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Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LM52 AWHMOT history

LM52 AWH is a grey petrol MINI first used on 16 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 112,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2024.

LM52 AWH grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2025
Mileage
112,418 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 AWH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 AWH was last recorded at 112,418 miles on 2 Jul 2024, 8,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,847 miles · 20 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
8,571 miles
Average per year
4,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 112,418 miles
  • 2021 – 103,847 miles
  • 2020 – 102,127 miles
  • 2019 – 96,824 miles
  • 2018 – 90,092 miles
  • 2017 – 84,635 miles
  • 2016 – 76,056 miles
  • 2015 – 64,845 miles
  • 2014 – 64,488 miles
  • 2013 – 61,265 miles
  • 2012 – 57,531 miles
  • 2011 – 52,808 miles
  • 2010 – 49,514 miles
  • 2009 – 45,352 miles
  • 2008 – 40,920 miles
  • 2006 – 32,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,418 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,418 miles (+8,571)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    112,418 miles
    Test number
    404902060038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,847 miles (+1,720)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,847 miles
    Test number
    991976634220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  3. Pass102,127 miles (+5,303)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,127 miles
    Test number
    127332283201
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective fixing broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
  4. Pass96,824 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,824 miles
    Test number
    414716892581
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Fail96,824 miles (+6,732)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,824 miles
    Test number
    990522456912
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass90,092 miles (+5,457)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,092 miles
    Test number
    729308671580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    84,635 miles
    Test number
    830851753862
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
  8. Fail84,635 miles (+8,579)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,635 miles
    Test number
    932226777878
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
  9. Pass76,056 miles (+11,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    76,056 miles
    Test number
    563187272539
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  10. Pass64,845 miles (+357)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,845 miles
    Test number
    448037555070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,488 miles (+1,936)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,488 miles
    Test number
    289321384224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,552 miles (+1,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,552 miles
    Test number
    465825614065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Pass61,265 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    61,265 miles
    Test number
    356871323013
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail61,250 miles (+3,719)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,250 miles
    Test number
    248356513094
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  15. Pass57,531 miles (+214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,531 miles
    Test number
    486204122069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail57,317 miles (+4,509)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,317 miles
    Test number
    625890122072
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail52,808 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,808 miles
    Test number
    386226101063
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  18. Pass52,808 miles (+3,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,808 miles
    Test number
    657996601090
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  19. Pass49,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    49,514 miles
    Test number
    650226200023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail49,514 miles (+4,162)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,514 miles
    Test number
    712746300057
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  21. Pass45,352 miles (+86)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,352 miles
    Test number
    590412929003
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight deterioration on rear reg; plate
  22. Fail45,266 miles (+4,346)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,266 miles
    Test number
    720547119037
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight deterioration on rear reg; plate
  23. Pass40,920 miles (+8,071)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,920 miles
    Test number
    572755818091
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront brake pads becoming low
    • NoteSlight deterioration on rear reg; plate
  24. Pass32,849 miles (+5,106)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    32,849 miles
    Test number
    644411066334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,743 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,743 miles
    Test number
    250795806073
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
  26. Pass27,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    27,743 miles
    Test number
    563705706047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 AWH

Does LM52 AWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 AWH expired on 1 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 AWH?
The MOT on LM52 AWH expired on 1 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 AWH done?
LM52 AWH was recorded at 112,418 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2024, an average of 4,580 miles a year.
Has LM52 AWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 AWH has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LM52 AWH 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 LM52 AWH find?
LM52 AWH passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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