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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LL51 YEFMOT history

LL51 YEF is a silver petrol MINI first used on 21 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 95,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2024.

LL51 YEF silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2025
Mileage
95,804 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 YEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 YEF was last recorded at 95,804 miles on 2 Dec 2024, 4,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Oct 2023: 91,570 miles, lower than 136,452 miles on 11 Oct 2022.

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
91,570 miles · 9 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
4,234 miles
Average per year
4,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 95,804 miles
  • 2023 – 91,570 miles
  • 2022 – 136,452 miles
  • 2021 – 129,973 miles
  • 2020 – 124,526 miles
  • 2019 – 120,376 miles
  • 2018 – 116,299 miles
  • 2017 – 111,183 miles
  • 2016 – 106,165 miles
  • 2015 – 103,950 miles
  • 2014 – 100,747 miles
  • 2013 – 91,175 miles
  • 2012 – 84,744 miles
  • 2011 – 72,068 miles
  • 2010 – 57,671 miles
  • 2009 – 45,470 miles
  • 2008 – 35,262 miles
  • 2007 – 23,183 miles
  • 2006 – 17,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,804 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Nearside Rear light lens broken

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,804 miles (+4,234)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    95,804 miles
    Test number
    330568101333
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass91,570 miles (-44,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    91,570 miles
    Test number
    832155911762
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo resrerve travel on parkbrake

  3. Pass136,452 miles (+6,479)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,452 miles
    Test number
    146607463722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,973 miles (+5,447)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    129,973 miles
    Test number
    334660721389
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,526 miles (+4,150)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,526 miles
    Test number
    587253807364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,376 miles (+4,077)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    120,376 miles
    Test number
    307801951228
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass116,299 miles (+5,116)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    116,299 miles
    Test number
    443625833888
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip on windscreen

  8. Pass111,183 miles (+58)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    111,183 miles
    Test number
    727776618254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Fail111,125 miles (+4,960)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,125 miles
    Test number
    641298276708
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass106,165 miles (+2,215)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    106,165 miles
    Test number
    194047484094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,950 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    103,950 miles
    Test number
    496455855753
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside inner rack joint

  12. Fail103,950 miles (+3,203)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,950 miles
    Test number
    601403165202
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside inner rack joint

  13. Pass100,747 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    100,747 miles
    Test number
    327819764236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,586 miles (+9,411)9 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,586 miles
    Test number
    637125064286
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteExhaust rear system deteriorated

  15. Pass91,175 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    91,175 miles
    Test number
    448694463204
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Fail91,175 miles (+6,431)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,175 miles
    Test number
    818824563216
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass84,744 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    84,744 miles
    Test number
    558830972216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,715 miles (+12,647)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,715 miles
    Test number
    477648962205
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass72,068 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    72,068 miles
    Test number
    918235181130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail72,043 miles (+14,372)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,043 miles
    Test number
    727465781104
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass57,671 miles (+12,201)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,671 miles
    Test number
    774626650128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,470 miles (+10,208)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    45,470 miles
    Test number
    221043959443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,262 miles (+12,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,262 miles
    Test number
    521608558194
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass23,183 miles (+5,871)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,183 miles
    Test number
    131285247113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass17,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    17,312 miles
    Test number
    850711356187
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LL51 YEF

Does LL51 YEF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 YEF expired on 1 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 YEF?
The MOT on LL51 YEF expired on 1 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 YEF done?
LL51 YEF was recorded at 95,804 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2024, an average of 4,241 miles a year.
Has LL51 YEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 YEF has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on LL51 YEF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Oct 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL51 YEF find?
LL51 YEF passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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