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Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LB52 TVVMOT history

LB52 TVV is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 12 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 202,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
202,106 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,661 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 TVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 TVV was last recorded at 202,106 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 11,664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,442 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,664 miles
Average per year
8,661 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,106 miles
  • 2025 – 190,442 miles
  • 2024 – 186,708 miles
  • 2023 – 181,038 miles
  • 2022 – 171,949 miles
  • 2021 – 163,124 miles
  • 2020 – 154,251 miles
  • 2019 – 144,955 miles
  • 2018 – 139,243 miles
  • 2017 – 132,162 miles
  • 2016 – 127,609 miles
  • 2015 – 119,105 miles
  • 2014 – 105,729 miles
  • 2013 – 90,883 miles
  • 2012 – 80,170 miles
  • 2011 – 69,311 miles
  • 2010 – 60,724 miles
  • 2009 – 48,119 miles
  • 2008 – 37,489 miles
  • 2007 – 29,165 miles
  • 2006 – 24,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,106 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,106 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    202,106 miles
    Test number
    596108926785
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail202,106 miles (+11,664)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,106 miles
    Test number
    362203343707
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass190,442 miles (+110)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    190,442 miles
    Test number
    609359528355
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  4. Fail190,332 miles (+3,624)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,332 miles
    Test number
    837586769502
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass186,708 miles (+5,670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    186,708 miles
    Test number
    809101681062
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  6. Pass181,038 miles (+9,089)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    181,038 miles
    Test number
    432427256740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass171,949 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    171,949 miles
    Test number
    392268725033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail171,842 miles (+8,718)2 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,842 miles
    Test number
    148884876202
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass163,124 miles (+35)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    163,124 miles
    Test number
    301162027093
    • 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))

  10. Fail163,089 miles (+8,838)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,089 miles
    Test number
    789649229998
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass154,251 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    154,251 miles
    Test number
    181118656557
    • 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))

  12. Fail154,221 miles (+9,266)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,221 miles
    Test number
    372774430753
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • 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))

  13. Pass144,955 miles (+5,712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    144,955 miles
    Test number
    303178973713
    • 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))

  14. Pass139,243 miles (+7,081)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    139,243 miles
    Test number
    352568603833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Worn on inner and outer edges, ( Suggest Replacement ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on the inner and outer edges and on 3mm
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer is badly corroded, but not leaking, Also top silencer mounting is in poor condition.

  15. Pass132,162 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    132,162 miles
    Test number
    427025023908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass127,609 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    127,609 miles
    Test number
    259068687917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail127,609 miles (+8,504)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,609 miles
    Test number
    138944852880
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass119,105 miles (+13,376)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    119,105 miles
    Test number
    292189990968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass105,729 miles (+14,846)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    105,729 miles
    Test number
    137405254216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass90,883 miles (+10,713)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,883 miles
    Test number
    669816553230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail80,170 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,170 miles
    Test number
    869691962239
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass80,170 miles (+10,859)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,170 miles
    Test number
    987611362218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,311 miles (+8,587)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    69,311 miles
    Test number
    458909251223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,724 miles (+12,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    60,724 miles
    Test number
    313417950278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass48,119 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    48,119 miles
    Test number
    320809859468
    • NoteGear box oil leak

  26. Fail48,117 miles (+10,628)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,117 miles
    Test number
    344388559232
    • FailureNearside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteGear box oil leak

  27. Pass37,489 miles (+8,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,489 miles
    Test number
    854909958223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass29,165 miles (+1,856)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    29,165 miles
    Test number
    471840167204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,309 miles (+3,005)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    27,309 miles
    Test number
    854391357065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass24,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    24,304 miles
    Test number
    141405956049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 TVV

Does LB52 TVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 TVV is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 TVV?
The MOT on LB52 TVV is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 TVV done?
LB52 TVV was recorded at 202,106 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 8,661 miles a year.
Has LB52 TVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 TVV has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB52 TVV 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 TVV find?
LB52 TVV passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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