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Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LM61 LOVMOT history

LM61 LOV is a blue diesel MINI first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 147,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2022.

LM61 LOV blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2023
Mileage
147,156 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2022
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 LOV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 LOV was last recorded at 147,156 miles on 26 Jul 2022, 73 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,083 miles · 22 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
73 miles
Average per year
12,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 147,156 miles
  • 2021 – 127,189 miles
  • 2020 – 108,639 miles
  • 2019 – 89,043 miles
  • 2018 – 72,231 miles
  • 2017 – 59,003 miles
  • 2016 – 56,128 miles
  • 2015 – 51,215 miles
  • 2014 – 45,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,156 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHandbrake light constantly onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHorn insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTpms lightRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryWiring loom near damaged bumper hanging near moving partsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tpms light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,156 miles (+73)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    147,156 miles
    Test number
    360689661164
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake light constantly on
    • AdvisoryHorn insecure
    • AdvisoryTpms light
    • AdvisoryWiring loom near damaged bumper hanging near moving parts
  2. Fail147,083 miles (+19,894)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,083 miles
    Test number
    253279103136
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake light constantly on
    • AdvisoryHorn insecure
    • AdvisoryTpms light
    • AdvisoryWiring loom near damaged bumper hanging near moving parts
  3. Pass127,189 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    127,189 miles
    Test number
    763118360755
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  4. Fail127,174 miles (+18,535)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,174 miles
    Test number
    511410975029
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  5. Pass108,639 miles (+19,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    108,639 miles
    Test number
    378326205886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light disconnected
  6. Pass89,043 miles (+16,812)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,043 miles
    Test number
    217534384759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,231 miles
    Test number
    511882559389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail72,231 miles (+13,228)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,231 miles
    Test number
    525825213531
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass59,003 miles (+2,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,003 miles
    Test number
    422012078923
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  10. Pass56,128 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,128 miles
    Test number
    609692572635
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
  11. Fail56,127 miles (+4,912)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,127 miles
    Test number
    141284127666
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
  12. Pass51,215 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,215 miles
    Test number
    101037227995
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear inner edge
  13. Fail51,215 miles (+5,616)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,215 miles
    Test number
    638817122004
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear inner edge
  14. Pass45,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,599 miles
    Test number
    239915864292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,599 miles (+397)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,599 miles
    Test number
    338935964453
    • Repaired at testInner Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass45,202 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,202 miles
    Test number
    329804744467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteSome cuts in rear tyres
    • NoteSome small chips in windscreen
  17. Fail45,201 miles5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,201 miles
    Test number
    336899734453
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteSome cuts in rear tyres
    • NoteSome small chips in windscreen

Questions about LM61 LOV

Does LM61 LOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 LOV expired on 25 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 LOV?
The MOT on LM61 LOV expired on 25 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 LOV done?
LM61 LOV was recorded at 147,156 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2022, an average of 12,885 miles a year.
Has LM61 LOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 LOV has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LM61 LOV 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 LOV find?
LM61 LOV passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2022 with 9 advisories: front integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front fog light not working; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5, and 6 more.

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