
MINI
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LB02 EPEMOT history
LB02 EPE is a red petrol MINI first used on 26 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 52,780 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 52,780 mi
- At MOT on 14 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,080 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB02 EPE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 26 Jun 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB02 EPE was last recorded at 52,780 miles on 14 Dec 2025, 1,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 51,555 miles · 16 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,225 miles
- Average per year
- 2,080 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 52,780 miles
- 2024 – 51,555 miles
- 2023 – 50,949 miles
- 2022 – 48,482 miles
- 2021 – 44,659 miles
- 2020 – 43,238 miles
- 2019 – 42,365 miles
- 2018 – 41,769 miles
- 2017 – 40,508 miles
- 2016 – 39,194 miles
- 2015 – 38,044 miles
- 2014 – 36,101 miles
- 2013 – 34,586 miles
- 2012 – 32,829 miles
- 2011 – 30,000 miles
- 2010 – 27,574 miles
- 2009 – 24,900 miles
- 2008 – 23,288 miles
- 2007 – 20,286 miles
- 2005 – 10,677 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 17 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,780 miles (+1,225)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 52,780 miles
- Test number
- 817780786167
- 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))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass51,555 miles (+606)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 51,555 miles
- Test number
- 261220022814
- 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))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass50,949 miles (+2,467)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 50,949 miles
- Test number
- 157038435934
- 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))
Pass48,482 miles (+3,823)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 48,482 miles
- Test number
- 313946051985
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass44,659 miles (+1,421)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 44,659 miles
- Test number
- 536547805478
- 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))
Pass43,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 43,238 miles
- Test number
- 373164617000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,238 miles (+873)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,238 miles
- Test number
- 907851223740
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass42,365 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 42,365 miles
- Test number
- 231410723191
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail42,365 miles (+596)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,365 miles
- Test number
- 547503583312
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass41,769 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 41,769 miles
- Test number
- 509950423540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,768 miles (+1,260)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,768 miles
- Test number
- 822378816126
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass40,508 miles (+1,314)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 40,508 miles
- Test number
- 864266114499
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass39,194 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 39,194 miles
- Test number
- 329058955624
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fail39,182 miles (+1,138)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,182 miles
- Test number
- 506184280859
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass38,044 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 38,044 miles
- Test number
- 386225449287
- AdvisoryRear exhaust band broken
Fail38,044 miles (+1,943)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,044 miles
- Test number
- 762126537825
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust band broken
Pass36,101 miles (+1,515)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 36,101 miles
- Test number
- 367063714443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,586 miles (+1,757)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 34,586 miles
- Test number
- 486497003223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,829 miles (+2,829)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 32,829 miles
- Test number
- 628935012231
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,000 miles (+2,426)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 30,000 miles
- Test number
- 315774091137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,574 miles (+2,674)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 27,574 miles
- Test number
- 121982000265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,900 miles (+1,612)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 24,900 miles
- Test number
- 664351019252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,288 miles (+3,002)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 23,288 miles
- Test number
- 534384618262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,286 miles (+1,633)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 20,286 miles
- Test number
- 210884797457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,653 miles (+7,976)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 18,653 miles
- Test number
- 184723007068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,677 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 10,677 miles
- Test number
- 182940365277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB02 EPE
- Does LB02 EPE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 EPE is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB02 EPE?
- The MOT on LB02 EPE is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB02 EPE done?
- LB02 EPE was recorded at 52,780 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2025, an average of 2,080 miles a year.
- Has LB02 EPE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB02 EPE has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on LB02 EPE 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 EPE find?
- LB02 EPE passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.
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