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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF52 FVWMOT history

LF52 FVW is a green petrol MINI first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 154,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2021.

LF52 FVW green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2022
Mileage
154,673 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2021
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 FVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 FVW was last recorded at 154,673 miles on 19 Nov 2021, 5,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,584 miles · 27 Nov 2019
Between the last two tests
5,089 miles
Average per year
7,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 154,673 miles
  • 2019 – 149,584 miles
  • 2018 – 146,120 miles
  • 2017 – 143,671 miles
  • 2016 – 141,731 miles
  • 2015 – 139,699 miles
  • 2014 – 137,355 miles
  • 2013 – 128,664 miles
  • 2012 – 121,677 miles
  • 2011 – 103,935 miles
  • 2010 – 84,086 miles
  • 2009 – 70,166 miles
  • 2008 – 58,596 miles
  • 2007 – 47,334 miles
  • 2006 – 36,468 miles
  • 2005 – 27,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,673 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure bit not likely to fall off
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,673 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    154,673 miles
    Test number
    975920301949
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure bit not likely to fall off
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    126116696046
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust

  3. Pass149,584 miles (+3,464)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    149,584 miles
    Test number
    938606599582
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass146,120 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    146,120 miles
    Test number
    875574393939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass143,671 miles (+1,940)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    143,671 miles
    Test number
    686403945311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Pass141,731 miles (+2,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    141,731 miles
    Test number
    789157937978
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  7. Pass139,699 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    139,699 miles
    Test number
    525483485176
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Fail139,699 miles (+2,344)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,699 miles
    Test number
    725533385188
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass137,355 miles (+8,691)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    137,355 miles
    Test number
    636332694125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,664 miles (+6,987)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    128,664 miles
    Test number
    268648953401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass121,677 miles (+17,742)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    121,677 miles
    Test number
    258770082485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    103,935 miles
    Test number
    306519021289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail103,935 miles (+19,849)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,935 miles
    Test number
    846759521290
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass84,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    84,086 miles
    Test number
    352702730243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,086 miles (+13,920)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,086 miles
    Test number
    623962430234
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass70,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    70,166 miles
    Test number
    130499509211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,166 miles (+11,570)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,166 miles
    Test number
    140388809269
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass58,596 miles (+11,262)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    58,596 miles
    Test number
    354676928271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,334 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    47,334 miles
    Test number
    934010027222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,331 miles (+10,863)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,331 miles
    Test number
    424599317262
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  21. Pass36,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    36,468 miles
    Test number
    513210326276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,466 miles (+9,243)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,466 miles
    Test number
    443650426288
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass27,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    27,223 miles
    Test number
    530045815254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 FVW

Does LF52 FVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 FVW expired on 9 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 FVW?
The MOT on LF52 FVW expired on 9 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 FVW done?
LF52 FVW was recorded at 154,673 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2021, an average of 7,821 miles a year.
Has LF52 FVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 FVW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2015.
Has the mileage on LF52 FVW 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 LF52 FVW find?
LF52 FVW passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2021 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front bumper insecure bit not likely to fall off; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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