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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LB02 CWRMOT history

LB02 CWR is a green petrol MINI first used on 6 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 159,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
159,079 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 CWR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
6 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 CWR was last recorded at 159,079 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 1,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,369 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,710 miles
Average per year
7,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,079 miles
  • 2025 – 157,369 miles
  • 2024 – 153,842 miles
  • 2023 – 140,837 miles
  • 2022 – 135,706 miles
  • 2021 – 131,773 miles
  • 2020 – 128,214 miles
  • 2019 – 123,342 miles
  • 2018 – 115,500 miles
  • 2016 – 110,688 miles
  • 2015 – 101,558 miles
  • 2014 – 80,277 miles
  • 2013 – 53,243 miles
  • 2012 – 37,250 miles
  • 2011 – 33,730 miles
  • 2010 – 30,881 miles
  • 2008 – 22,742 miles
  • 2007 – 18,978 miles
  • 2006 – 15,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,079 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside PARK BRAKE LOW EFFORT
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,079 miles (+1,710)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    159,079 miles
    Test number
    334295579452
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside PARK BRAKE LOW EFFORT
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass157,369 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    157,369 miles
    Test number
    349265264630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER VEHICLE CORRODED ( BODY , SUSPENSION ETC )

  3. Fail157,368 miles (+3,526)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,368 miles
    Test number
    261923085516
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER VEHICLE CORRODED ( BODY , SUSPENSION ETC )

  4. Pass153,842 miles (+66)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    153,842 miles
    Test number
    110340995879
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED

  5. Fail153,776 miles (+12,939)2 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,776 miles
    Test number
    398427222964
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released WITH SIDE LIGHTS (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED

  6. Pass140,837 miles (+5,131)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    140,837 miles
    Test number
    784868690484
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass135,706 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    135,706 miles
    Test number
    325323928362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Fail135,704 miles (+3,931)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,704 miles
    Test number
    168410811325
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass131,773 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    131,773 miles
    Test number
    127135184424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail131,773 miles (+3,559)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,773 miles
    Test number
    131552807145
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass128,214 miles (+4,872)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    128,214 miles
    Test number
    688964487581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass123,342 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    123,342 miles
    Test number
    478873134001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail123,342 miles (+7,842)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,342 miles
    Test number
    683370912294
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass115,500 miles (+4,812)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    115,500 miles
    Test number
    494938484232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass110,688 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    110,688 miles
    Test number
    975624339282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass109,802 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    109,802 miles
    Test number
    562067637329
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight uneven tread wear on offside rear tyre

  17. Fail109,772 miles (+8,214)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,772 miles
    Test number
    846335296356
    • DangerousOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight uneven tread wear on offside rear tyre

  18. Pass101,558 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    101,558 miles
    Test number
    475282125141
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front wheel bearing slightly noisey.

  19. Fail101,558 miles (+21,281)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,558 miles
    Test number
    726601025186
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front wheel bearing slightly noisey.

  20. Pass80,277 miles (+27,034)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    80,277 miles
    Test number
    508887434111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when spun.
    • NoteRear silencer coroded
    • NoteTank straps corroded

  21. Pass53,243 miles (+15,993)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    53,243 miles
    Test number
    115241733171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel tank straps corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn low and unevenly on inner edge
    • NoteRear silencer corroded
    • NoteSill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

  22. Pass37,250 miles (+3,520)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,250 miles
    Test number
    985894522196
    • NoteExhaust rear box corroded.
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorated.

  23. Pass33,730 miles (+2,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,730 miles
    Test number
    465897341186
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  24. Pass30,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    30,881 miles
    Test number
    512703050117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,881 miles (+8,139)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,881 miles
    Test number
    101583550181
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  26. Pass22,742 miles (+3,764)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,742 miles
    Test number
    470845178260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass18,978 miles (+3,375)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    18,978 miles
    Test number
    470333567251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass15,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    15,603 miles
    Test number
    344723766422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail15,603 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,603 miles
    Test number
    304502866484
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB02 CWR

Does LB02 CWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 CWR is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 CWR?
The MOT on LB02 CWR is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 CWR done?
LB02 CWR was recorded at 159,079 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 7,218 miles a year.
Has LB02 CWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 CWR has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB02 CWR 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 CWR find?
LB02 CWR passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside park brake low effort, and 1 more.

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