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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LE02 AVVMOT history

LE02 AVV is a black petrol MINI first used on 23 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 87,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2022.

LE02 AVV black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2023
Mileage
87,129 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE02 AVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE02 AVV was last recorded at 87,129 miles on 21 Sept 2022, 7,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,842 miles · 14 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
7,287 miles
Average per year
4,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 87,129 miles
  • 2021 – 79,842 miles
  • 2018 – 79,703 miles
  • 2017 – 76,143 miles
  • 2016 – 70,509 miles
  • 2015 – 61,920 miles
  • 2014 – 57,263 miles
  • 2013 – 53,611 miles
  • 2012 – 47,926 miles
  • 2011 – 41,664 miles
  • 2010 – 34,109 miles
  • 2009 – 26,746 miles
  • 2008 – 20,797 miles
  • 2007 – 16,536 miles
  • 2006 – 13,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,129 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside door opening
  • AdvisoryOffside door tight opening
  • AdvisoryOffside rear brake slightly binding and effort low

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside rear brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,129 miles (+7,287)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    87,129 miles
    Test number
    595243500649
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside door opening
    • AdvisoryOffside door tight opening
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake slightly binding and effort low

  2. Pass79,842 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,842 miles
    Test number
    291503642770
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake effort

  3. Fail79,838 miles (+135)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,838 miles
    Test number
    544845842037
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake effort

  4. Pass79,703 miles (+3,560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,703 miles
    Test number
    308327289949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass76,143 miles (+5,634)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,143 miles
    Test number
    668116324863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LEGAL LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass70,509 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,509 miles
    Test number
    816497673971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Fail70,507 miles (+8,587)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,507 miles
    Test number
    729185952211
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass61,920 miles6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    146891735141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs pitting
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs pitting
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
    • NotePower steering pump and hoses/pipes are damp with fluid
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer delaminating/deteriorated

  9. Fail61,920 miles (+4,657)1 repaired6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    669791135120
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs pitting
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs pitting
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
    • NotePower steering pump and hoses/pipes are damp with fluid
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer delaminating/deteriorated

  10. Pass57,263 miles (+3,652)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,263 miles
    Test number
    208294884069
    • NoteExhaust system slightly corroded

  11. Pass53,611 miles (+5,685)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    53,611 miles
    Test number
    255519293429
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust system corroded

  12. Pass47,926 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,926 miles
    Test number
    949465212211
    • NoteNearside rear tyre in poor condition

  13. Fail47,926 miles (+6,262)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,926 miles
    Test number
    468735312294
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre in poor condition

  14. Pass41,664 miles (+7,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    41,664 miles
    Test number
    575164211202
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass34,109 miles (+7,363)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    34,109 miles
    Test number
    302890510460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,746 miles (+5,949)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    26,746 miles
    Test number
    394318819293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    20,797 miles
    Test number
    100900128234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail20,797 miles (+4,261)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,797 miles
    Test number
    621550628296
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass16,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    16,536 miles
    Test number
    243786907257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,536 miles (+3,250)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,536 miles
    Test number
    671086807256
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass13,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    13,286 miles
    Test number
    423605396134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE02 AVV

Does LE02 AVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE02 AVV expired on 20 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE02 AVV?
The MOT on LE02 AVV expired on 20 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE02 AVV done?
LE02 AVV was recorded at 87,129 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2022, an average of 4,561 miles a year.
Has LE02 AVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE02 AVV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LE02 AVV 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 LE02 AVV find?
LE02 AVV passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2022 with 5 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside door opening, and 2 more.

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