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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LM52 HGKMOT history

LM52 HGK is a silver petrol MINI first used on 19 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 52,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

LM52 HGK silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
52,009 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 HGK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 HGK was last recorded at 52,009 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 1,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,737 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,272 miles
Average per year
1,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,009 miles
  • 2025 – 50,737 miles
  • 2024 – 45,686 miles
  • 2023 – 43,099 miles
  • 2021 – 42,488 miles
  • 2020 – 41,502 miles
  • 2019 – 40,557 miles
  • 2018 – 39,292 miles
  • 2017 – 38,149 miles
  • 2016 – 36,775 miles
  • 2015 – 35,627 miles
  • 2014 – 34,097 miles
  • 2013 – 32,751 miles
  • 2012 – 31,076 miles
  • 2011 – 29,184 miles
  • 2010 – 27,377 miles
  • 2009 – 25,531 miles
  • 2008 – 23,640 miles
  • 2007 – 21,016 miles
  • 2006 – 18,354 miles
  • 2005 – 15,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,009 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,009 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    52,009 miles
    Test number
    941209540217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,737 miles (+5,051)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    50,737 miles
    Test number
    309540830831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,686 miles (+2,587)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    45,686 miles
    Test number
    214363960794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,099 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    43,099 miles
    Test number
    431418631391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,488 miles (+986)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    42,488 miles
    Test number
    770799227970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,502 miles (+945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    41,502 miles
    Test number
    951966630593
    • AdvisoryN/s front road wheel has slight flat spot
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking
  7. Pass40,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,557 miles
    Test number
    255836940839
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer casing corroding
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
  8. Fail40,557 miles (+1,265)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,557 miles
    Test number
    631128558487
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer casing corroding
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
  9. Pass39,292 miles (+1,143)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,292 miles
    Test number
    793821499822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,149 miles (+1,374)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    38,149 miles
    Test number
    201361561731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,775 miles (+1,148)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    36,775 miles
    Test number
    173941604586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,627 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    35,627 miles
    Test number
    246644113492
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorating
  13. Fail35,627 miles (+1,530)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,627 miles
    Test number
    980822454484
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorating
  14. Pass34,097 miles (+1,346)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    34,097 miles
    Test number
    799942224394
    • NoteFront pads getting low
    • NoteRear plate poor
    • NoteRear silencer outer causing poor
  15. Pass32,751 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    32,751 miles
    Test number
    136532633358
    • NoteRear plate poor
    • NoteRear silencer poor
  16. Fail32,751 miles (+1,675)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,751 miles
    Test number
    416431233441
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear plate poor
    • NoteRear silencer poor
  17. Pass31,076 miles (+1,892)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    31,076 miles
    Test number
    775317242318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    29,184 miles
    Test number
    895612341342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,184 miles (+1,807)2 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,184 miles
    Test number
    878380541341
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass27,377 miles (+1,846)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,377 miles
    Test number
    891092840344
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteFuel cap seal beginning to deteriorate
  21. Pass25,531 miles (+1,891)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    25,531 miles
    Test number
    401092249498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,640 miles (+2,624)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    23,640 miles
    Test number
    892985548316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,016 miles (+2,662)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    21,016 miles
    Test number
    674254337353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,354 miles (+2,784)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    18,354 miles
    Test number
    473577926479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail15,570 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,570 miles
    Test number
    333842845378
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
  26. Pass15,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    15,570 miles
    Test number
    372752345354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 HGK

Does LM52 HGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 HGK is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 HGK?
The MOT on LM52 HGK is valid until 13 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 HGK done?
LM52 HGK was recorded at 52,009 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 1,814 miles a year.
Has LM52 HGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 HGK has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LM52 HGK 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 HGK find?
LM52 HGK passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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