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Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LM52 CJXMOT history

LM52 CJX is a grey petrol MINI first used on 20 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 50,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

LM52 CJX grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
50,147 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 CJX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 CJX was last recorded at 50,147 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,568 miles · 30 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
579 miles
Average per year
2,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 50,147 miles
  • 2024 – 49,568 miles
  • 2023 – 48,906 miles
  • 2022 – 48,683 miles
  • 2021 – 48,467 miles
  • 2020 – 48,413 miles
  • 2018 – 48,020 miles
  • 2017 – 47,810 miles
  • 2016 – 47,301 miles
  • 2015 – 46,860 miles
  • 2014 – 46,071 miles
  • 2013 – 44,482 miles
  • 2012 – 41,465 miles
  • 2011 – 38,194 miles
  • 2010 – 30,799 miles
  • 2009 – 25,923 miles
  • 2008 – 20,770 miles
  • 2007 – 14,637 miles
  • 2006 – 9,955 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,147 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,147 miles (+579)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    50,147 miles
    Test number
    317811092347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,568 miles (+662)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    49,568 miles
    Test number
    852143553455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,906 miles (+223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    48,906 miles
    Test number
    245564989736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass48,683 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    48,683 miles
    Test number
    295126448971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,467 miles
    Test number
    641996074822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail48,467 miles (+54)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,467 miles
    Test number
    432855931785
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass48,413 miles (+393)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,413 miles
    Test number
    539920515083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Silencer strap mounting is deteriated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Silencer is deteriated
  8. Pass48,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,020 miles
    Test number
    811125419879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail48,020 miles (+210)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,020 miles
    Test number
    440980586873
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer deteriated (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass47,810 miles (+509)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,810 miles
    Test number
    345524352872
    • AdvisoryRear silencer is deteriated
  11. Pass47,301 miles (+441)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,301 miles
    Test number
    573136742891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,860 miles (+789)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,860 miles
    Test number
    255039645056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,071 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,071 miles
    Test number
    759033664070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail46,062 miles (+1,580)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,062 miles
    Test number
    149913754018
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass44,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,482 miles
    Test number
    235952853141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,482 miles (+3,017)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,482 miles
    Test number
    565591053119
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass41,465 miles (+3,271)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,465 miles
    Test number
    409294612164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,194 miles (+7,395)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,194 miles
    Test number
    515802631100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,799 miles (+4,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,799 miles
    Test number
    870465440134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass25,923 miles (+5,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,923 miles
    Test number
    281475339167
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass20,770 miles (+6,133)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,770 miles
    Test number
    514836338182
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/ mirror cracked
  22. Pass14,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    14,637 miles
    Test number
    310460027139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail143,637 miles (+133,682)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,637 miles
    Test number
    281870627496
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  24. Pass9,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    9,955 miles
    Test number
    100389856480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 CJX

Does LM52 CJX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 CJX is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM52 CJX?
The MOT on LM52 CJX is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 CJX done?
LM52 CJX was recorded at 50,147 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 2,037 miles a year.
Has LM52 CJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 CJX has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LM52 CJX 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 CJX find?
LM52 CJX passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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