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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF02 EHSMOT history

LF02 EHS is a red petrol MINI first used on 4 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 82,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2025.

LF02 EHS red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2026
Mileage
82,095 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 EHS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 EHS was last recorded at 82,095 miles on 30 Sept 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Mar 2016: 42,350 miles, lower than 59,356 miles on 24 Mar 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
82,094 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,095 miles
  • 2024 – 79,854 miles
  • 2023 – 76,578 miles
  • 2021 – 73,048 miles
  • 2020 – 71,872 miles
  • 2019 – 71,676 miles
  • 2018 – 70,952 miles
  • 2017 – 67,894 miles
  • 2016 – 42,350 miles
  • 2015 – 59,356 miles
  • 2014 – 56,081 miles
  • 2013 – 50,778 miles
  • 2012 – 34,601 miles
  • 2011 – 19,471 miles
  • 2010 – 14,144 miles
  • 2009 – 12,400 miles
  • 2008 – 11,329 miles
  • 2007 – 10,014 miles
  • 2006 – 8,408 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,095 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside dirver's window does not openRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass82,095 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    82,095 miles
    Test number
    437427700082
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside dirver's window does not open

  2. Fail82,094 miles (+2,240)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,094 miles
    Test number
    109687581867
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside dirver's window does not open

  3. Pass79,854 miles (+3,276)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    79,854 miles
    Test number
    916168661712
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 2mm (175/65R15) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass76,578 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,578 miles
    Test number
    363738540355
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. PassMileage not read1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    207845955357
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. FailMileage not read1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    997139277299
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass73,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,048 miles
    Test number
    854487858515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,048 miles (+1,176)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,048 miles
    Test number
    206861778366
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both obscured (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  9. Pass71,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    71,872 miles
    Test number
    425463479482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,872 miles (+196)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,872 miles
    Test number
    663039965344
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure x2 mounts (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass71,676 miles (+724)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,676 miles
    Test number
    906206845912
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass70,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,952 miles
    Test number
    794411642332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,952 miles (+3,058)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,952 miles
    Test number
    604794827216
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  14. Pass67,894 miles (+61)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,894 miles
    Test number
    513014095635
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  15. Fail67,833 miles (+25,483)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,833 miles
    Test number
    295109568926
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass42,350 miles (-17,006)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,350 miles
    Test number
    340621090676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,356 miles
    Test number
    548883185020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,356 miles (+3,275)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,356 miles
    Test number
    365872985089
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass56,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    56,081 miles
    Test number
    199547284449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,081 miles (+5,303)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,081 miles
    Test number
    187497084480
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass50,778 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,778 miles
    Test number
    388477683008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail50,778 miles (+16,177)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,778 miles
    Test number
    917747483064
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside brake disc corroded inside

  23. Pass34,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,601 miles
    Test number
    397074282026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,601 miles (+15,130)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,601 miles
    Test number
    865747472095
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass19,471 miles (+5,327)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,471 miles
    Test number
    198079781446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,144 miles (+1,744)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    14,144 miles
    Test number
    552279470005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,400 miles (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,400 miles
    Test number
    143607989492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass11,329 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,329 miles
    Test number
    940998188060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass10,014 miles (+1,606)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    10,014 miles
    Test number
    592779987094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass8,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,408 miles
    Test number
    462093676049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 EHS

Does LF02 EHS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 EHS expired on 29 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 EHS?
The MOT on LF02 EHS expired on 29 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 EHS done?
LF02 EHS was recorded at 82,095 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2025, an average of 3,769 miles a year.
Has LF02 EHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 EHS has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LF02 EHS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LF02 EHS find?
LF02 EHS passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; central front oil leak, but not excessive; central front supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate, and 2 more.

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