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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL52 BPVMOT history

LL52 BPV is a blue petrol MINI first used on 14 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 94,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2024.

LL52 BPV blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2025
Mileage
94,784 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL52 BPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL52 BPV was last recorded at 94,784 miles on 2 Mar 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,780 miles · 20 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 94,784 miles
  • 2023 – 94,780 miles
  • 2021 – 80,915 miles
  • 2019 – 78,660 miles
  • 2018 – 78,041 miles
  • 2017 – 74,394 miles
  • 2016 – 71,782 miles
  • 2015 – 69,820 miles
  • 2013 – 67,350 miles
  • 2012 – 64,833 miles
  • 2011 – 61,107 miles
  • 2010 – 55,143 miles
  • 2009 – 47,084 miles
  • 2008 – 39,393 miles
  • 2007 – 32,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,784 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • EXHAUST DETERIORATED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,784 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    94,784 miles
    Test number
    284441990081
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail94,784 miles (+4)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,784 miles
    Test number
    628086277989
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail94,780 miles (+4,723)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,780 miles
    Test number
    287754788943
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam switch fault! (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryThe coolant reservoir is empty!
    • AdvisoryThere was no oil registering on the dip stick prior to testing! Oil now added.

  4. Pass90,057 miles (+9,142)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    90,057 miles
    Test number
    569506131567
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated on limit (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front/centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,915 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,915 miles
    Test number
    833330459978
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail80,915 miles (+1,278)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,915 miles
    Test number
    435713637685
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,637 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,637 miles
    Test number
    813660838119
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail79,637 miles (+977)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,637 miles
    Test number
    934493760115
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass78,660 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,660 miles
    Test number
    183174525213
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryN/S/R TYRE HAS UNDULATIONS IN TREAD
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail78,660 miles (+619)2 major1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,660 miles
    Test number
    237472932685
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryN/S/R TYRE HAS UNDULATIONS IN TREAD
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass78,041 miles (+1,285)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,041 miles
    Test number
    739560888251
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass76,756 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,756 miles
    Test number
    697423037757
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear ex box corrded

  13. Fail76,756 miles (+2,362)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,756 miles
    Test number
    484535023286
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear ex box corrded

  14. Pass74,394 miles (+2,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    74,394 miles
    Test number
    905082224992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass71,782 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    71,782 miles
    Test number
    557564065616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,753 miles (+1,933)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,753 miles
    Test number
    407646920354
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Fail69,820 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,820 miles
    Test number
    205129715008
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass69,820 miles (+2,470)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    69,820 miles
    Test number
    749019515047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,350 miles (+2,517)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,350 miles
    Test number
    329490793288
    • NoteOff side rear exhaust box deteriorated

  20. Pass64,833 miles (+3,726)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    64,833 miles
    Test number
    339320992257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,107 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    61,107 miles
    Test number
    696112811049
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear exhaust system corroded slightly
    • NoteRear registration plate lamp lenses missing
    • NoteRear registration plate poor condition

  22. Fail61,107 miles (+5,964)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,107 miles
    Test number
    645471111042
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear exhaust system corroded slightly
    • NoteRear registration plate lamp lenses missing
    • NoteRear registration plate poor condition

  23. Pass55,143 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    55,143 miles
    Test number
    943560820003
    • NoteRear exhaust system rattling and deteriorated slightly
    • NoteRear registration plate poor condition

  24. Fail55,143 miles (+8,059)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,143 miles
    Test number
    950490920086
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear exhaust system rattling and deteriorated slightly
    • NoteRear registration plate poor condition

  25. Pass47,084 miles (+7,691)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    47,084 miles
    Test number
    942794519033
    • NotePower steering pipe moist

  26. Pass39,393 miles (+7,352)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    39,393 miles
    Test number
    354382728097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    32,041 miles
    Test number
    733724857095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL52 BPV

Does LL52 BPV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL52 BPV expired on 1 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL52 BPV?
The MOT on LL52 BPV expired on 1 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL52 BPV done?
LL52 BPV was recorded at 94,784 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2024, an average of 3,686 miles a year.
Has LL52 BPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL52 BPV has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LL52 BPV 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 LL52 BPV find?
LL52 BPV passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint.; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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