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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB52 WCVMOT history

LB52 WCV is a blue petrol MINI first used on 15 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2023
Mileage
117,785 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 WCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2023
Latest MOT test
30 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 WCV was last recorded at 117,785 miles on 30 May 2022, 11,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,411 miles · 4 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
11,374 miles
Average per year
5,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,785 miles
  • 2020 – 106,411 miles
  • 2019 – 106,012 miles
  • 2018 – 99,060 miles
  • 2017 – 93,921 miles
  • 2016 – 88,526 miles
  • 2015 – 82,120 miles
  • 2014 – 76,797 miles
  • 2013 – 68,045 miles
  • 2012 – 61,082 miles
  • 2011 – 57,633 miles
  • 2010 – 53,359 miles
  • 2009 – 49,785 miles
  • 2008 – 45,387 miles
  • 2007 – 40,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,785 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,785 miles (+11,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    117,785 miles
    Test number
    348096056850
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass106,411 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,411 miles
    Test number
    225344768991
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail106,411 miles (+399)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,411 miles
    Test number
    230988439082
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail106,012 miles (+6,952)3 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,012 miles
    Test number
    281321957899
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also rusty (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass99,060 miles (+5,139)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    99,060 miles
    Test number
    995831647187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush slightly deteriated (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back boxes rusty and exhaust rubbers deteriated (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' cracked out of line of vision (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. Pass93,921 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    93,921 miles
    Test number
    714006530408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,526 miles (+6,406)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    88,526 miles
    Test number
    860571236758
    • AdvisoryEngine oily
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box slight blow
    • AdvisoryExhaust system starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPas fluid resovoir damp underneath
  8. Pass82,120 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    82,120 miles
    Test number
    107738855404
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust box second skin coroded
  9. Fail82,120 miles (+5,323)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,120 miles
    Test number
    298398555068
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust box second skin coroded
  10. Pass76,797 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    76,797 miles
    Test number
    309159164068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,618 miles (+8,573)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,618 miles
    Test number
    658644564068
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly distorted in tread area
  12. Pass68,045 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,045 miles
    Test number
    706833273001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  13. Fail68,045 miles (+6,963)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,045 miles
    Test number
    136443773480
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  14. Pass61,082 miles (+104)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    61,082 miles
    Test number
    185426352004
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  15. Fail60,978 miles (+3,345)5 failures1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,978 miles
    Test number
    155897042438
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureStop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  16. Pass57,633 miles (+4,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    57,633 miles
    Test number
    806124371044
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass53,359 miles (+3,574)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,359 miles
    Test number
    171375170046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,785 miles (+4,398)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,785 miles
    Test number
    842625879009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,387 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    45,387 miles
    Test number
    601191918002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,834 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    40,834 miles
    Test number
    253692817038
    • NoteNearside headlamp aim requires attention
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Questions about LB52 WCV

Does LB52 WCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 WCV expired on 29 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 WCV?
The MOT on LB52 WCV expired on 29 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 WCV done?
LB52 WCV was recorded at 117,785 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2022, an average of 5,004 miles a year.
Has LB52 WCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 WCV has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LB52 WCV 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 WCV find?
LB52 WCV passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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