2007 MINI 1.6L Diesel · LB07 VTU
2007 MINI (1.6L, diesel). First registered 22 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 136,769 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,769 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB07 VTU Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2024
- 136,769 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB07 VTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Mini Mini (LB07 VTU) between July 2010 and August 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
LB07 VTU Mileage History
- 26/07/201025,406 mi
- 25/07/201142,067 mi+16,661 mi
- 31/10/201259,979 mi+17,912 mi
- 31/10/201259,979 mi
- 31/10/201376,403 mi+16,424 mi
- 17/09/201484,297 mi+7,894 mi
- 08/09/201592,000 mi+7,703 mi
- 07/10/201699,331 mi+7,331 mi
- 06/10/2017104,824 mi+5,493 mi
- 06/10/2017104,824 mi
- 10/10/2018110,992 mi+6,168 mi
- 10/10/2018110,992 mi
- 05/10/2019115,849 mi+4,857 mi
- 07/10/2019115,860 mi+11 mi
- 27/10/2020116,787 mi+927 mi
- 06/10/2021120,222 mi+3,435 mi
- 30/08/2022127,750 mi+7,528 mi
- 30/08/2022125,755 mi-1,995 mi
- 01/09/2023132,671 mi+6,916 mi
- 09/09/2023132,688 mi+17 mi
- 17/08/2024136,769 mi+4,081 mi
Average of roughly 7,920 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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