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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB52 CNFMOT history

LB52 CNF is a black petrol MINI first used on 22 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 95,260 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2026
Mileage
95,260 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 CNF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 CNF was last recorded at 95,260 miles on 19 Apr 2025, 3,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,077 miles · 16 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
3,183 miles
Average per year
3,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,260 miles
  • 2023 – 92,077 miles
  • 2022 – 91,135 miles
  • 2019 – 88,705 miles
  • 2018 – 83,422 miles
  • 2017 – 78,243 miles
  • 2016 – 74,455 miles
  • 2015 – 70,360 miles
  • 2014 – 67,010 miles
  • 2013 – 62,501 miles
  • 2012 – 60,173 miles
  • 2011 – 56,445 miles
  • 2010 – 51,578 miles
  • 2009 – 40,218 miles
  • 2008 – 31,108 miles
  • 2007 – 24,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,260 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,260 miles (+3,183)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    95,260 miles
    Test number
    384356913677
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass92,077 miles (+942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    92,077 miles
    Test number
    990198489133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass91,135 miles (+2,430)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    91,135 miles
    Test number
    203526161318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,705 miles (+5,283)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,705 miles
    Test number
    352984588181
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass83,422 miles (+5,179)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    83,422 miles
    Test number
    523763698157
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly perished.
    • AdvisoryPower steering slightly stiff.
  6. Pass78,243 miles (+3,788)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,243 miles
    Test number
    975991822079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,455 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,455 miles
    Test number
    164013167658
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Fail74,455 miles (+4,095)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,455 miles
    Test number
    932340616772
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass70,360 miles (+2,989)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    70,360 miles
    Test number
    195001324746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,371 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,371 miles
    Test number
    628269965032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,010 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,010 miles
    Test number
    419875384098
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise re-routing of accessory spot lamp wiring.
  12. Fail67,010 miles (+4,509)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,010 miles
    Test number
    588794884001
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise re-routing of accessory spot lamp wiring.
  13. Pass62,501 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    62,501 miles
    Test number
    125369293453
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Fail62,501 miles (+2,328)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,501 miles
    Test number
    725514693017
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureInner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear and offside rear brake disc inner faces are very badly pitted with corrosion
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked and has a nail embedded in the tread
  15. Fail60,173 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,173 miles
    Test number
    199617082085
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine oil level too low.
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass60,173 miles (+3,728)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,173 miles
    Test number
    828497082011
    • NoteEngine oil level too low.
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass56,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,445 miles
    Test number
    396204191094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,445 miles (+4,867)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,445 miles
    Test number
    517964091008
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
  19. Pass51,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,578 miles
    Test number
    754626090096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,578 miles (+11,360)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,578 miles
    Test number
    603236390073
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  21. Pass40,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,218 miles
    Test number
    420540999068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail40,218 miles (+9,110)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,218 miles
    Test number
    940450499073
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass31,108 miles (+6,734)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    31,108 miles
    Test number
    741659788025
    • NoteN/S/F OUTER BRAKE PAD WORN VERY LOW
    • NoteO/S/R OUTER BRAKE PAD WORN VERY LOW
    • NoteBoth wiper blades split
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteScrew in n/s/r tyre tread inner edge
  24. Pass24,374 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    24,374 miles
    Test number
    621810337076
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing outer edge

Questions about LB52 CNF

Does LB52 CNF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 CNF expired on 18 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 CNF?
The MOT on LB52 CNF expired on 18 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 CNF done?
LB52 CNF was recorded at 95,260 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2025, an average of 3,891 miles a year.
Has LB52 CNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 CNF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on LB52 CNF 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 CNF find?
LB52 CNF passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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