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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF02 DDKMOT history

LF02 DDK is a red petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 116,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

LF02 DDK red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
116,867 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,056 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 DDK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 DDK was last recorded at 116,867 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,856 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
5,056 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,867 miles
  • 2025 – 113,806 miles
  • 2024 – 112,634 miles
  • 2023 – 105,870 miles
  • 2022 – 97,436 miles
  • 2021 – 85,100 miles
  • 2020 – 72,751 miles
  • 2019 – 58,665 miles
  • 2018 – 46,812 miles
  • 2017 – 36,107 miles
  • 2016 – 24,336 miles
  • 2015 – 23,560 miles
  • 2014 – 22,984 miles
  • 2013 – 21,957 miles
  • 2012 – 21,247 miles
  • 2011 – 20,368 miles
  • 2010 – 18,493 miles
  • 2009 – 14,971 miles
  • 2008 – 14,210 miles
  • 2007 – 13,814 miles
  • 2006 – 12,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,867 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside, front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Corrosion to rear exhaust

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

32 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,867 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    116,867 miles
    Test number
    610587417294
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside, front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail116,856 miles (+3,050)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,856 miles
    Test number
    750974633149
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements Offside rear fog light stays on at all times (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside, front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass113,806 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    113,806 miles
    Test number
    829566946034
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  4. Fail113,798 miles (+1,164)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,798 miles
    Test number
    356032995248
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing unevenly
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  5. Pass112,634 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    112,634 miles
    Test number
    293316049630
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail112,634 miles (+6,764)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,634 miles
    Test number
    286968566080
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass105,870 miles (+8,434)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,870 miles
    Test number
    167464936460
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryAll suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system poor conditon

  8. Pass97,436 miles (+12,336)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    97,436 miles
    Test number
    227727978021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass85,100 miles (+12,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,100 miles
    Test number
    409098631642
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass72,751 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,751 miles
    Test number
    698238926311
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail72,751 miles (+14,086)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,751 miles
    Test number
    525065773307
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass58,665 miles (+11,853)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,665 miles
    Test number
    164634090241
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (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))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  13. Pass46,812 miles (+99)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    46,812 miles
    Test number
    432224816853
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust

  14. Fail46,713 miles (+10,606)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,713 miles
    Test number
    320955293930
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust

  15. Pass36,107 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    36,107 miles
    Test number
    679813843151
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust

  16. Fail36,107 miles (+11,771)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,107 miles
    Test number
    960731815781
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust

  17. Pass24,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,336 miles
    Test number
    773569942297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,333 miles (+773)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,333 miles
    Test number
    352658606102
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass23,560 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,560 miles
    Test number
    457054745050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,557 miles (+573)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,557 miles
    Test number
    497193745047
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass22,984 miles (+1,027)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,984 miles
    Test number
    838348154084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,957 miles (+710)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,957 miles
    Test number
    108045443005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,247 miles
    Test number
    426422652034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail21,247 miles (+879)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,247 miles
    Test number
    568232852025
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on

  25. Pass20,368 miles (+1,875)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,368 miles
    Test number
    575586051028
    • NoteOffside wiper blade splitting

  26. Pass18,493 miles (+3,522)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    18,493 miles
    Test number
    674568740038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,971 miles
    Test number
    112617359410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail14,971 miles (+761)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,971 miles
    Test number
    420257459031
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  29. Fail14,210 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,210 miles
    Test number
    472323358089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  30. Pass14,210 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,210 miles
    Test number
    831363058030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass13,814 miles (+914)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    13,814 miles
    Test number
    861850767042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass12,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    12,900 miles
    Test number
    260973256020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 DDK

Does LF02 DDK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 DDK is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF02 DDK?
The MOT on LF02 DDK is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF02 DDK done?
LF02 DDK was recorded at 116,867 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 5,056 miles a year.
Has LF02 DDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 DDK has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LF02 DDK 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 LF02 DDK find?
LF02 DDK passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside, front to rear at rear.

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