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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LD52 DXRMOT history

LD52 DXR is a blue petrol MINI first used on 10 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 103,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2024.

LD52 DXR blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2025
Mileage
103,203 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,417 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 DXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 DXR was last recorded at 103,203 miles on 13 Aug 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,202 miles · 10 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,417 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,203 miles
  • 2023 – 100,071 miles
  • 2022 – 95,783 miles
  • 2021 – 89,367 miles
  • 2020 – 83,343 miles
  • 2019 – 73,656 miles
  • 2018 – 67,551 miles
  • 2017 – 62,918 miles
  • 2016 – 59,339 miles
  • 2015 – 56,090 miles
  • 2014 – 51,618 miles
  • 2013 – 47,193 miles
  • 2012 – 44,362 miles
  • 2011 – 41,613 miles
  • 2009 – 37,369 miles
  • 2008 – 33,572 miles
  • 2007 – 29,079 miles
  • 2006 – 23,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,203 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush where mounts to subframe [ ATTENTION SOON ] (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive may need attention soon (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small holes may need attention soon [ bracket loose and rattling ] (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,203 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    103,203 miles
    Test number
    129243045154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush where mounts to subframe [ ATTENTION SOON ] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive may need attention soon (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small holes may need attention soon [ bracket loose and rattling ] (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  2. Fail103,202 miles (+3,131)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,202 miles
    Test number
    833024227520
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut several places (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush where mounts to subframe [ ATTENTION SOON ] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive may need attention soon (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small holes may need attention soon [ bracket loose and rattling ] (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  3. Pass100,071 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    368525006692
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail100,071 miles (+4,288)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    567166769991
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass95,783 miles (+6,416)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,783 miles
    Test number
    391922466352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  6. Pass89,367 miles (+6,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    89,367 miles
    Test number
    104145325108
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass83,343 miles (+9,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,343 miles
    Test number
    934453120957
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass73,656 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,656 miles
    Test number
    249351082222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm on outer edge and some perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail73,656 miles (+6,105)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,656 miles
    Test number
    472171938680
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged to core (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged to core (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged to core (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass67,551 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    67,551 miles
    Test number
    189187611765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight leak p-a-s pipes

  11. Fail67,551 miles (+4,633)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,551 miles
    Test number
    904730276673
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight leak p-a-s pipes

  12. Pass62,918 miles (+3,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,918 miles
    Test number
    985154407968
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass59,339 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,339 miles
    Test number
    691157331279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre wall perishing
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak poss rad

  14. Fail59,339 miles (+3,249)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,339 miles
    Test number
    370134331353
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre wall perishing
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak poss rad

  15. Pass56,090 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    56,090 miles
    Test number
    748540715184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSteering system noisy.

  16. Fail56,088 miles (+4,470)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,088 miles
    Test number
    748528605160
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSteering system noisy.

  17. Pass51,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    689205264000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail51,618 miles (+4,425)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    775995564081
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass47,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    47,193 miles
    Test number
    326227653042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,193 miles (+2,831)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,193 miles
    Test number
    717416753074
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass44,362 miles (+2,749)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,362 miles
    Test number
    778026752048
    • NoteRear box corroded

  22. Pass41,613 miles (+4,244)4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    41,613 miles
    Test number
    658991861043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDeterioration of front & rear brake discs.
    • NoteFront brake disc pads - wear appear low.
    • NoteHeavily corroded rear exhaust silencer.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wear low.

  23. Pass37,369 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    37,369 miles
    Test number
    612082229293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,572 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    33,572 miles
    Test number
    460346938225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Fail33,572 miles (+4,493)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,572 miles
    Test number
    300825038225
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass29,079 miles (+5,202)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    29,079 miles
    Test number
    151313847238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    23,877 miles
    Test number
    713311346203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 DXR

Does LD52 DXR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD52 DXR expired on 12 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD52 DXR?
The MOT on LD52 DXR expired on 12 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD52 DXR done?
LD52 DXR was recorded at 103,203 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2024, an average of 4,417 miles a year.
Has LD52 DXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 DXR has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LD52 DXR 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 LD52 DXR find?
LD52 DXR passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2024 with 7 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush where mounts to subframe [ attention soon ]; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive may need attention soon, and 4 more.

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