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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LC02 MWZMOT history

LC02 MWZ is a black petrol MINI first used on 17 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 99,056 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2025.

LC02 MWZ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2026
Mileage
99,056 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC02 MWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC02 MWZ was last recorded at 99,056 miles on 28 Apr 2025, 2,735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,321 miles · 25 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2,735 miles
Average per year
4,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,056 miles
  • 2024 – 96,321 miles
  • 2023 – 94,290 miles
  • 2022 – 91,199 miles
  • 2021 – 82,308 miles
  • 2020 – 76,979 miles
  • 2019 – 69,658 miles
  • 2018 – 61,487 miles
  • 2017 – 55,534 miles
  • 2016 – 53,879 miles
  • 2015 – 53,631 miles
  • 2014 – 52,783 miles
  • 2012 – 50,606 miles
  • 2011 – 42,663 miles
  • 2010 – 31,989 miles
  • 2009 – 19,647 miles
  • 2008 – 15,919 miles
  • 2007 – 12,492 miles
  • 2006 – 10,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,056 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,056 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    99,056 miles
    Test number
    894202406030
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail99,056 miles (+2,735)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,056 miles
    Test number
    661386437657
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass96,321 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    96,321 miles
    Test number
    627402720790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,320 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    96,320 miles
    Test number
    902936968226
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail96,318 miles (+2,028)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,318 miles
    Test number
    795173524250
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,290 miles (+3,091)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,290 miles
    Test number
    895449021956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,199 miles (+8,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,199 miles
    Test number
    929959708093
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass82,308 miles (+5,329)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,308 miles
    Test number
    548069952637
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section corroded

  9. Pass76,979 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,979 miles
    Test number
    122523875704
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail76,979 miles (+7,321)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,979 miles
    Test number
    371378443262
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass69,658 miles (+8,171)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2020
    Odometer
    69,658 miles
    Test number
    498886739259
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass61,487 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,487 miles
    Test number
    945577641280
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail61,484 miles (+5,950)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,484 miles
    Test number
    622096364796
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass55,534 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,534 miles
    Test number
    994430414181
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre sidewalls cut, not deep enough to reach the cords
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  15. Fail55,534 miles (+1,655)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,534 miles
    Test number
    723287464133
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre sidewalls cut, not deep enough to reach the cords
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  16. Pass53,879 miles (+248)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    53,879 miles
    Test number
    795693444593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,631 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,631 miles
    Test number
    745292755189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,783 miles (+2,177)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,783 miles
    Test number
    289933044192
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  19. Pass50,606 miles (+7,943)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,606 miles
    Test number
    679159342338
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  20. Pass42,663 miles (+10,674)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,663 miles
    Test number
    409233291241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,989 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,989 miles
    Test number
    352825000351
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass31,989 miles (+12,342)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    31,989 miles
    Test number
    713765400335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,647 miles (+3,728)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    19,647 miles
    Test number
    364497999415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    15,919 miles
    Test number
    492219008344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail15,919 miles (+3,427)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,919 miles
    Test number
    881339108393
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass12,492 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    12,492 miles
    Test number
    133658557166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    10,652 miles
    Test number
    391264596061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC02 MWZ

Does LC02 MWZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC02 MWZ expired on 27 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC02 MWZ?
The MOT on LC02 MWZ expired on 27 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC02 MWZ done?
LC02 MWZ was recorded at 99,056 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2025, an average of 4,637 miles a year.
Has LC02 MWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC02 MWZ has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LC02 MWZ 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 LC02 MWZ find?
LC02 MWZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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