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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LD52 LHRMOT history

LD52 LHR is a black petrol MINI first used on 15 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 62,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LD52 LHR black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
62,570 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 LHR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 LHR was last recorded at 62,570 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,570 miles · 2 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,570 miles
  • 2025 – 61,399 miles
  • 2024 – 59,966 miles
  • 2023 – 58,397 miles
  • 2022 – 55,838 miles
  • 2021 – 52,729 miles
  • 2020 – 50,745 miles
  • 2019 – 46,964 miles
  • 2018 – 45,927 miles
  • 2017 – 44,774 miles
  • 2016 – 43,295 miles
  • 2015 – 41,777 miles
  • 2013 – 39,684 miles
  • 2012 – 38,149 miles
  • 2011 – 36,456 miles
  • 2010 – 34,979 miles
  • 2008 – 31,962 miles
  • 2007 – 29,745 miles
  • 2006 – 26,817 miles
  • 2005 – 22,554 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,570 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 29 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,570 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    62,570 miles
    Test number
    288386758540
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail62,570 miles (+1,171)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,570 miles
    Test number
    259451609434
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass61,399 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    61,399 miles
    Test number
    830309920956
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail61,399 miles (+1,433)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,399 miles
    Test number
    321209792757
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass59,966 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    59,966 miles
    Test number
    115484551530
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail59,966 miles (+1,569)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,966 miles
    Test number
    711854208334
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass58,397 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,397 miles
    Test number
    512855278715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail58,397 miles (+2,559)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,397 miles
    Test number
    318897789545
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper blade missing both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass55,838 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    55,838 miles
    Test number
    407729442597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail55,838 miles (+3,109)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,838 miles
    Test number
    442197135778
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass52,729 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,729 miles
    Test number
    720877792072
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail52,729 miles (+1,984)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,729 miles
    Test number
    645304549091
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass50,745 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,745 miles
    Test number
    710820015815
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  14. Fail50,745 miles (+3,781)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,745 miles
    Test number
    110022127170
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  15. Pass46,964 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,964 miles
    Test number
    575748690650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,887 miles (+960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2020
    Odometer
    46,887 miles
    Test number
    636586246189
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  17. Pass45,927 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,927 miles
    Test number
    331401113049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail45,927 miles (+1,153)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,927 miles
    Test number
    831208772509
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass44,774 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,774 miles
    Test number
    987336250498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail44,774 miles (+1,479)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,774 miles
    Test number
    839051939717
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass43,295 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,295 miles
    Test number
    183327020338
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes starting to corrode advise clean and inspection

  22. Fail43,295 miles (+1,518)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,295 miles
    Test number
    951364985066
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes starting to corrode advise clean and inspection

  23. Pass41,777 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    41,777 miles
    Test number
    208501905129
    • NoteBoth front metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  24. Fail41,777 miles (+2,093)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,777 miles
    Test number
    388521305137
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteBoth front metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  25. Pass39,684 miles (+1,535)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    39,684 miles
    Test number
    649309903384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,149 miles (+1,693)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,149 miles
    Test number
    226006692294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass36,456 miles (+1,477)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    36,456 miles
    Test number
    518666581235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,979 miles (+3,017)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,979 miles
    Test number
    673616580297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,962 miles (+2,217)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,962 miles
    Test number
    511906328391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass29,745 miles (+2,928)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    29,745 miles
    Test number
    643258627371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass26,817 miles (+4,263)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    26,817 miles
    Test number
    911107496222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass22,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    22,554 miles
    Test number
    532832075245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 LHR

Does LD52 LHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 LHR is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD52 LHR?
The MOT on LD52 LHR is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD52 LHR done?
LD52 LHR was recorded at 62,570 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 1,912 miles a year.
Has LD52 LHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 LHR has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD52 LHR 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 LHR find?
LD52 LHR passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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