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Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 TXWMOT history

LS51 TXW is a red petrol MINI first used on 26 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 25,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2026
Mileage
25,684 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 TXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 TXW was last recorded at 25,684 miles on 26 Jan 2023, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
25,617 miles · 22 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 25,684 miles
  • 2021 – 25,617 miles
  • 2020 – 25,495 miles
  • 2019 – 25,004 miles
  • 2018 – 24,721 miles
  • 2017 – 24,272 miles
  • 2016 – 23,892 miles
  • 2015 – 22,164 miles
  • 2014 – 21,682 miles
  • 2013 – 21,259 miles
  • 2012 – 20,658 miles
  • 2011 – 20,103 miles
  • 2010 – 19,466 miles
  • 2009 – 18,710 miles
  • 2008 – 17,774 miles
  • 2007 – 16,814 miles
  • 2006 – 15,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    960211183913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass25,684 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    25,684 miles
    Test number
    782293165320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass25,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    25,617 miles
    Test number
    875131488074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail25,617 miles (+122)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,617 miles
    Test number
    943885732117
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass25,495 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    25,495 miles
    Test number
    665919471460
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail25,495 miles (+491)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,495 miles
    Test number
    776095238692
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass25,004 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    25,004 miles
    Test number
    635746458396
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail25,004 miles (+283)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,004 miles
    Test number
    166412591726
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass24,721 miles (+449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,721 miles
    Test number
    155416444219
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass24,272 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,272 miles
    Test number
    643598787140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit CRACKS ON OUTSIDE WALL (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail24,272 miles (+380)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,272 miles
    Test number
    781661121537
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit CRACKS ON OUTSIDE WALL (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass23,892 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,892 miles
    Test number
    402190605283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,164 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    22,164 miles
    Test number
    995793785099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,682 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    21,682 miles
    Test number
    669583184048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,259 miles (+601)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,259 miles
    Test number
    866206583086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,658 miles (+555)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,658 miles
    Test number
    138646982074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s & o/s/r tyres have cracking on outer walls
  17. Pass20,103 miles (+637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,103 miles
    Test number
    197200291065
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass19,466 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,466 miles
    Test number
    191974780064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,710 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    18,710 miles
    Test number
    150480799478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,774 miles (+960)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    17,774 miles
    Test number
    261677688078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,814 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    16,814 miles
    Test number
    574208787086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    15,718 miles
    Test number
    380089786007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 TXW

Does LS51 TXW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 TXW expired on 29 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 TXW?
The MOT on LS51 TXW expired on 29 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 TXW done?
LS51 TXW was recorded at 25,684 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2023, an average of 592 miles a year.
Has LS51 TXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 TXW has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LS51 TXW 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 TXW find?
LS51 TXW passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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