2001 MINI 1.6L Petrol · OY51 OBV
2001 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 133,261 miles. MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,261 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY51 OBV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2024
- 133,261 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY51 OBV 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 (OY51 OBV) between April 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 supports (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
OY51 OBV Mileage History
- 28/04/2022115,008 mi
- 28/04/2022115,009 mi+1 mi
- 26/04/2023121,874 mi+6,865 mi
- 26/04/2024133,261 mi+11,387 mi
- 26/04/2024133,261 mi
Average of roughly 9,144 miles per year across 5 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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