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Fiat Punto

Orange · Petrol · 2002 · 1,242 cc

LM52 BXPMOT history

LM52 BXP is an orange petrol Fiat Punto first used on 20 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 97,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
97,278 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 BXP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Punto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 BXP was last recorded at 97,278 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 1,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,618 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,660 miles
Average per year
4,156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,278 miles
  • 2025 – 95,618 miles
  • 2024 – 93,249 miles
  • 2023 – 91,756 miles
  • 2022 – 89,710 miles
  • 2021 – 88,886 miles
  • 2020 – 87,960 miles
  • 2019 – 85,562 miles
  • 2018 – 82,678 miles
  • 2017 – 80,400 miles
  • 2015 – 76,919 miles
  • 2014 – 70,110 miles
  • 2013 – 62,780 miles
  • 2012 – 54,511 miles
  • 2011 – 45,027 miles
  • 2010 – 38,553 miles
  • 2009 – 33,893 miles
  • 2008 – 28,989 miles
  • 2007 – 22,853 miles
  • 2006 – 17,689 miles
  • 2005 – 13,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,278 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both N S and O S
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Headlight lenses deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front headlight lens deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,278 miles (+1,660)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    97,278 miles
    Test number
    248166444977
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both N S and O S
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass95,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    95,618 miles
    Test number
    439345200662
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail95,615 miles (+2,366)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,615 miles
    Test number
    872316335192
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass93,249 miles (+1,493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    93,249 miles
    Test number
    387205892783
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both NS and OS

  5. Pass91,756 miles (+7)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,756 miles
    Test number
    742643040941
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail91,749 miles (+2,039)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,749 miles
    Test number
    151567249293
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorShock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

  7. Pass89,710 miles (+824)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,710 miles
    Test number
    565336726944
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass88,886 miles (+926)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,886 miles
    Test number
    130686990345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads slight wear
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorated

  9. Pass87,960 miles (+2,398)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,960 miles
    Test number
    676542198978
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass85,562 miles (+2,884)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,562 miles
    Test number
    332611778262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorated

  11. Pass82,678 miles (+2,278)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    82,678 miles
    Test number
    751716560495
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight lens deteriorated

  12. Pass80,400 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    80,400 miles
    Test number
    781285509050
    • AdvisoryFront both sides, play in steering arms
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail80,400 miles (+3,481)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,400 miles
    Test number
    785550151296
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront both sides, play in steering arms
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass76,919 miles (+6,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    76,919 miles
    Test number
    606454997323
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints

  15. Pass70,110 miles (+7,330)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    70,110 miles
    Test number
    276658924313
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass62,780 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    62,780 miles
    Test number
    637007843352
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  17. Fail62,780 miles (+8,269)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,780 miles
    Test number
    808967143347
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  18. Fail54,511 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,511 miles
    Test number
    717142152305
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSlight movement at bottom of offside front headlamp, secure at time of inspection.

  19. Pass54,511 miles (+9,484)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,511 miles
    Test number
    718032152380
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSlight movement at bottom of offside front headlamp, secure at time of inspection.

  20. Pass45,027 miles (+6,474)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    45,027 miles
    Test number
    689242831355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,553 miles (+4,660)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    38,553 miles
    Test number
    652900830311
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre sidewall cracking

  22. Fail33,893 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,893 miles
    Test number
    182315749361
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

  23. Pass33,893 miles (+4,904)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,893 miles
    Test number
    423825849412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,989 miles (+6,136)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,989 miles
    Test number
    182064158364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,853 miles (+5,164)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    22,853 miles
    Test number
    833490337369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,689 miles (+4,146)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    17,689 miles
    Test number
    554148226337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass13,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    13,543 miles
    Test number
    104807035341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 BXP

Does LM52 BXP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 BXP is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 BXP?
The MOT on LM52 BXP is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 BXP done?
LM52 BXP was recorded at 97,278 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,156 miles a year.
Has LM52 BXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 BXP has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM52 BXP 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 BXP find?
LM52 BXP passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n s and o s, and 1 more.

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