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Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 PZBMOT history

LS51 PZB is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 9 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 116,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

LS51 PZB yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
116,253 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 PZB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 PZB was last recorded at 116,253 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,253 miles · 15 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,253 miles
  • 2025 – 114,566 miles
  • 2024 – 113,019 miles
  • 2023 – 110,347 miles
  • 2022 – 108,441 miles
  • 2021 – 105,715 miles
  • 2020 – 104,935 miles
  • 2019 – 102,873 miles
  • 2018 – 100,426 miles
  • 2017 – 98,615 miles
  • 2016 – 95,832 miles
  • 2015 – 93,000 miles
  • 2014 – 90,380 miles
  • 2013 – 85,682 miles
  • 2012 – 81,896 miles
  • 2011 – 76,862 miles
  • 2010 – 72,648 miles
  • 2009 – 68,144 miles
  • 2008 – 63,099 miles
  • 2007 – 56,853 miles
  • 2006 – 50,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,253 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear subframe, suspension components, fuel tank strap corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Fuel tank strap corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,253 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    116,253 miles
    Test number
    902234276065
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe, suspension components, fuel tank strap corrosion

  2. Fail116,253 miles (+1,687)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,253 miles
    Test number
    788903172001
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe, suspension components, fuel tank strap corrosion

  3. Pass114,566 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    114,566 miles
    Test number
    645145208656
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail114,566 miles (+1,547)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,566 miles
    Test number
    554971805473
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Coolant leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside & Offside rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Nearside & Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass113,019 miles (+2,672)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    113,019 miles
    Test number
    466445353398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,347 miles (+1,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,347 miles
    Test number
    175817878794
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass108,441 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    108,441 miles
    Test number
    965652894116
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Sealing Ring Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Fail108,441 miles (+2,726)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,441 miles
    Test number
    453565979674
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Sealing Ring Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass105,715 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    105,715 miles
    Test number
    706930940255
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Sealing Ring Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail105,715 miles (+780)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,715 miles
    Test number
    591110277546
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Sealing Ring Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass104,935 miles (+2,062)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,935 miles
    Test number
    530122014547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split

  12. Pass102,873 miles (+2,447)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,873 miles
    Test number
    576536968526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  13. Pass100,426 miles (+1,811)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,426 miles
    Test number
    842006173467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,615 miles (+2,783)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,615 miles
    Test number
    984194720626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,832 miles (+2,832)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    95,832 miles
    Test number
    641056425083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass93,000 miles (+2,620)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    93,000 miles
    Test number
    545617895044
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass90,380 miles (+4,698)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    90,380 miles
    Test number
    888266584012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass85,682 miles (+19)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    85,682 miles
    Test number
    197041303147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail85,663 miles (+3,767)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,663 miles
    Test number
    566302893053
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass81,896 miles (+5,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    81,896 miles
    Test number
    197728282046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass76,862 miles (+4,214)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    76,862 miles
    Test number
    646039551096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass72,648 miles (+4,504)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,648 miles
    Test number
    124739770062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail68,144 miles3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,144 miles
    Test number
    194350679475
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  24. Pass68,144 miles (+5,045)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    68,144 miles
    Test number
    204160579037
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  25. Pass63,099 miles (+6,246)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,099 miles
    Test number
    584565978090
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

  26. Pass56,853 miles (+6,444)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    56,853 miles
    Test number
    622429277076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    50,409 miles
    Test number
    792871886099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 PZB

Does LS51 PZB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 PZB is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS51 PZB?
The MOT on LS51 PZB is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS51 PZB done?
LS51 PZB was recorded at 116,253 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 3,241 miles a year.
Has LS51 PZB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 PZB has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS51 PZB 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 PZB find?
LS51 PZB passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside non obligatory mirror damaged; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear subframe, suspension components, fuel tank strap corrosion.

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