MINI Cooper D
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LU51 ENGMOT history
LU51 ENG is a grey diesel MINI Cooper D first used on 16 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 131,099 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 131,099 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU51 ENG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper D
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU51 ENG was last recorded at 131,099 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 4,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 127,033 miles · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,066 miles
- Average per year
- 7,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 131,099 miles
- 2024 – 127,033 miles
- 2023 – 122,514 miles
- 2022 – 117,494 miles
- 2021 – 112,027 miles
- 2020 – 107,542 miles
- 2019 – 103,602 miles
- 2018 – 96,859 miles
- 2017 – 89,237 miles
- 2016 – 78,310 miles
- 2015 – 60,366 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,099 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 26 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 131,099 miles
- Test number
- 197455457906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,099 miles (+4,066)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,099 miles
- Test number
- 531343814956
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass127,033 miles (+4,519)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 127,033 miles
- Test number
- 783025761478
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass122,514 miles (+5,020)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 122,514 miles
- Test number
- 699979016237
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,494 miles (+5,467)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 117,494 miles
- Test number
- 539212576820
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass112,027 miles (+4,485)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 112,027 miles
- Test number
- 747788582237
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass107,542 miles (+2)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 107,542 miles
- Test number
- 513198968161
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail107,540 miles (+3,938)2 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,540 miles
- Test number
- 444427269709
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass103,602 miles (+6,743)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 103,602 miles
- Test number
- 103635847665
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass96,859 miles (+7,622)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 96,859 miles
- Test number
- 802651060626
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass89,237 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 89,237 miles
- Test number
- 451412132436
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail89,237 miles (+10,927)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,237 miles
- Test number
- 163815710794
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass78,310 miles (+17,944)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 78,310 miles
- Test number
- 615041736124
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass60,366 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 60,366 miles
- Test number
- 191913285467
- AdvisoryRear tyres 3 to 4 mm
Questions about LU51 ENG
- Does LU51 ENG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU51 ENG is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LU51 ENG?
- The MOT on LU51 ENG is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU51 ENG done?
- LU51 ENG was recorded at 131,099 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 7,049 miles a year.
- Has LU51 ENG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU51 ENG has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LU51 ENG 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 LU51 ENG find?
- LU51 ENG passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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