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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LF52 FZOMOT history

LF52 FZO is a green petrol MINI first used on 7 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2022.

LF52 FZO green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2023
Mileage
142,177 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 FZO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
7 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2023
Latest MOT test
3 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 FZO was last recorded at 142,177 miles on 3 May 2022, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,164 miles · 7 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
6,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 142,177 miles
  • 2020 – 139,632 miles
  • 2018 – 134,622 miles
  • 2017 – 126,792 miles
  • 2016 – 121,871 miles
  • 2015 – 115,059 miles
  • 2014 – 110,437 miles
  • 2013 – 102,289 miles
  • 2012 – 89,157 miles
  • 2011 – 80,033 miles
  • 2010 – 73,687 miles
  • 2009 – 60,420 miles
  • 2008 – 55,393 miles
  • 2007 – 50,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,177 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil light on at idle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,177 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    142,177 miles
    Test number
    191252563417
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  2. Fail142,164 miles (+2,532)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,164 miles
    Test number
    625466049084
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil light on at idle.

  3. Pass139,632 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    139,632 miles
    Test number
    404142516768
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil light on at idle

  4. Fail139,632 miles (+5,010)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,632 miles
    Test number
    340643110949
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryEngine temperature showing hot
    • AdvisoryLoud engine noise
    • AdvisoryOil light on at idle
    • AdvisoryT p m s light on

  5. Pass134,622 miles (+7,830)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    134,622 miles
    Test number
    501902675647
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass126,792 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    126,792 miles
    Test number
    523678092341
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Fail126,791 miles (+4,920)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,791 miles
    Test number
    614286431995
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working both sides (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass121,871 miles (+6,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    121,871 miles
    Test number
    740200748370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Pass115,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    115,059 miles
    Test number
    755113585190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail115,059 miles (+4,622)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,059 miles
    Test number
    116571265110
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass110,437 miles (+32)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    110,437 miles
    Test number
    866785374114
    • NoteN/s cv boot split
    • NoteN/s front brake pipe deteriated
    • NoteO/s front seat belt frayed

  12. Fail110,405 miles (+8,116)3 dangerous3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,405 miles
    Test number
    186529264184
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/s cv boot split
    • NoteN/s front brake pipe deteriated
    • NoteO/s front seat belt frayed

  13. Pass102,289 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    102,289 miles
    Test number
    158224863179
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear registration bulb outer cover missing

  14. Fail102,289 miles (+13,132)2 failures2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,289 miles
    Test number
    116004663139
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear registration bulb outer cover missing

  15. Pass89,157 miles (+9,124)5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,157 miles
    Test number
    217126562189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteCentre exhaust rubber missing but system still well supported
    • NoteJacking block on sill missing from nearside rear
    • NoteJacking block on sill missing from offside front
    • NotePetrol cap rubber seal starting to split & crack

  16. Pass80,033 miles (+6,346)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    80,033 miles
    Test number
    669878861106
    • NoteEngine oil switch leaking badly
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear brake pipes corroded

  17. Pass73,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    73,687 miles
    Test number
    753588560162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,683 miles (+13,263)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,683 miles
    Test number
    352218660100
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass60,420 miles (+5,027)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    60,420 miles
    Test number
    110486909026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,393 miles (+5,037)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    55,393 miles
    Test number
    710497508052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,356 miles7 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,356 miles
    Test number
    181911257429
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass50,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    50,356 miles
    Test number
    832841457077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 FZO

Does LF52 FZO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 FZO expired on 2 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 FZO?
The MOT on LF52 FZO expired on 2 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 FZO done?
LF52 FZO was recorded at 142,177 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2022, an average of 6,042 miles a year.
Has LF52 FZO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 FZO has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LF52 FZO 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 FZO find?
LF52 FZO passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2022 with 5 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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