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Blue and White · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL52 EFEMOT history

LL52 EFE is a blue and white petrol MINI first used on 18 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 60,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

LL52 EFE blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
60,789 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL52 EFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL52 EFE was last recorded at 60,789 miles on 12 May 2026, 572 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Mar 2021: 53,656 miles, lower than 55,654 miles on 11 Mar 2021.

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
60,217 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
572 miles
Average per year
1,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,789 miles
  • 2025 – 60,217 miles
  • 2024 – 59,250 miles
  • 2023 – 58,304 miles
  • 2022 – 56,947 miles
  • 2021 – 53,656 miles
  • 2020 – 55,168 miles
  • 2019 – 54,345 miles
  • 2018 – 53,409 miles
  • 2017 – 52,468 miles
  • 2016 – 51,994 miles
  • 2015 – 50,755 miles
  • 2014 – 49,168 miles
  • 2013 – 46,344 miles
  • 2011 – 43,602 miles
  • 2010 – 40,991 miles
  • 2008 – 32,211 miles
  • 2007 – 30,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,789 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under tray & sill cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass60,789 miles (+572)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    60,789 miles
    Test number
    396757916519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,217 miles (+967)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    60,217 miles
    Test number
    746819190812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,250 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    59,250 miles
    Test number
    473123544922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,304 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,304 miles
    Test number
    839165087779
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray & sill cover fitted
  5. Fail58,304 miles (+1,357)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,304 miles
    Test number
    832771754453
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray & sill cover fitted
  6. Pass56,947 miles4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,947 miles
    Test number
    214070016500
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySill cover fitted
  7. Fail56,947 miles (+3,291)2 repaired4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,947 miles
    Test number
    967569639583
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySill cover fitted
  8. Pass53,656 miles (-1,998)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,656 miles
    Test number
    763049847408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail55,654 miles (+486)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,654 miles
    Test number
    288900322303
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced Both sides (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear discs rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded/ rusted
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device cracked ( strong advice )
  10. Pass55,168 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    55,168 miles
    Test number
    212290716989
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusting
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring cracking
  11. Fail55,168 miles (+823)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,168 miles
    Test number
    683470702508
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusting
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring cracking
  12. Pass54,345 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,345 miles
    Test number
    798546459090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,409 miles (+941)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,409 miles
    Test number
    759796462984
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap sealing ring cracking.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear Exhaust Box corroded and deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear Tyre wearing unevenly on inner tread.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOuter Sill covers fitted.
  14. Pass52,468 miles (+474)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,468 miles
    Test number
    927693726692
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap sealing ring cracking.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear Exhaust Box corroded and deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOuter Sill covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass51,994 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,994 miles
    Test number
    820241051614
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  16. Fail51,984 miles (+1,229)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,984 miles
    Test number
    723298489031
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  17. Pass50,755 miles (+1,587)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,755 miles
    Test number
    185077375056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn
  18. Pass49,168 miles (+2,824)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,168 miles
    Test number
    228821484078
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteFront wiper blades slightly smearing screen
    • NoteOil leak/s
  19. Pass46,344 miles (+2,742)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,344 miles
    Test number
    896349373064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,602 miles (+2,611)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,602 miles
    Test number
    386633471241
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlastic Sill covers fitted.
  21. Pass40,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    40,991 miles
    Test number
    114641890002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail40,991 miles (+8,780)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,991 miles
    Test number
    824128180066
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass32,211 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    32,211 miles
    Test number
    954448508171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,181 miles (+1,427)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    32,181 miles
    Test number
    712439718068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    30,754 miles
    Test number
    320327627035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL52 EFE

Does LL52 EFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL52 EFE is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL52 EFE?
The MOT on LL52 EFE is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL52 EFE done?
LL52 EFE was recorded at 60,789 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 1,557 miles a year.
Has LL52 EFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL52 EFE has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LL52 EFE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL52 EFE find?
LL52 EFE passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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