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Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LL02 EBUMOT history

LL02 EBU is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 16 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 23 of 30 MOT tests, with 42,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

LL02 EBU yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
42,293 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
23 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL02 EBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL02 EBU was last recorded at 42,293 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 1,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,156 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,137 miles
Average per year
1,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,293 miles
  • 2025 – 41,156 miles
  • 2024 – 36,685 miles
  • 2023 – 36,576 miles
  • 2022 – 35,314 miles
  • 2021 – 34,269 miles
  • 2020 – 33,400 miles
  • 2019 – 32,636 miles
  • 2018 – 31,624 miles
  • 2017 – 30,220 miles
  • 2016 – 28,454 miles
  • 2015 – 26,994 miles
  • 2014 – 25,798 miles
  • 2013 – 24,403 miles
  • 2012 – 22,584 miles
  • 2011 – 21,337 miles
  • 2010 – 20,344 miles
  • 2009 – 18,967 miles
  • 2008 – 17,115 miles
  • 2007 – 15,041 miles
  • 2006 – 13,571 miles
  • 2005 – 10,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,293 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust backbox corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTPMS light on

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Rear exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear wipers split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 22 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,293 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    42,293 miles
    Test number
    195598945087
    • AdvisoryExhaust backbox corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on

  2. Fail42,293 miles (+1,137)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,293 miles
    Test number
    156813635424
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust backbox corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on

  3. Pass41,156 miles (+4,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    41,156 miles
    Test number
    718476931743
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  4. Pass36,685 miles (+109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    36,685 miles
    Test number
    745052206625
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryGear box has seepage

  5. Pass36,576 miles (+1,262)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    36,576 miles
    Test number
    601618263254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,314 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    35,314 miles
    Test number
    337561552049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,269 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    34,269 miles
    Test number
    992277394534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    33,400 miles
    Test number
    600602092025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail33,400 miles (+764)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,400 miles
    Test number
    176119158803
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass32,636 miles (+1,012)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    32,636 miles
    Test number
    184269462312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,624 miles (+1,404)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    31,624 miles
    Test number
    411633935764
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass30,220 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    30,220 miles
    Test number
    720416208574
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear wipers split

  13. Fail30,218 miles (+1,764)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,218 miles
    Test number
    482515342501
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear wipers split

  14. Pass28,454 miles (+1,460)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,454 miles
    Test number
    642449884126
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass26,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    26,994 miles
    Test number
    388389205459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail26,994 miles (+1,196)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,994 miles
    Test number
    558959905252
    • 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)

  17. Pass25,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    25,798 miles
    Test number
    999330714296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,797 miles (+1,394)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,797 miles
    Test number
    466340014264
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  19. Pass24,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    24,403 miles
    Test number
    788076893143
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail24,403 miles (+1,819)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,403 miles
    Test number
    886426293165
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass22,584 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    22,584 miles
    Test number
    298439992405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,337 miles (+993)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    21,337 miles
    Test number
    197209091141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,344 miles (+1,377)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    20,344 miles
    Test number
    473736390143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    18,967 miles
    Test number
    593232309291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,967 miles (+1,852)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,967 miles
    Test number
    911331209263
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

  26. Pass17,115 miles (+2,074)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,115 miles
    Test number
    123567798149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,041 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    15,041 miles
    Test number
    781368877115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass13,571 miles (+808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    13,571 miles
    Test number
    591716826397
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass12,763 miles (+2,057)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    12,763 miles
    Test number
    321324786147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass10,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    10,706 miles
    Test number
    262334335294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL02 EBU

Does LL02 EBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL02 EBU is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL02 EBU?
The MOT on LL02 EBU is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL02 EBU done?
LL02 EBU was recorded at 42,293 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 1,501 miles a year.
Has LL02 EBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL02 EBU has failed 7 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL02 EBU 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 LL02 EBU find?
LL02 EBU passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust backbox corroded; front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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