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Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 VXVMOT history

LS51 VXV is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 24 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2021.

LS51 VXV yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2022
Mileage
97,406 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2021
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 VXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 VXV was last recorded at 97,406 miles on 2 Nov 2021, 3,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,393 miles · 9 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,013 miles
Average per year
3,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 97,406 miles
  • 2020 – 94,393 miles
  • 2019 – 91,627 miles
  • 2018 – 87,104 miles
  • 2017 – 84,887 miles
  • 2016 – 84,048 miles
  • 2015 – 83,723 miles
  • 2014 – 82,505 miles
  • 2013 – 81,703 miles
  • 2012 – 79,466 miles
  • 2011 – 77,304 miles
  • 2010 – 74,289 miles
  • 2009 – 70,933 miles
  • 2008 – 64,500 miles
  • 2007 – 57,426 miles
  • 2006 – 44,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,406 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,406 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    97,406 miles
    Test number
    984535342478
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail97,406 miles (+3,013)4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,406 miles
    Test number
    257245113606
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass94,393 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,393 miles
    Test number
    577834407784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail94,393 miles (+2,766)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,393 miles
    Test number
    667051082362
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass91,627 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,627 miles
    Test number
    161924700659
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box starting to corrode.

  6. Fail91,627 miles (+4,523)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,627 miles
    Test number
    243506637442
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box starting to corrode.

  7. Pass87,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,104 miles
    Test number
    939810757461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,104 miles (+2,217)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,104 miles
    Test number
    133803557135
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass84,887 miles (+839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,887 miles
    Test number
    224234406575
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass84,048 miles (+325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    84,048 miles
    Test number
    392905708494
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass83,723 miles (+1,218)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    83,723 miles
    Test number
    576806733627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,505 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    82,505 miles
    Test number
    949234924350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,703 miles (+19)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    81,703 miles
    Test number
    966254123365
    • NoteWater leak from radiator

  14. Fail81,684 miles (+2,218)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,684 miles
    Test number
    237287813311
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteWater leak from radiator

  15. Pass79,466 miles (+2,162)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    79,466 miles
    Test number
    756251922344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to detiorate on side walls

  16. Pass77,304 miles (+3,015)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    77,304 miles
    Test number
    218889011309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,289 miles (+3,356)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    74,289 miles
    Test number
    184783220357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,933 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    70,933 miles
    Test number
    404437829463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail70,932 miles (+6,432)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,932 miles
    Test number
    290003929387
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass64,500 miles (+7,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    64,500 miles
    Test number
    903426848264
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass57,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    57,426 miles
    Test number
    424647007239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail57,426 miles (+12,655)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,426 miles
    Test number
    792007107274
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass44,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    44,771 miles
    Test number
    242665906222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 VXV

Does LS51 VXV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 VXV expired on 22 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 VXV?
The MOT on LS51 VXV expired on 22 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 VXV done?
LS51 VXV was recorded at 97,406 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2021, an average of 3,445 miles a year.
Has LS51 VXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 VXV has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LS51 VXV 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 VXV find?
LS51 VXV passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2021 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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