2001 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LB51 ORJ
2001 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 80,185 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,185 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB51 ORJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2023
- 80,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB51 ORJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mini Mini (LB51 ORJ) between January 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (25 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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: “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
LB51 ORJ Mileage History
- 18/01/202278,587 mi
- 27/01/202278,597 mi+10 mi
- 29/01/202278,599 mi+2 mi
- 05/04/202380,185 mi+1,586 mi
Average of roughly 1,321 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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