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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LB52 TWEMOT history

LB52 TWE is a green petrol MINI first used on 13 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 142,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
142,168 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,971 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 TWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 TWE was last recorded at 142,168 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 2,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,699 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,469 miles
Average per year
5,971 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,168 miles
  • 2024 – 139,699 miles
  • 2023 – 131,057 miles
  • 2022 – 127,269 miles
  • 2021 – 121,647 miles
  • 2020 – 120,396 miles
  • 2018 – 116,847 miles
  • 2017 – 111,768 miles
  • 2016 – 106,044 miles
  • 2015 – 100,962 miles
  • 2014 – 90,304 miles
  • 2013 – 77,559 miles
  • 2012 – 66,355 miles
  • 2011 – 54,601 miles
  • 2010 – 52,993 miles
  • 2008 – 44,297 miles
  • 2006 – 30,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,168 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,168 miles (+2,469)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    142,168 miles
    Test number
    238866561863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,699 miles (+8,642)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    139,699 miles
    Test number
    812850033406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,057 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    131,057 miles
    Test number
    327687325728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail131,054 miles (+3,785)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,054 miles
    Test number
    793895357334
    • DangerousFuel tank so insecure there is a risk of fire strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass127,269 miles (+5,622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    127,269 miles
    Test number
    763010140307
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle area corroded

  6. Pass121,647 miles (+1,251)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    121,647 miles
    Test number
    710713926844
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAxle area heavily corroded

  7. Pass120,396 miles (+3,549)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    120,396 miles
    Test number
    504054017390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass116,847 miles (+5,079)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    116,847 miles
    Test number
    935431902499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,768 miles (+5,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    111,768 miles
    Test number
    794570733470
    • 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)

  10. Pass106,044 miles (+5,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    106,044 miles
    Test number
    969599853054
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs have surface corrossion

  11. Pass100,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    100,962 miles
    Test number
    473995520840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail100,962 miles (+10,658)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,962 miles
    Test number
    815887079597
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear section (7.1.2)

  13. Fail90,304 miles1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,304 miles
    Test number
    257278234239
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear coil spring starting to corroded at top
    • NoteOffside front seat belt starting to fluff on edges
    • NoteVarious stone marks in windscreen

  14. Pass90,304 miles (+12,745)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    90,304 miles
    Test number
    259098234275
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear coil spring starting to corroded at top
    • NoteOffside front seat belt starting to fluff on edges
    • NoteVarious stone marks in windscreen

  15. Pass77,559 miles (+11,204)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,559 miles
    Test number
    588632643269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,355 miles (+11,754)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,355 miles
    Test number
    937804842229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,601 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    54,601 miles
    Test number
    336459361202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,993 miles
    Test number
    730344360392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,993 miles (+3,622)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,993 miles
    Test number
    242573960312
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Fail49,371 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,371 miles
    Test number
    692062300060
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteRear wiper split

  21. Pass49,371 miles (+5,074)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    49,371 miles
    Test number
    883052900029
    • NoteRear wiper split

  22. Pass44,297 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    44,297 miles
    Test number
    531375268329
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

  23. Fail44,297 miles (+6,589)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,297 miles
    Test number
    224895568388
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

  24. Pass37,708 miles (+6,918)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,708 miles
    Test number
    121683108066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,790 miles (+7,222)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    30,790 miles
    Test number
    173976656350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    23,568 miles
    Test number
    250403606095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 TWE

Does LB52 TWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 TWE is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB52 TWE?
The MOT on LB52 TWE is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 TWE done?
LB52 TWE was recorded at 142,168 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 5,971 miles a year.
Has LB52 TWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 TWE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB52 TWE 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 TWE find?
LB52 TWE passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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