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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LD52 MZTMOT history

LD52 MZT is a blue petrol MINI first used on 17 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2024.

LD52 MZT blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2026
Mileage
104,359 mi
At MOT on 31 Dec 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 MZT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 MZT was last recorded at 104,359 miles on 31 Dec 2024, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,339 miles · 30 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
4,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 104,359 miles
  • 2022 – 93,981 miles
  • 2021 – 91,172 miles
  • 2020 – 88,583 miles
  • 2019 – 85,254 miles
  • 2018 – 82,221 miles
  • 2017 – 78,742 miles
  • 2016 – 74,073 miles
  • 2015 – 69,426 miles
  • 2013 – 63,054 miles
  • 2012 – 56,464 miles
  • 2011 – 51,668 miles
  • 2010 – 47,684 miles
  • 2009 – 41,458 miles
  • 2008 – 36,087 miles
  • 2007 – 29,184 miles
  • 2006 – 24,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,359 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,359 miles (+20)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    104,359 miles
    Test number
    880159842270
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail104,339 miles (+9,144)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,339 miles
    Test number
    706810959539
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass95,195 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    95,195 miles
    Test number
    982476088893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,981 miles (+2,809)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    93,981 miles
    Test number
    770523966393
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass91,172 miles (+2,589)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    91,172 miles
    Test number
    239666997724
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass88,583 miles (+3,329)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,583 miles
    Test number
    494927232923
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass85,254 miles (+3,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    85,254 miles
    Test number
    655147518985
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass82,221 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    82,221 miles
    Test number
    664549932257
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
  9. Fail82,221 miles (+3,479)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,221 miles
    Test number
    138336366928
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
  10. Pass78,742 miles (+4,669)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    78,742 miles
    Test number
    931806975613
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlight beam masks fitted
  11. Pass74,073 miles (+4,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,073 miles
    Test number
    679986901980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre sidewall perished
  12. Pass69,426 miles (+6,372)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    69,426 miles
    Test number
    699547835044
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteRear exhaust mount corroded
  13. Fail63,054 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,054 miles
    Test number
    275352383226
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass63,054 miles (+6,590)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    63,054 miles
    Test number
    945412583241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,464 miles (+4,796)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    56,464 miles
    Test number
    489112572218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    51,668 miles
    Test number
    616247971203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,668 miles (+3,984)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,668 miles
    Test number
    687977071242
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass47,684 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    47,684 miles
    Test number
    384129170452
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  19. Fail47,683 miles (+6,225)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,683 miles
    Test number
    714068670225
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  20. Fail41,458 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,458 miles
    Test number
    324218279482
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass41,458 miles (+5,371)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    41,458 miles
    Test number
    702158579242
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass36,087 miles (+235)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,087 miles
    Test number
    952344488298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,852 miles (+6,668)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,852 miles
    Test number
    434605278247
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass29,184 miles (+4,451)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    29,184 miles
    Test number
    490976487224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteWindscreen washers weak
  25. Pass24,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    24,733 miles
    Test number
    243330086274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 MZT

Does LD52 MZT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD52 MZT expired on 19 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD52 MZT?
The MOT on LD52 MZT expired on 19 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD52 MZT done?
LD52 MZT was recorded at 104,359 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2024, an average of 4,367 miles a year.
Has LD52 MZT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 MZT has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LD52 MZT 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 MZT find?
LD52 MZT passed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2024 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front inner tyre slightly damaged; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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