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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF52 DGEMOT history

LF52 DGE is a black petrol MINI first used on 20 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 20,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.

LF52 DGE black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2024
Mileage
20,997 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 DGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 DGE was last recorded at 20,997 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Aug 2009: 14,575 miles, lower than 15,500 miles on 29 Aug 2008.
  • 27 Aug 2010: 8,786 miles, lower than 14,575 miles on 26 Aug 2009.

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
20,864 miles · 27 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
133 miles
Average per year
904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 20,997 miles
  • 2022 – 20,864 miles
  • 2021 – 20,721 miles
  • 2020 – 20,401 miles
  • 2019 – 19,219 miles
  • 2018 – 17,046 miles
  • 2017 – 14,252 miles
  • 2016 – 12,995 miles
  • 2015 – 12,567 miles
  • 2014 – 12,060 miles
  • 2013 – 10,756 miles
  • 2012 – 10,068 miles
  • 2011 – 9,513 miles
  • 2010 – 8,786 miles
  • 2009 – 14,575 miles
  • 2008 – 15,500 miles
  • 2007 – 7,199 miles
  • 2006 – 6,392 miles
  • 2005 – 4,729 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,997 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,997 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    20,997 miles
    Test number
    874193757841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass20,864 miles (+143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    20,864 miles
    Test number
    445380704748
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass20,721 miles (+320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    20,721 miles
    Test number
    435648942296
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass20,401 miles (+1,182)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    20,401 miles
    Test number
    501683772632
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Marked (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass19,219 miles (+2,173)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    19,219 miles
    Test number
    377438751469
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass17,046 miles (+2,794)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    17,046 miles
    Test number
    709202055448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass14,252 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    14,252 miles
    Test number
    296854561709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,995 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    12,995 miles
    Test number
    853599208551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass12,567 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    12,567 miles
    Test number
    842792052711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass12,060 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    12,060 miles
    Test number
    335986624246
    • NoteOffside front tyre is worn on the edges.

  11. Fail12,059 miles (+1,303)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,059 miles
    Test number
    499166124219
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre is worn on the edges.

  12. Pass10,756 miles (+688)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    10,756 miles
    Test number
    806084533214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,068 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    10,068 miles
    Test number
    508935632278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass9,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    9,513 miles
    Test number
    308664531257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail9,513 miles (+727)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,513 miles
    Test number
    479214531208
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass8,786 miles (-5,789)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    8,786 miles
    Test number
    991689830292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,575 miles (-925)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    14,575 miles
    Test number
    350198839484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,500 miles (+8,301)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    15,500 miles
    Test number
    660352748201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass7,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    7,199 miles
    Test number
    303065337295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail7,199 miles (+807)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,199 miles
    Test number
    830185137211
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass6,392 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    6,392 miles
    Test number
    474287936242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail6,391 miles (+1,662)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,391 miles
    Test number
    453906936210
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass4,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    4,729 miles
    Test number
    682427335240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 DGE

Does LF52 DGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 DGE expired on 28 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 DGE?
The MOT on LF52 DGE expired on 28 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 DGE done?
LF52 DGE was recorded at 20,997 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 904 miles a year.
Has LF52 DGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 DGE has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on LF52 DGE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 26 Aug 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LF52 DGE find?
LF52 DGE passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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