Official DVLA Record

2001 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LS51 MDY

LS51 MDY

2001 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2001. Recorded mileage 64,132 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status
Valid until 29/04/2026
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/02/2025)
Recorded Mileage
64,132 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/04/2026
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/02/2025
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2001
Engine
1598cc

LS51 MDY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2025
  • 64,132 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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LS51 MDY Mileage History

  1. 19/12/202259,284 mi
  2. 15/12/202362,115 mi+2,831 mi
  3. 01/05/202564,132 mi+2,017 mi
  4. 01/05/202564,132 mi

Average of roughly 2,050 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

LS51 MDY MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 8 Sept 2026, 07:34
MOT Analysis

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 (LS51 MDY) between December 2022 and May 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 May 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 (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (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: “Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking above subframe (2.1.5 (a))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash (7.12 (e))”.

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