MINI logo

MINI

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB52 FFNMOT history

LB52 FFN is a red petrol MINI first used on 30 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 169,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
169,561 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,325 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LB52 FFN in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 FFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 FFN was last recorded at 169,561 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 3,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
166,356 miles · 8 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3,205 miles
Average per year
6,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,561 miles
  • 2024 – 166,356 miles
  • 2022 – 163,029 miles
  • 2021 – 162,339 miles
  • 2020 – 155,246 miles
  • 2019 – 148,486 miles
  • 2018 – 140,961 miles
  • 2017 – 134,218 miles
  • 2016 – 129,245 miles
  • 2015 – 125,014 miles
  • 2011 – 108,748 miles
  • 2010 – 94,635 miles
  • 2009 – 78,073 miles
  • 2008 – 66,106 miles
  • 2007 – 55,955 miles
  • 2006 – 42,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,561 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,561 miles (+3,205)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    169,561 miles
    Test number
    373062753925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass166,356 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    166,356 miles
    Test number
    755023939757
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail166,356 miles (+3,327)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,356 miles
    Test number
    205485507358
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass163,029 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    163,029 miles
    Test number
    351027579520
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Fail163,029 miles (+690)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,029 miles
    Test number
    200415388777
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass162,339 miles (+7,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    162,339 miles
    Test number
    400282733456
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass155,246 miles (+6,760)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    155,246 miles
    Test number
    404323796781
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOSF/NSF/OSR/NSR Tyres cracking but no chords exposed
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass148,486 miles (+7,525)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    148,486 miles
    Test number
    710251040150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass140,961 miles (+6,743)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    140,961 miles
    Test number
    965589317520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass134,218 miles (+4,973)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    134,218 miles
    Test number
    918419428000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass129,245 miles (+4,231)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    129,245 miles
    Test number
    436245009308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,014 miles (+16,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    125,014 miles
    Test number
    608871895103
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass108,748 miles (+14,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    108,748 miles
    Test number
    405343951192
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass94,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    94,635 miles
    Test number
    973282450194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail94,635 miles (+16,562)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,635 miles
    Test number
    500392150162
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass78,073 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    273797229411
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/front tyre wearing on outside edge

  17. Fail78,073 miles (+11,967)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    501937529199
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/front tyre wearing on outside edge

  18. Pass66,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    66,106 miles
    Test number
    433220538167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,106 miles (+10,151)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,106 miles
    Test number
    341510538198
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass55,955 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    55,955 miles
    Test number
    244221847459
    • NoteAdvise notes as test no 264881647480.

  21. Fail55,955 miles (+13,169)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,955 miles
    Test number
    264881647480
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass42,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    42,786 miles
    Test number
    502047746029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 FFN

Does LB52 FFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 FFN is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 FFN?
The MOT on LB52 FFN is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 FFN done?
LB52 FFN was recorded at 169,561 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 6,325 miles a year.
Has LB52 FFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 FFN has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB52 FFN 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 FFN find?
LB52 FFN passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all LB52F registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.