MINI logo

MINI

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 XTEMOT history

LS51 XTE is a red petrol MINI first used on 6 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 108,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2021.

LS51 XTE red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2022
Mileage
108,178 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2021
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,184 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS51 XTE in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 XTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 XTE was last recorded at 108,178 miles on 3 Dec 2021, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,169 miles · 3 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
5,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 108,178 miles
  • 2020 – 103,725 miles
  • 2019 – 98,268 miles
  • 2018 – 94,391 miles
  • 2017 – 92,378 miles
  • 2016 – 90,472 miles
  • 2015 – 81,517 miles
  • 2014 – 70,310 miles
  • 2013 – 66,165 miles
  • 2012 – 62,009 miles
  • 2011 – 56,663 miles
  • 2010 – 50,790 miles
  • 2009 – 44,287 miles
  • 2008 – 39,191 miles
  • 2007 – 34,230 miles
  • 2006 – 27,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,178 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (nearside and offside)
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear (nearside and offside) [1.1.11

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front brake pipe greased

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass108,178 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    108,178 miles
    Test number
    333888261778
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (nearside and offside)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear (nearside and offside) [1.1.11

  2. Fail108,169 miles (+4,444)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,169 miles
    Test number
    367954537032
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass103,725 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,725 miles
    Test number
    277476285088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail103,724 miles (+5,456)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,724 miles
    Test number
    595578204278
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass98,268 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,268 miles
    Test number
    398568070963
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail98,268 miles (+3,877)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,268 miles
    Test number
    393706040633
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault cleared airbag code light stayed off at time of test (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass94,391 miles (+2,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    94,391 miles
    Test number
    709765722784
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass92,378 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    92,378 miles
    Test number
    576543901479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe greased
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail92,374 miles (+1,902)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,374 miles
    Test number
    759171230562
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe greased
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass90,472 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    90,472 miles
    Test number
    638930494253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail90,472 miles (+8,955)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,472 miles
    Test number
    938244735793
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass81,517 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,517 miles
    Test number
    691980929546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,511 miles (+4,140)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,511 miles
    Test number
    770086458018
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass77,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,371 miles
    Test number
    657099845090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,371 miles (+7,061)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,371 miles
    Test number
    805488045095
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Fail70,310 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,310 miles
    Test number
    408774644040
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass70,310 miles (+4,145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    70,310 miles
    Test number
    436894644011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail66,165 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,165 miles
    Test number
    628144243066
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass66,165 miles (+4,156)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,165 miles
    Test number
    765104943001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,009 miles (+5,346)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    62,009 miles
    Test number
    247198902107
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly corroded
    • NoteSmall cracks in fuel cap seal

  21. Pass56,663 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,663 miles
    Test number
    849212901136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail56,657 miles (+5,867)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,657 miles
    Test number
    226161801148
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass50,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,790 miles
    Test number
    302870110123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail50,790 miles (+6,503)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,790 miles
    Test number
    513120910136
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass44,287 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    44,287 miles
    Test number
    851561999047
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Fail44,287 miles (+5,096)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,287 miles
    Test number
    960621099080
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass39,191 miles (+4,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    39,191 miles
    Test number
    332636308192
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass34,230 miles (+7,019)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,230 miles
    Test number
    660897107185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    27,211 miles
    Test number
    204801216147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 XTE

Does LS51 XTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 XTE expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 XTE?
The MOT on LS51 XTE expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 XTE done?
LS51 XTE was recorded at 108,178 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2021, an average of 5,184 miles a year.
Has LS51 XTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 XTE has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LS51 XTE 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 XTE find?
LS51 XTE passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (nearside and offside); brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (nearside and offside) [1.1.11.

Related registrations

Browse all LS51X registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.