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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LC52 XSVMOT history

LC52 XSV is a silver petrol MINI first used on 19 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 75,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LC52 XSV silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
75,352 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 XSV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 XSV was last recorded at 75,352 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,351 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,352 miles
  • 2024 – 69,134 miles
  • 2023 – 65,917 miles
  • 2022 – 63,041 miles
  • 2021 – 57,128 miles
  • 2020 – 56,086 miles
  • 2019 – 54,784 miles
  • 2018 – 54,481 miles
  • 2017 – 53,820 miles
  • 2016 – 52,331 miles
  • 2014 – 51,049 miles
  • 2013 – 48,891 miles
  • 2012 – 46,204 miles
  • 2010 – 38,000 miles
  • 2009 – 30,546 miles
  • 2007 – 22,888 miles
  • 2006 – 20,597 miles
  • 2005 – 18,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,352 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Fuel tank straps corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear exhaust rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Spare tyre defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,352 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    75,352 miles
    Test number
    595021409364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail75,351 miles (+6,217)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,351 miles
    Test number
    617188630459
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass69,134 miles (+119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    69,134 miles
    Test number
    593907416006
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  4. Fail69,015 miles (+3,098)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,015 miles
    Test number
    136919473621
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR SUBRAME CORRODED

  5. Pass65,917 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    65,917 miles
    Test number
    410993150929
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail65,916 miles (+2,875)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,916 miles
    Test number
    172181426381
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass63,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,041 miles
    Test number
    593793645832
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail63,041 miles (+5,913)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,041 miles
    Test number
    844637131849
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass57,128 miles (+1,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,128 miles
    Test number
    287241126393
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass56,086 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,086 miles
    Test number
    519896584430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Fail56,086 miles (+1,302)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,086 miles
    Test number
    152820639819
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Pass54,784 miles (+303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    54,784 miles
    Test number
    858524125695
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass54,481 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,481 miles
    Test number
    823296468893
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Fail54,481 miles (+661)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,481 miles
    Test number
    119704366014
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  15. Pass53,820 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,820 miles
    Test number
    300491940491
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  16. Fail53,757 miles (+1,426)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,757 miles
    Test number
    203530735299
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  17. Pass52,331 miles (+1,282)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,331 miles
    Test number
    340830528771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,049 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    51,049 miles
    Test number
    317834844206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail51,049 miles (+2,158)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,049 miles
    Test number
    119614744207
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass48,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,891 miles
    Test number
    306697883190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,891 miles (+2,687)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,891 miles
    Test number
    627166883119
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  22. Pass46,204 miles (+8,204)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    46,204 miles
    Test number
    675856202069
    • NoteAir bag light stays on

  23. Pass38,000 miles (+7,454)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    38,000 miles
    Test number
    883336320307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    30,546 miles
    Test number
    650207119311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,546 miles (+7,658)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,546 miles
    Test number
    942137419327
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Pass22,888 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    22,888 miles
    Test number
    331859237315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,597 miles (+2,004)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    20,597 miles
    Test number
    971652256313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass18,593 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    18,593 miles
    Test number
    204585425331
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about LC52 XSV

Does LC52 XSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC52 XSV is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC52 XSV?
The MOT on LC52 XSV is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC52 XSV done?
LC52 XSV was recorded at 75,352 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 2,794 miles a year.
Has LC52 XSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 XSV has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LC52 XSV 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 LC52 XSV find?
LC52 XSV passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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