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Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 RRXMOT history

LS51 RRX is a green petrol MINI first used on 19 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 126,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2021.

LS51 RRX green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2022
Mileage
126,705 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2020
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 RRX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 RRX was last recorded at 126,705 miles on 2 Nov 2020, 4,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,610 miles · 4 Nov 2019
Between the last two tests
4,095 miles
Average per year
7,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2020 – 126,705 miles
  • 2019 – 122,610 miles
  • 2018 – 116,197 miles
  • 2017 – 109,524 miles
  • 2016 – 100,377 miles
  • 2015 – 87,970 miles
  • 2014 – 76,023 miles
  • 2013 – 62,107 miles
  • 2012 – 53,122 miles
  • 2011 – 48,258 miles
  • 2010 – 45,195 miles
  • 2009 – 42,749 miles
  • 2008 – 37,481 miles
  • 2007 – 33,437 miles
  • 2006 – 25,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    577869424480
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. FailMileage not read1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    153303648212
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass126,705 miles (+4,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    126,705 miles
    Test number
    331182186005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass122,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,610 miles
    Test number
    999920568841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail122,608 miles (+6,411)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,608 miles
    Test number
    299942156892
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass116,197 miles (+6,673)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    116,197 miles
    Test number
    137770553262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,524 miles (+9,147)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    109,524 miles
    Test number
    787022756659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,377 miles (+12,407)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    100,377 miles
    Test number
    345163211545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,970 miles (+11,947)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    87,970 miles
    Test number
    660517811494
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass76,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    76,023 miles
    Test number
    246025114395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,023 miles (+13,916)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,023 miles
    Test number
    989835714361
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  12. Pass62,107 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,107 miles
    Test number
    289082713383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,103 miles (+8,981)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,103 miles
    Test number
    176071113371
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  14. Pass53,122 miles (+4,864)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    53,122 miles
    Test number
    315307482483
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise rear silencer deteriorated.
  15. Pass48,258 miles (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,258 miles
    Test number
    519403391227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,195 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,195 miles
    Test number
    541105890278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,749 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,749 miles
    Test number
    140300309356
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass42,749 miles (+5,268)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    42,749 miles
    Test number
    483100809492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,481 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,481 miles
    Test number
    184361698251
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass37,481 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    37,481 miles
    Test number
    311461398419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,437 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    33,437 miles
    Test number
    693447717370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,053 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    33,053 miles
    Test number
    472109687233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 1.6mm LIMIT NOW.
  23. Fail33,049 miles (+8,018)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,049 miles
    Test number
    130748687231
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 1.6mm LIMIT NOW.
  24. Pass25,031 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    25,031 miles
    Test number
    543872276204
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteReverse lights inop
  25. Fail25,031 miles4 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,031 miles
    Test number
    972142176276
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteReverse lights inop

Questions about LS51 RRX

Does LS51 RRX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 RRX expired on 12 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 RRX?
The MOT on LS51 RRX expired on 12 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 RRX done?
LS51 RRX was recorded at 126,705 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2020, an average of 7,214 miles a year.
Has LS51 RRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 RRX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LS51 RRX 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 RRX find?
LS51 RRX passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2021 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 6 more.

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