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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LL51 YFVMOT history

LL51 YFV is a silver petrol MINI first used on 16 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 133,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2023.

LL51 YFV silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2024
Mileage
133,165 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 YFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 YFV was last recorded at 133,165 miles on 4 Mar 2023, 2,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,808 miles · 19 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2,357 miles
Average per year
7,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 133,165 miles
  • 2022 – 130,808 miles
  • 2021 – 125,348 miles
  • 2020 – 116,770 miles
  • 2019 – 106,108 miles
  • 2018 – 95,646 miles
  • 2014 – 78,176 miles
  • 2013 – 70,316 miles
  • 2012 – 60,520 miles
  • 2010 – 46,481 miles
  • 2009 – 40,582 miles
  • 2008 – 31,558 miles
  • 2007 – 19,051 miles
  • 2006 – 16,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,165 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Off side front strut top bearing slightly stiff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass133,165 miles (+2,357)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    133,165 miles
    Test number
    351147050840
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass130,808 miles (+5,460)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    130,808 miles
    Test number
    927713530012
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass125,348 miles (+8,578)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    125,348 miles
    Test number
    442711526174
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass116,770 miles (+10,662)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    116,770 miles
    Test number
    547484177054
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass106,108 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,108 miles
    Test number
    618659378715
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps poor beam pattern
    • AdvisoryOff side front strut top bearing slightly stiff
    • AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail106,108 miles1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,108 miles
    Test number
    920689873163
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps poor beam pattern
    • AdvisoryOff side front strut top bearing slightly stiff
    • AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Fail106,108 miles (+10,462)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,108 miles
    Test number
    917678730860
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOff side front strut top bearing slightly stiff
    • AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass95,646 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,646 miles
    Test number
    796250437070
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit And in poor condition (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And in poor condition (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail95,638 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,638 miles
    Test number
    299721453048
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit And in poor condition (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And in poor condition (4.1.E.1)

  10. FailMileage not read8 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    412119451657
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.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 Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryDeformation of nearside rear tyre inner tread noted
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper rubber perishing
    • AdvisorySlight binding noted from both rear brakes

  11. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    990263732096
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front headlights slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished and deformed

  12. FailMileage not read5 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    913067386601
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front headlights slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished and deformed

  13. Pass78,176 miles (+7,860)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    78,176 miles
    Test number
    568373994259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEvidence of nearside front coil spring fouling inner wheel arch, recommend further inspection
    • NoteFuel tank supporting strap corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inner tread edge (slight deformation)

  14. Pass70,316 miles (+19)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    70,316 miles
    Test number
    686414583245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing tread edges
    • NoteEvidence of nearside front coil spring fouling inner wheel arch
    • NoteFuel tank supporting strap/s corroded

  15. Fail70,297 miles (+9,777)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,297 miles
    Test number
    359312883208
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing tread edges
    • NoteEvidence of nearside front coil spring fouling inner wheel arch
    • NoteFuel tank supporting strap/s corroded

  16. Fail60,520 miles2 repaired1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,520 miles
    Test number
    156258872253
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • NoteAir bag - SRS warning light on
    • NoteBoth sides rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine overheated
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass60,520 miles (+14,039)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    60,520 miles
    Test number
    798838472228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • NoteAir bag - SRS warning light on
    • NoteBoth sides rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine overheated
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass46,481 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    46,481 miles
    Test number
    220431550341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  19. Fail46,481 miles (+5,899)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,481 miles
    Test number
    283280450345
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteOS/r brake slight bind

  20. Pass40,582 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,582 miles
    Test number
    344185849327
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront Tyre treads getting low.
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing.
    • NoteSmall split in nearside front windscreen wiper rubber.

  21. Fail40,582 miles (+9,024)3 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,582 miles
    Test number
    463055349344
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront Tyre treads getting low.
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing.
    • NoteSmall split in nearside front windscreen wiper rubber.

  22. Pass31,558 miles (+12,507)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,558 miles
    Test number
    494140158312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,051 miles (+2,546)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    19,051 miles
    Test number
    130545587211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    16,505 miles
    Test number
    470398646432
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LL51 YFV

Does LL51 YFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 YFV expired on 19 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 YFV?
The MOT on LL51 YFV expired on 19 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 YFV done?
LL51 YFV was recorded at 133,165 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2023, an average of 7,193 miles a year.
Has LL51 YFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 YFV has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LL51 YFV 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 YFV find?
LL51 YFV passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2023 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 2 more.

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