MINI
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LB52 MDZMOT history
LB52 MDZ is a black petrol MINI first used on 21 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 85,676 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 85,676 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,389 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 MDZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 21 Feb 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 MDZ was last recorded at 85,676 miles on 19 May 2026, 1,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,726 miles · 1 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,950 miles
- Average per year
- 3,389 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,676 miles
- 2025 – 83,726 miles
- 2023 – 83,559 miles
- 2022 – 80,393 miles
- 2021 – 79,021 miles
- 2020 – 77,757 miles
- 2019 – 73,839 miles
- 2018 – 66,401 miles
- 2017 – 58,998 miles
- 2016 – 51,430 miles
- 2015 – 45,636 miles
- 2014 – 42,386 miles
- 2013 – 36,906 miles
- 2012 – 34,409 miles
- 2011 – 30,618 miles
- 2010 – 28,101 miles
- 2009 – 25,682 miles
- 2008 – 22,306 miles
- 2006 – 17,054 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,676 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,676 miles (+1,950)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 85,676 miles
- Test number
- 847155699457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,726 miles (+167)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 83,726 miles
- Test number
- 698788489142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,559 miles (+3,166)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 83,559 miles
- Test number
- 150718026008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,393 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 80,393 miles
- Test number
- 629216825661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,383 miles (+1,362)1 dangerous9 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,383 miles
- Test number
- 240193278275
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front pass airbag covered
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass79,021 miles (+28)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 79,021 miles
- Test number
- 767323349835
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail78,993 miles (+1,236)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,993 miles
- Test number
- 102096056544
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass77,757 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 77,757 miles
- Test number
- 747269759682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,757 miles (+3,918)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,757 miles
- Test number
- 288624379841
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass73,839 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 73,839 miles
- Test number
- 230932917130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,839 miles (+7,438)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,839 miles
- Test number
- 502707776265
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass66,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 66,401 miles
- Test number
- 764855583579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,401 miles (+7,403)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,401 miles
- Test number
- 755506155878
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and split and perished (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass58,998 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 58,998 miles
- Test number
- 238096561455
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail58,995 miles (+7,565)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,995 miles
- Test number
- 130124571949
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass51,430 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 51,430 miles
- Test number
- 983241838185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear exhuast box corroded
Fail51,430 miles (+5,794)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,430 miles
- Test number
- 866494794100
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned headlight bulb (1.1.A.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear exhuast box corroded
Pass45,636 miles (+3,250)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 45,636 miles
- Test number
- 188954135497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,386 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 42,386 miles
- Test number
- 105186034442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,381 miles (+5,475)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,381 miles
- Test number
- 599936134009
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass36,906 miles (+2,497)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 36,906 miles
- Test number
- 108293923027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 34,409 miles
- Test number
- 169283132485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,409 miles (+3,791)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,409 miles
- Test number
- 908113132015
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass30,618 miles (+2,517)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 30,618 miles
- Test number
- 835285631021
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteNear side rear brake disc slightly pitted
Pass28,101 miles (+2,419)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 28,101 miles
- Test number
- 100636520050
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass25,682 miles (+3,376)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 25,682 miles
- Test number
- 550509219013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail22,306 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,306 miles
- Test number
- 182534318061
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass22,306 miles (+5,252)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 22,306 miles
- Test number
- 244784818088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,054 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 17,054 miles
- Test number
- 843708946067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 MDZ
- Does LB52 MDZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 MDZ is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 MDZ?
- The MOT on LB52 MDZ is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB52 MDZ done?
- LB52 MDZ was recorded at 85,676 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 3,389 miles a year.
- Has LB52 MDZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 MDZ has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB52 MDZ 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 MDZ find?
- LB52 MDZ passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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