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Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 MXRMOT history

LS51 MXR is a red petrol MINI first used on 4 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 84,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2023.

LS51 MXR red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2024
Mileage
84,061 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2021
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,953 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 MXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 MXR was last recorded at 84,061 miles on 9 Jul 2021, 160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,901 miles · 8 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
160 miles
Average per year
2,953 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 84,061 miles
  • 2018 – 82,945 miles
  • 2017 – 81,480 miles
  • 2015 – 78,062 miles
  • 2014 – 75,709 miles
  • 2013 – 73,272 miles
  • 2012 – 69,607 miles
  • 2011 – 65,878 miles
  • 2010 – 62,388 miles
  • 2009 – 59,184 miles
  • 2008 – 55,037 miles
  • 2007 – 47,841 miles
  • 2006 – 40,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    144961851292
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  2. FailMileage not read2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    158750581192
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  3. Pass84,061 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    84,061 miles
    Test number
    419959406458
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded
  4. Fail84,061 miles (+160)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,061 miles
    Test number
    817633398204
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded
  5. Fail83,901 miles1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,901 miles
    Test number
    236705870059
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle off-side rise & fall (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp - poor earth.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    491805532094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,945 miles (+1,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,945 miles
    Test number
    143195905621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass81,480 miles (+3,418)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,480 miles
    Test number
    878588123714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,062 miles (+2,353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,062 miles
    Test number
    103433837378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  10. Pass75,709 miles (+2,437)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    75,709 miles
    Test number
    348320554374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,272 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    73,272 miles
    Test number
    445372853317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,607 miles (+3,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    69,607 miles
    Test number
    435175642357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass65,878 miles (+3,490)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    65,878 miles
    Test number
    496468941328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,388 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,388 miles
    Test number
    441557340315
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  15. Pass62,388 miles (+3,204)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    62,388 miles
    Test number
    760347340398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  16. Pass59,184 miles (+4,147)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    59,184 miles
    Test number
    884555359347
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  17. Pass55,037 miles (+7,196)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    55,037 miles
    Test number
    133086468375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,841 miles (+7,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    47,841 miles
    Test number
    840275657329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass40,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    40,598 miles
    Test number
    654142696227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,595 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,595 miles
    Test number
    663782596297
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LS51 MXR

Does LS51 MXR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 MXR expired on 3 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 MXR?
The MOT on LS51 MXR expired on 3 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 MXR done?
LS51 MXR was recorded at 84,061 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2021, an average of 2,953 miles a year.
Has LS51 MXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 MXR has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS51 MXR 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 LS51 MXR find?
LS51 MXR passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated; underbody corrosion.

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