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2001 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LS51FTJ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 24 Mar 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,351 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023 6 Jun 202624 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,808 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022 6 Jun 202626 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,548 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021 6 Jun 202627 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,864 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- Nearside Rear tyre slight wear on inner edge
27 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount bush seized (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre slight wear on inner edge
- engine oil leak
- Offside Rear tyre tread cracked
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,003 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,265 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,413 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,510 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,529 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Dangerous
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,745 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014 6 Jun 202628 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
6 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,349 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2013 6 Jun 20262 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,991 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2012 6 Jun 20262 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,991 MI
6 Jun 202610 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,262 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2011 6 Jun 202610 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,262 MI
6 Jun 202624 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,830 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2010 6 Jun 202623 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 29,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
19 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,260 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2009 6 Jun 202630 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 22,122 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,122 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS51FTJ was registered on 2001-10-23
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