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Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL52 GFOMOT history

LL52 GFO is a grey petrol MINI first used on 27 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

LL52 GFO grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2025
Mileage
91,165 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL52 GFO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL52 GFO was last recorded at 91,165 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 4,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Nov 2008: 32,232 miles, lower than 35,230 miles on 26 Nov 2008.

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
86,958 miles · 30 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
4,207 miles
Average per year
3,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,165 miles
  • 2023 – 86,958 miles
  • 2022 – 86,169 miles
  • 2019 – 82,243 miles
  • 2018 – 78,056 miles
  • 2017 – 72,025 miles
  • 2016 – 66,415 miles
  • 2015 – 61,518 miles
  • 2014 – 58,559 miles
  • 2013 – 56,223 miles
  • 2012 – 51,956 miles
  • 2011 – 46,571 miles
  • 2009 – 40,124 miles
  • 2008 – 32,232 miles
  • 2007 – 30,185 miles
  • 2006 – 24,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,165 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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Slight water leak from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside front track rod end slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,165 miles (+4,207)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,165 miles
    Test number
    258589297913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,958 miles (+789)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,958 miles
    Test number
    588202403590
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension parts front and rear rusty

  3. Pass86,169 miles (+3,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    86,169 miles
    Test number
    146423793791
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass82,243 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,243 miles
    Test number
    659373101281
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight water leak from engine

  5. Fail82,243 miles (+4,187)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,243 miles
    Test number
    965967400527
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight water leak from engine

  6. Pass78,056 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,056 miles
    Test number
    640869771688
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail78,056 miles (+6,031)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,056 miles
    Test number
    902313945187
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass72,025 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,025 miles
    Test number
    597732275935
    • AdvisoryNearside front track rod end slight play

  9. Fail72,024 miles (+5,609)5 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,024 miles
    Test number
    756624419349
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REARS (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective BROKEN (1.7.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working CAME ON WHEN TOUCHED AND STAYING ON (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front track rod end slight play

  10. Pass66,415 miles (+4,897)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    66,415 miles
    Test number
    213451001122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,518 miles (+2,959)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,518 miles
    Test number
    516075135056
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Pass58,559 miles (+2,336)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,559 miles
    Test number
    459978044097
    • NoteNearside along floor brake pipe corroding
    • NoteOffside front trackrod play
    • NoteRear exaust box deterioating

  13. Pass56,223 miles (+6)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,223 miles
    Test number
    775481303125
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail56,217 miles (+4,261)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,217 miles
    Test number
    186399293419
    • DangerousNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass51,956 miles (+5,385)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,956 miles
    Test number
    275361402411
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded slightly in clips
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has slight damage to outter side wall
    • NoteO/s exhaust rear silencer outter cover deteriorated
    • NotePower steering fluid reservoir misted in oil
    • NoteRear brake discs worn and lipped
    • NoteSlight movement in front wishbone rear bushes

  16. Pass46,571 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    46,571 miles
    Test number
    117366291486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,556 miles (+6,432)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,556 miles
    Test number
    106965791006
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteADVISE EXHAUST BACK BOX BADLY CORRODED
    • NoteADVISE N/S/F +O/S/F REAR WISHBONE BUSHES WORN

  18. Pass40,124 miles (+7,892)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    40,124 miles
    Test number
    683808529391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,232 miles (-2,998)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,232 miles
    Test number
    401292238414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,230 miles (+5,045)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,230 miles
    Test number
    111301638390
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass30,185 miles (+5,647)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    30,185 miles
    Test number
    460855927325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,538 miles (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    24,538 miles
    Test number
    464064236425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,171 miles
    Test number
    882123646147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL52 GFO

Does LL52 GFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL52 GFO expired on 29 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL52 GFO?
The MOT on LL52 GFO expired on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL52 GFO done?
LL52 GFO was recorded at 91,165 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 3,832 miles a year.
Has LL52 GFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL52 GFO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on LL52 GFO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Nov 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL52 GFO find?
LL52 GFO passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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