2001 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LC51 LJZ
2001 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 113,577 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,577 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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LC51 LJZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
- 113,577 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC51 LJZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mini Mini (LC51 LJZ) between July 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 September 2025 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 (8 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability linkage incorrectly fitted and rubbing ”; “Fuel tank insecure strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
LC51 LJZ Mileage History
- 20/07/2023107,281 mi
- 02/09/2024110,416 mi+3,135 mi
- 21/08/2025113,561 mi+3,145 mi
- 17/09/2025113,573 mi+12 mi
- 17/09/2025113,577 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,911 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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