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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LE02 EPEMOT history

LE02 EPE is a black petrol MINI first used on 29 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 111,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LE02 EPE black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
111,286 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE02 EPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE02 EPE was last recorded at 111,286 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,255 miles · 22 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
3,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,286 miles
  • 2025 – 109,682 miles
  • 2021 – 109,514 miles
  • 2020 – 108,210 miles
  • 2019 – 107,353 miles
  • 2018 – 106,968 miles
  • 2017 – 105,942 miles
  • 2016 – 104,126 miles
  • 2015 – 97,507 miles
  • 2014 – 84,290 miles
  • 2013 – 79,546 miles
  • 2012 – 75,588 miles
  • 2011 – 64,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,286 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,286 miles (+31)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    111,286 miles
    Test number
    534053657978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,255 miles (+1,573)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,255 miles
    Test number
    686727371470
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,682 miles (+168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    109,682 miles
    Test number
    304802017382
    • AdvisoryLIGHT CORROSION THROUGHOUT
    • 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))

  4. Pass109,514 miles (+1,304)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    109,514 miles
    Test number
    452637735864
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass108,210 miles (+857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,210 miles
    Test number
    299643695458
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass107,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,353 miles
    Test number
    937911279004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,353 miles (+385)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,353 miles
    Test number
    145860656597
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass106,968 miles (+1,026)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,968 miles
    Test number
    704955597753
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass105,942 miles (+1,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    105,942 miles
    Test number
    247391927989
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass104,126 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    104,126 miles
    Test number
    171907080421
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs beginning too corrode
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre warning outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs beginning too corrode
    • AdvisoryLower under trays fitted obscuring some under side components
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine

  11. Fail104,126 miles (+6,619)2 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,126 miles
    Test number
    747651142836
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs beginning too corrode
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre warning outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs beginning too corrode
    • AdvisoryLower under trays fitted obscuring some under side components
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine

  12. Pass97,507 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    97,507 miles
    Test number
    226303205407
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust centre clamp cracked slightly

  13. Fail97,507 miles (+13,217)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,507 miles
    Test number
    308799295097
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust centre clamp cracked slightly

  14. Fail84,290 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,290 miles
    Test number
    229768694007
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass84,290 miles (+4,744)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,290 miles
    Test number
    895888994039
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass79,546 miles (+3,958)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,546 miles
    Test number
    755007523136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,588 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,588 miles
    Test number
    438033932179
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass75,588 miles (+11,270)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    75,588 miles
    Test number
    455043832123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,318 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    64,318 miles
    Test number
    455150011169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LE02 EPE

Does LE02 EPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE02 EPE is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE02 EPE?
The MOT on LE02 EPE is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE02 EPE done?
LE02 EPE was recorded at 111,286 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 3,032 miles a year.
Has LE02 EPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE02 EPE has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LE02 EPE 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 EPE find?
LE02 EPE passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 4 more.

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