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Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 XDEMOT history

LS51 XDE is a blue petrol MINI first used on 24 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 124,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2023.

LS51 XDE blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2024
Mileage
124,935 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 XDE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 XDE was last recorded at 124,935 miles on 23 Aug 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,932 miles · 14 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 124,935 miles
  • 2022 – 124,928 miles
  • 2021 – 119,596 miles
  • 2019 – 107,978 miles
  • 2018 – 91,822 miles
  • 2017 – 73,561 miles
  • 2015 – 67,099 miles
  • 2014 – 62,947 miles
  • 2013 – 58,421 miles
  • 2012 – 53,401 miles
  • 2011 – 47,954 miles
  • 2010 – 41,590 miles
  • 2009 – 34,351 miles
  • 2008 – 28,041 miles
  • 2007 – 22,965 miles
  • 2006 – 21,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,935 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront bumper damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,935 miles (+3)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,935 miles
    Test number
    298286137550
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail124,932 miles (+4)3 dangerous9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,932 miles
    Test number
    808432818554
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail124,928 miles (+5,332)3 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,928 miles
    Test number
    935492615943
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass119,596 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    119,596 miles
    Test number
    995927198191
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail119,596 miles (+11,618)1 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,596 miles
    Test number
    300625622121
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass107,978 miles (+16,156)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    107,978 miles
    Test number
    422261966547
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass91,822 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,822 miles
    Test number
    164866470921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail91,800 miles (+18,239)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,800 miles
    Test number
    100083384269
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass73,561 miles (+6,462)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,561 miles
    Test number
    673973502855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,099 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    67,099 miles
    Test number
    231490164659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,947 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    62,947 miles
    Test number
    646952344188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,421 miles (+5,020)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,421 miles
    Test number
    295032243161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    53,401 miles
    Test number
    307864442121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,401 miles (+5,447)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,401 miles
    Test number
    479794442194
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass47,954 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    47,954 miles
    Test number
    499585541145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail47,950 miles (+6,360)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,950 miles
    Test number
    725865041125
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass41,590 miles (+7,239)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    41,590 miles
    Test number
    620969930110
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAir bag warning light on

  18. Pass34,351 miles (+6,310)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    34,351 miles
    Test number
    364490149158
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAirbag warning light on

  19. Pass28,041 miles (+5,076)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,041 miles
    Test number
    671211838115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,965 miles (+1,159)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    22,965 miles
    Test number
    443221327189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,806 miles
    Test number
    252297216141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 XDE

Does LS51 XDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 XDE expired on 22 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 XDE?
The MOT on LS51 XDE expired on 22 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 XDE done?
LS51 XDE was recorded at 124,935 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2023, an average of 5,954 miles a year.
Has LS51 XDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 XDE has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LS51 XDE 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 XDE find?
LS51 XDE passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front bumper damaged; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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