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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LE02 TXJMOT history

LE02 TXJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 5 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 113,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LE02 TXJ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
113,669 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE02 TXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE02 TXJ was last recorded at 113,669 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 1,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,216 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,453 miles
Average per year
4,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,669 miles
  • 2025 – 112,216 miles
  • 2024 – 110,969 miles
  • 2023 – 108,697 miles
  • 2022 – 100,100 miles
  • 2021 – 95,694 miles
  • 2020 – 93,003 miles
  • 2019 – 88,652 miles
  • 2018 – 83,212 miles
  • 2016 – 73,292 miles
  • 2015 – 59,568 miles
  • 2010 – 49,920 miles
  • 2009 – 40,256 miles
  • 2008 – 32,445 miles
  • 2007 – 32,018 miles
  • 2006 – 28,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,669 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,669 miles (+1,453)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    113,669 miles
    Test number
    272166288451
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass112,216 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    112,216 miles
    Test number
    676462177284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail112,206 miles (+1,237)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,206 miles
    Test number
    787848966285
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass110,969 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    110,969 miles
    Test number
    289480357475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking pad missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear jacking pad missing.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail110,969 miles (+2,272)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,969 miles
    Test number
    769348982107
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking pad missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear jacking pad missing.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass108,697 miles (+8,597)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    108,697 miles
    Test number
    292363818983
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass100,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,100 miles
    Test number
    342637114069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail100,100 miles (+4,406)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,100 miles
    Test number
    537929688340
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass95,694 miles (+2,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    95,694 miles
    Test number
    864522961162
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass93,003 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    93,003 miles
    Test number
    864284522939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,652 miles (+5,440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,652 miles
    Test number
    802674020733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass83,212 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,212 miles
    Test number
    916187453424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail83,212 miles (+268)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,212 miles
    Test number
    705969537944
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail82,944 miles2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,944 miles
    Test number
    373977559407
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition

  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    910563393599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,292 miles (+13,724)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    73,292 miles
    Test number
    714811317467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,568 miles (+9,648)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,568 miles
    Test number
    469509945106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)

  18. Pass49,920 miles (+9,664)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    49,920 miles
    Test number
    691957160084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,256 miles (+7,811)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,256 miles
    Test number
    120568469436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,445 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    32,445 miles
    Test number
    154018878073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    32,018 miles
    Test number
    882147677286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,018 miles (+3,791)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,018 miles
    Test number
    841700857255
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass28,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,227 miles
    Test number
    123468106265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE02 TXJ

Does LE02 TXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE02 TXJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE02 TXJ?
The MOT on LE02 TXJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE02 TXJ done?
LE02 TXJ was recorded at 113,669 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 4,242 miles a year.
Has LE02 TXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE02 TXJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LE02 TXJ 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 TXJ find?
LE02 TXJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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