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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 RROMOT history

LS51 RRO is a silver petrol MINI first used on 11 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 151,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2024.

LS51 RRO silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2025
Mileage
151,488 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 RRO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 RRO was last recorded at 151,488 miles on 15 Aug 2024, 4,777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,711 miles · 23 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,777 miles
Average per year
5,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 151,488 miles
  • 2021 – 146,711 miles
  • 2020 – 138,276 miles
  • 2019 – 130,032 miles
  • 2018 – 126,446 miles
  • 2017 – 125,161 miles
  • 2016 – 122,139 miles
  • 2015 – 113,537 miles
  • 2014 – 104,440 miles
  • 2013 – 96,013 miles
  • 2012 – 95,951 miles
  • 2010 – 89,288 miles
  • 2009 – 81,685 miles
  • 2008 – 72,261 miles
  • 2007 – 60,479 miles
  • 2006 – 50,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,488 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot weeping grease
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust tailpipe missing

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass151,488 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    151,488 miles
    Test number
    212535563341
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot weeping grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tailpipe missing

  2. PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    215381677426
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass146,711 miles (+8,435)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,711 miles
    Test number
    448385811358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass138,276 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    138,276 miles
    Test number
    683215490686
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail138,276 miles (+8,244)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,276 miles
    Test number
    241160896115
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass130,032 miles (+3,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,032 miles
    Test number
    229496472539
    • AdvisoryRear discs slightly rusty
    • AdvisorySlight blow rear silencer

  7. Pass126,446 miles (+1,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    126,446 miles
    Test number
    680034266454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXEY (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXEY (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass125,161 miles (+3,022)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    125,161 miles
    Test number
    409308596150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,139 miles (+8,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    122,139 miles
    Test number
    582718364707
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal slightly perished

  10. Pass113,537 miles (+9,097)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    113,537 miles
    Test number
    726164255046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on 3mm of tread, perishing and balding on inner edges.
    • NoteFront disc's lipped and corroded
    • NoteAltorater belt cracked

  11. Pass104,440 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    104,440 miles
    Test number
    786682464094
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perishing in tread

  12. Fail104,440 miles (+8,427)2 failures2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,440 miles
    Test number
    219319454006
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perishing in tread

  13. Pass96,013 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    96,013 miles
    Test number
    517243853040
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass95,951 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    95,951 miles
    Test number
    167973152090
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail95,951 miles (+6,663)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,951 miles
    Test number
    465869232009
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass89,288 miles (+7,603)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    89,288 miles
    Test number
    681090220334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,685 miles (+9,424)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    81,685 miles
    Test number
    491984929322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,261 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    72,261 miles
    Test number
    250732138317
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside steering rack gaiter has a slight misting of oil

  19. Fail72,261 miles (+11,782)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,261 miles
    Test number
    561502738311
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside steering rack gaiter has a slight misting of oil

  20. Pass60,479 miles (+9,657)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    60,479 miles
    Test number
    682318547295
    • NoteC/l 495468

  21. Pass50,822 miles (+287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    50,822 miles
    Test number
    844272116296
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Fail50,535 miles4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,535 miles
    Test number
    693065106215
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)

Questions about LS51 RRO

Does LS51 RRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 RRO expired on 14 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 RRO?
The MOT on LS51 RRO expired on 14 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 RRO done?
LS51 RRO was recorded at 151,488 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2024, an average of 5,589 miles a year.
Has LS51 RRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 RRO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LS51 RRO 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 RRO find?
LS51 RRO passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer cv boot weeping grease; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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