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MINI Cooper SD

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM61 HYSMOT history

LM61 HYS is a red diesel MINI Cooper SD first used on 20 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 168,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2023.

LM61 HYS red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2024
Mileage
168,479 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2023
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
15,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 HYS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper SD
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 HYS was last recorded at 168,479 miles on 20 Feb 2023, 8,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,433 miles · 11 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
8,046 miles
Average per year
15,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 168,479 miles
  • 2022 – 160,433 miles
  • 2021 – 156,268 miles
  • 2020 – 152,659 miles
  • 2019 – 130,635 miles
  • 2018 – 110,665 miles
  • 2017 – 91,235 miles
  • 2016 – 65,418 miles
  • 2015 – 57,001 miles
  • 2014 – 39,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,479 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,479 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    168,479 miles
    Test number
    714219356367
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail168,479 miles (+8,046)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,479 miles
    Test number
    313974725588
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass160,433 miles (+4,165)3 minor18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    160,433 miles
    Test number
    741928732252
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Xenon headlamp bulb starting to yellow in output.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake wear wiring loom cable tied up!
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass156,268 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    156,268 miles
    Test number
    902933088417
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads sensor wire cable tied to rear brake flexi hose
  5. Fail156,267 miles (+3,608)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,267 miles
    Test number
    850278257240
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads sensor wire cable tied to rear brake flexi hose
  6. Pass152,659 miles (+8)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    152,659 miles
    Test number
    140703373628
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Fail152,651 miles (+22,016)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,651 miles
    Test number
    104779891202
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass130,635 miles (+19,970)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    130,635 miles
    Test number
    428993883659
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass110,665 miles (+19,430)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    110,665 miles
    Test number
    855170028992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,235 miles (+25,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    91,235 miles
    Test number
    631220425212
    • AdvisoryDAMAGE TO NSF OUTER SIDEWALL
  11. Pass65,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,418 miles
    Test number
    202601964451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,418 miles (+8,417)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,418 miles
    Test number
    675927477512
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  13. Pass57,001 miles (+17,713)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,001 miles
    Test number
    188043450357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,288 miles
    Test number
    239212454260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,288 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,288 miles
    Test number
    747222454230
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LM61 HYS

Does LM61 HYS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 HYS expired on 19 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 HYS?
The MOT on LM61 HYS expired on 19 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 HYS done?
LM61 HYS was recorded at 168,479 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2023, an average of 15,291 miles a year.
Has LM61 HYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 HYS has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LM61 HYS 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 LM61 HYS find?
LM61 HYS passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front coolant leak; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 6 more.

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