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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LL51 YVZMOT history

LL51 YVZ is a silver petrol MINI first used on 16 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 110,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2025.

LL51 YVZ silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2025
Mileage
110,026 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2023
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
4,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 YVZ
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 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL51 YVZ was last recorded at 110,026 miles on 10 Feb 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,026 miles · 30 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 110,026 miles
  • 2022 – 105,917 miles
  • 2021 – 102,135 miles
  • 2020 – 99,526 miles
  • 2019 – 94,845 miles
  • 2018 – 89,119 miles
  • 2017 – 84,983 miles
  • 2016 – 84,699 miles
  • 2015 – 82,250 miles
  • 2014 – 74,317 miles
  • 2013 – 67,813 miles
  • 2012 – 64,031 miles
  • 2011 – 60,247 miles
  • 2010 – 53,809 miles
  • 2009 – 46,382 miles
  • 2008 – 42,920 miles
  • 2007 – 37,259 miles
  • 2006 – 29,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail
  • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device cracked
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp cluster missing

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Reverse lamp cluster missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. FailMileage not read1 dangerous8 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    895592922285
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    580930512762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,026 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,026 miles
    Test number
    512329932237
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp cluster missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp cluster missing

  4. Fail110,026 miles (+4,109)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,026 miles
    Test number
    197146948757
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder fitted (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp cluster missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp cluster missing

  5. Pass105,917 miles (+3,782)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    105,917 miles
    Test number
    476846962051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,135 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,135 miles
    Test number
    849554925326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail102,134 miles (+2,608)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,134 miles
    Test number
    952807580653
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass99,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,526 miles
    Test number
    248514875251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,526 miles (+4,681)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,526 miles
    Test number
    936300670828
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass94,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,845 miles
    Test number
    850653907131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,845 miles (+5,726)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,845 miles
    Test number
    979189840733
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Pass89,119 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    89,119 miles
    Test number
    786422640485
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail89,119 miles (+4,136)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,119 miles
    Test number
    504874836063
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported both rear box hangers (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working plus offside lens missing (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass84,983 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,983 miles
    Test number
    255831473365
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint inner both sides (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail84,983 miles (+284)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,983 miles
    Test number
    932881498361
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade insecure *2 (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint inner both sides (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass84,699 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    84,699 miles
    Test number
    749265781351
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rubbers worn

  17. Fail84,699 miles (+2,449)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,699 miles
    Test number
    260442467124
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rubbers worn

  18. Fail82,250 miles3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,250 miles
    Test number
    538786305078
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass82,250 miles (+7,933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    82,250 miles
    Test number
    627576305003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass74,317 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    74,317 miles
    Test number
    856548104058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail74,203 miles (+6,390)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,203 miles
    Test number
    226383304083
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  22. Pass67,813 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    67,813 miles
    Test number
    718318613000
    • NoteFronr And Rear Brake Discs Worn

  23. Fail67,813 miles (+3,782)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,813 miles
    Test number
    205428713077
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFronr And Rear Brake Discs Worn

  24. Pass64,031 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,031 miles
    Test number
    236585522048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass60,247 miles (+6,438)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,247 miles
    Test number
    448140321089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,809 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    53,809 miles
    Test number
    233928820092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Fail53,809 miles (+7,427)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,809 miles
    Test number
    471268520069
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass46,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    46,382 miles
    Test number
    823581229046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail46,382 miles (+3,462)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,382 miles
    Test number
    854771429012
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  30. Pass42,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    42,920 miles
    Test number
    544801438003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail42,920 miles (+5,661)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,920 miles
    Test number
    930749828060
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  32. Pass37,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    37,259 miles
    Test number
    122757127433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail37,259 miles (+7,542)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,259 miles
    Test number
    212737527057
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  34. Pass29,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    29,717 miles
    Test number
    140721336470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 YVZ

Does LL51 YVZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 YVZ expired on 9 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 YVZ?
The MOT on LL51 YVZ expired on 9 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 YVZ done?
LL51 YVZ was recorded at 110,026 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2023, an average of 4,717 miles a year.
Has LL51 YVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 YVZ has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LL51 YVZ 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 YVZ find?
LL51 YVZ failed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside rear valve stem seriously damaged; driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 15 more.

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