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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LB02 CLJMOT history

LB02 CLJ is a silver petrol MINI first used on 28 Jun 2002. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 119,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2025
Mileage
119,500 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 CLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 CLJ was last recorded at 119,500 miles on 28 Oct 2024, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,363 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
137 miles
Average per year
5,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 119,500 miles
  • 2023 – 114,964 miles
  • 2022 – 110,129 miles
  • 2021 – 102,115 miles
  • 2020 – 97,386 miles
  • 2019 – 93,690 miles
  • 2018 – 92,179 miles
  • 2017 – 91,163 miles
  • 2016 – 86,835 miles
  • 2015 – 72,400 miles
  • 2014 – 57,552 miles
  • 2013 – 43,570 miles
  • 2012 – 42,332 miles
  • 2010 – 32,490 miles
  • 2009 – 25,935 miles
  • 2008 – 19,712 miles
  • 2006 – 13,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,500 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

28 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,500 miles (+137)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    119,500 miles
    Test number
    530753509261
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail119,363 miles (+4,399)1 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,363 miles
    Test number
    272946039026
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount starting to rip (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front spot light inoperative far left (sitting inside the car)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear jacking block missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount ripped but under 50% (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNo coolant in reservoir

  3. Pass114,964 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    114,964 miles
    Test number
    680782732102
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in multiple places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in multiple places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are standard rear are runflat

  4. Fail114,964 miles (+4,835)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,964 miles
    Test number
    789671228367
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in multiple places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in multiple places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are standard rear are runflat

  5. Pass110,129 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    110,129 miles
    Test number
    723697519539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail110,126 miles (+8,011)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,126 miles
    Test number
    648228949736
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass102,115 miles (+4,729)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,115 miles
    Test number
    156392635105
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  8. Pass97,386 miles (+3,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    97,386 miles
    Test number
    855680252667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TORQUE REACTION BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TORQUE REACTION BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass93,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,690 miles
    Test number
    226570423249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,690 miles (+1,511)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,690 miles
    Test number
    170424893514
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass92,179 miles (+1,016)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,179 miles
    Test number
    499197599097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass91,163 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    91,163 miles
    Test number
    621096247177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    86,835 miles
    Test number
    531624374036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail86,834 miles (+14,434)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,834 miles
    Test number
    383103445201
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (5.4.2)

  15. Pass72,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,400 miles
    Test number
    756756375023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,400 miles (+14,848)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,400 miles
    Test number
    587345175007
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass57,552 miles (+13,982)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,552 miles
    Test number
    567851094003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,570 miles (+1,238)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    43,570 miles
    Test number
    215109703084
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  19. Pass42,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,332 miles
    Test number
    195545662278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,332 miles (+9,842)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,332 miles
    Test number
    288614062238
    • DangerousNearside rear tyre has a gaping hole in casing
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass32,490 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,490 miles
    Test number
    362710670284
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cut on outer side wall but not deep enough to reach the cords
    • NoteRear discs slightly worn

  22. Fail32,490 miles (+6,555)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,490 miles
    Test number
    311477260281
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cut on outer side wall but not deep enough to reach the cords
    • NoteRear discs slightly worn

  23. Fail25,935 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,935 miles
    Test number
    212904009487
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass25,935 miles (+6,223)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,935 miles
    Test number
    334844509165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    19,712 miles
    Test number
    221285218449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail19,712 miles (+6,004)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,712 miles
    Test number
    431405718137
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  27. Pass13,708 miles (+1,192)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    13,708 miles
    Test number
    114795106309
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  28. Pass12,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    12,516 miles
    Test number
    901113486092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 CLJ

Does LB02 CLJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB02 CLJ expired on 27 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB02 CLJ?
The MOT on LB02 CLJ expired on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB02 CLJ done?
LB02 CLJ was recorded at 119,500 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2024, an average of 5,752 miles a year.
Has LB02 CLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 CLJ has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB02 CLJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB02 CLJ find?
LB02 CLJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2024 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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