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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LP51 TPVMOT history

LP51 TPV is a red petrol MINI first used on 13 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2023.

LP51 TPV red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2023
Mileage
116,236 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP51 TPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LP51 TPV was last recorded at 116,236 miles on 21 Jun 2023, 3,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,094 miles · 25 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
3,142 miles
Average per year
5,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 116,236 miles
  • 2022 – 113,094 miles
  • 2021 – 108,533 miles
  • 2020 – 103,649 miles
  • 2019 – 100,916 miles
  • 2018 – 97,237 miles
  • 2017 – 92,765 miles
  • 2016 – 87,307 miles
  • 2015 – 82,681 miles
  • 2014 – 78,421 miles
  • 2013 – 73,669 miles
  • 2012 – 67,058 miles
  • 2011 – 61,516 miles
  • 2010 – 55,162 miles
  • 2009 – 48,585 miles
  • 2008 – 40,314 miles
  • 2007 – 33,835 miles
  • 2006 – 27,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail116,236 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • One washer jet blocked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail116,236 miles (+3,142)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,236 miles
    Test number
    888285276909
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass113,094 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    113,094 miles
    Test number
    592050404461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail113,087 miles (+4,554)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,087 miles
    Test number
    284112362245
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass108,533 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    108,533 miles
    Test number
    510164997710
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOne washer jet blocked

  5. Fail108,506 miles (+4,857)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,506 miles
    Test number
    815286680118
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOne washer jet blocked

  6. Pass103,649 miles (+2,733)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    103,649 miles
    Test number
    267699975466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,916 miles (+3,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,916 miles
    Test number
    415277259042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank mounting bracket corroded but secure

  8. Pass97,237 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    97,237 miles
    Test number
    521140606621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer in poor condition (7.1.2)

  9. Fail97,237 miles (+4,472)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,237 miles
    Test number
    786814723457
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer in poor condition (7.1.2)

  10. Pass92,765 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,765 miles
    Test number
    370445134904
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer in poor condition (7.1.2)

  11. Fail92,765 miles (+5,458)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,765 miles
    Test number
    992117197198
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer in poor condition (7.1.2)

  12. Pass87,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    87,307 miles
    Test number
    532649562846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,307 miles (+4,626)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,307 miles
    Test number
    117762748012
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass82,681 miles (+4,260)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    82,681 miles
    Test number
    296926025197
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer in poor condition

  15. Pass78,421 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    78,421 miles
    Test number
    366169624166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,669 miles (+6,611)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    73,669 miles
    Test number
    829138323018
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteDamage to n/s/f tyre side wall
    • NoteRear exhaust system rusty

  17. Pass67,058 miles (+5,542)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    67,058 miles
    Test number
    138886622026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,516 miles (+6,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    61,516 miles
    Test number
    629016321088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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. Pass55,162 miles (+6,577)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    55,162 miles
    Test number
    661373510088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    48,585 miles
    Test number
    861681729093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,585 miles (+8,271)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,585 miles
    Test number
    922631929001
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass40,314 miles (+6,479)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    40,314 miles
    Test number
    143726918007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,835 miles (+6,164)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    33,835 miles
    Test number
    921033827056
    • NotePower steering noisey in operation

  24. Pass27,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    27,671 miles
    Test number
    624863336021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP51 TPV

Does LP51 TPV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP51 TPV expired on 25 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP51 TPV?
The MOT on LP51 TPV expired on 25 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP51 TPV done?
LP51 TPV was recorded at 116,236 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2023, an average of 5,096 miles a year.
Has LP51 TPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP51 TPV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LP51 TPV 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 LP51 TPV find?
LP51 TPV failed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2023 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside headlamp aim too low; offside front brake pipe excessively corroded, and 2 more.

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