pass106,387 miles (+14,188)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    106,387 miles
    Test number
    976686201010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail92,199 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,199 miles
    Test number
    311623810092
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteOffside wiper starting to split

  23. Pass92,199 miles (+12,075)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    92,199 miles
    Test number
    662593510047
    • NoteOffside wiper starting to split

  24. Pass80,124 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    80,124 miles
    Test number
    494413119044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Fail80,124 miles (+11,018)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,124 miles
    Test number
    524293819094
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass69,106 miles (+12,841)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    69,106 miles
    Test number
    212892208064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside wiper torn

  27. Pass56,265 miles (+11,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    56,265 miles
    Test number
    414169446322
    • 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)

  28. Pass44,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    44,782 miles
    Test number
    950593955365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 ULZ

Does LL51 ULZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 ULZ expired on 7 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 ULZ?
The MOT on LL51 ULZ expired on 7 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 ULZ done?
LL51 ULZ was recorded at 148,579 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2024, an average of 5,595 miles a year.
Has LL51 ULZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 ULZ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LL51 ULZ 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 LL51 ULZ find?
LL51 ULZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear coil spring corroded both; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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