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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LD52 TZXMOT history

LD52 TZX is a blue petrol MINI first used on 5 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 105,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2024.

LD52 TZX blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Nov 2023
Mileage
105,265 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 TZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD52 TZX was last recorded at 105,265 miles on 3 Jan 2024, 4,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,356 miles · 3 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,909 miles
Average per year
5,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 105,265 miles
  • 2022 – 100,356 miles
  • 2021 – 97,518 miles
  • 2020 – 94,976 miles
  • 2019 – 92,037 miles
  • 2018 – 87,489 miles
  • 2017 – 81,566 miles
  • 2016 – 76,159 miles
  • 2015 – 70,791 miles
  • 2014 – 65,146 miles
  • 2013 – 59,121 miles
  • 2012 – 53,402 miles
  • 2011 – 47,620 miles
  • 2010 – 43,672 miles
  • 2009 – 39,350 miles
  • 2008 – 33,771 miles
  • 2007 – 27,622 miles
  • 2006 – 19,898 miles
  • 2005 – 14,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail105,265 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryAdvise rear metal brake pipes corroded

What MOT failures 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.

  • Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft CV Boot leaking grease (small split)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated Started to crack.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Outer Fuel Cap sealing rubber has started to crack.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail105,265 miles (+4,909)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,265 miles
    Test number
    988764801942
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear metal brake pipes corroded

  2. Pass100,356 miles (+45)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    100,356 miles
    Test number
    462358445836
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft CV Boot leaking grease (small split)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated Started to crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Fuel Cap sealing rubber has started to crack.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated Started to crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail100,311 miles (+2,793)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,311 miles
    Test number
    441036130488
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to Exhaust condition. (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear Box has a hole near the pipe entering it. Effecting the emissions gas to fail. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft CV Boot leaking grease (small split)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated Started to crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Fuel Cap sealing rubber has started to crack.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated Started to crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Exhaust rear box lower outer metal skin has corrosion and flaking off. But not leaking gas.

  4. Pass97,518 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    97,518 miles
    Test number
    369982829400
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail97,518 miles (+2,542)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,518 miles
    Test number
    216197234843
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,976 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,976 miles
    Test number
    387762141254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating

  7. Fail94,976 miles (+2,939)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,976 miles
    Test number
    646914734860
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating

  8. Pass92,037 miles (+4,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,037 miles
    Test number
    266310616984
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass87,489 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,489 miles
    Test number
    963710098597
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  10. Fail87,489 miles (+5,923)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,489 miles
    Test number
    703912863629
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  11. Pass81,566 miles (+5,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,566 miles
    Test number
    911253141650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass76,159 miles (+5,368)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,159 miles
    Test number
    161762118269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,791 miles (+5,645)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    70,791 miles
    Test number
    532702135358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,146 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,146 miles
    Test number
    468341604392
    • NoteSome steering column noise on lock to lock.

  15. Fail65,145 miles (+6,024)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,145 miles
    Test number
    259861704378
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSome steering column noise on lock to lock.

  16. Pass59,121 miles (+5,719)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    59,121 miles
    Test number
    917070683281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSteering column making some noise on lock to lock.

  17. Pass53,402 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    53,402 miles
    Test number
    577887202394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,398 miles (+5,778)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,398 miles
    Test number
    766766202361
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass47,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    47,620 miles
    Test number
    117357791214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,616 miles (+3,944)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,616 miles
    Test number
    849897391226
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass43,672 miles (+4,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,672 miles
    Test number
    574761800334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass39,350 miles (+5,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,350 miles
    Test number
    612092509327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass33,771 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    33,771 miles
    Test number
    281315308340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,767 miles (+6,145)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,767 miles
    Test number
    781774908397
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Fail27,622 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,622 miles
    Test number
    301688397234
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  26. Pass27,622 miles (+7,724)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    27,622 miles
    Test number
    391538897409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,898 miles (+5,741)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    19,898 miles
    Test number
    552129396257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass14,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    14,157 miles
    Test number
    341389095246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 TZX

Does LD52 TZX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD52 TZX expired on 5 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD52 TZX?
The MOT on LD52 TZX expired on 5 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD52 TZX done?
LD52 TZX was recorded at 105,265 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2024, an average of 5,009 miles a year.
Has LD52 TZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 TZX has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LD52 TZX 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 TZX find?
LD52 TZX failed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2024 with 3 major defects and 3 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; power steering malfunctioning, and 3 more.

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