MINI
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LB52 AXMMOT history
LB52 AXM is a black petrol MINI first used on 9 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 112,047 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 112,047 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,088 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 AXM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 9 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 AXM was last recorded at 112,047 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 2,069 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,978 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,069 miles
- Average per year
- 4,088 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,047 miles
- 2025 – 109,978 miles
- 2024 – 108,259 miles
- 2023 – 105,542 miles
- 2022 – 103,540 miles
- 2021 – 100,988 miles
- 2020 – 98,692 miles
- 2019 – 94,907 miles
- 2018 – 92,845 miles
- 2017 – 90,961 miles
- 2016 – 88,885 miles
- 2015 – 85,204 miles
- 2014 – 81,846 miles
- 2013 – 75,109 miles
- 2012 – 69,319 miles
- 2011 – 64,120 miles
- 2009 – 56,782 miles
- 2008 – 45,718 miles
- 2007 – 37,128 miles
- 2006 – 30,269 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,047 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand brake high level (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body corroded
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.
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
29 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,047 miles (+2,069)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 112,047 miles
- Test number
- 906142485292
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand brake high level (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body corroded
Pass109,978 miles (+5)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 109,978 miles
- Test number
- 160925672024
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail109,973 miles (+1,714)2 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,973 miles
- Test number
- 546365319596
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass108,259 miles (+2,717)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 108,259 miles
- Test number
- 872325353842
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass105,542 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 105,542 miles
- Test number
- 609557551757
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail105,542 miles (+2,002)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,542 miles
- Test number
- 932773896424
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass103,540 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 103,540 miles
- Test number
- 619196505367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,530 miles (+2,542)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,530 miles
- Test number
- 894376899771
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,988 miles (+2,296)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 100,988 miles
- Test number
- 843891813218
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,692 miles (+162)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 98,692 miles
- Test number
- 570299509499
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail98,530 miles (+3,623)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,530 miles
- Test number
- 933203760935
- MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass94,907 miles (+2,062)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 94,907 miles
- Test number
- 375090111960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,845 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 92,845 miles
- Test number
- 860511163571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,839 miles (+1,878)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,839 miles
- Test number
- 832378182538
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureSteering system excessively tight steering pump (2.2.D.1)
Pass90,961 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 90,961 miles
- Test number
- 253638112395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,961 miles (+2,076)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,961 miles
- Test number
- 981618389737
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass88,885 miles (+3,681)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 88,885 miles
- Test number
- 773405574479
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass85,204 miles (+3,358)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 85,204 miles
- Test number
- 126779405014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,846 miles (+69)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 81,846 miles
- Test number
- 726980614081
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail81,777 miles (+6,668)2 dangerous3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,777 miles
- Test number
- 326304104012
- DangerousNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass75,109 miles (+5,790)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 75,109 miles
- Test number
- 746805803007
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass69,319 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 69,319 miles
- Test number
- 958789802093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,282 miles (+5,162)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,282 miles
- Test number
- 759987702066
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass64,120 miles (+7,338)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 64,120 miles
- Test number
- 807438601085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,782 miles (+6,023)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 56,782 miles
- Test number
- 202864769343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,759 miles (+5,041)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 50,759 miles
- Test number
- 651833009021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,718 miles (+8,590)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 45,718 miles
- Test number
- 164455608023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,128 miles (+6,859)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 37,128 miles
- Test number
- 903666107077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,269 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 30,269 miles
- Test number
- 503117806023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 AXM
- Does LB52 AXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 AXM is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 AXM?
- The MOT on LB52 AXM is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB52 AXM done?
- LB52 AXM was recorded at 112,047 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 4,088 miles a year.
- Has LB52 AXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 AXM has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB52 AXM 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 LB52 AXM find?
- LB52 AXM passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand brake high level; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both side, and 2 more.
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