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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 UJJMOT history

LS51 UJJ is a silver petrol MINI Cooper first used on 10 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 41,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LS51 UJJ silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
41,448 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 UJJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 UJJ was last recorded at 41,448 miles on 20 Dec 2022, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,359 miles · 21 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
89 miles
Average per year
812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 41,448 miles
  • 2021 – 41,359 miles
  • 2013 – 41,250 miles
  • 2011 – 40,412 miles
  • 2009 – 36,783 miles
  • 2008 – 34,401 miles
  • 2007 – 32,651 miles
  • 2005 – 27,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    674009902296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    160880004061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    924956349731
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades are slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass41,448 miles (+89)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    41,448 miles
    Test number
    345040319573
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
  5. Pass41,359 miles (+65)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    41,359 miles
    Test number
    104706332811
    • AdvisoryEngine covrers and under trays obscuring some components
  6. Pass41,294 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    41,294 miles
    Test number
    802114170062
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
  7. Fail41,294 miles (+44)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,294 miles
    Test number
    222534030029
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
  8. Pass41,250 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,250 miles
    Test number
    778439303163
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  9. Fail41,250 miles (+838)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,250 miles
    Test number
    179919303132
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  10. Fail40,412 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,412 miles
    Test number
    258980491042
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  11. Pass40,412 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,412 miles
    Test number
    687190291067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,783 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,783 miles
    Test number
    452185589287
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass36,783 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    36,783 miles
    Test number
    680015289205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,401 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    34,401 miles
    Test number
    843028378283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,651 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    32,651 miles
    Test number
    481745977275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,755 miles (+4,267)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,755 miles
    Test number
    401881667078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,488 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    27,488 miles
    Test number
    272935785251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about LS51 UJJ

Does LS51 UJJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 UJJ is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS51 UJJ?
The MOT on LS51 UJJ is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS51 UJJ done?
LS51 UJJ was recorded at 41,448 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2022, an average of 812 miles a year.
Has LS51 UJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 UJJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LS51 UJJ 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 UJJ find?
LS51 UJJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top shock mount; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top shock mount.

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