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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LM52 HVSMOT history

LM52 HVS is a red petrol MINI first used on 19 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 89,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2022.

LM52 HVS red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2023
Mileage
89,385 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 HVS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 HVS was last recorded at 89,385 miles on 7 Mar 2022, 362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,023 miles · 15 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
362 miles
Average per year
4,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,385 miles
  • 2021 – 88,821 miles
  • 2019 – 88,011 miles
  • 2018 – 86,243 miles
  • 2017 – 84,344 miles
  • 2016 – 79,838 miles
  • 2015 – 75,506 miles
  • 2013 – 71,813 miles
  • 2012 – 65,261 miles
  • 2011 – 60,196 miles
  • 2009 – 49,247 miles
  • 2008 – 44,152 miles
  • 2007 – 28,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,385 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,385 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,385 miles
    Test number
    172721713775
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail89,385 miles (+362)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,385 miles
    Test number
    654375211987
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail89,023 miles (+202)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,023 miles
    Test number
    314193309368
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Pass88,821 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,821 miles
    Test number
    295554989974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,011 miles (+1,768)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    88,011 miles
    Test number
    906473104255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,243 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,243 miles
    Test number
    226075805052
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  7. Fail86,241 miles (+1,897)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,241 miles
    Test number
    789312499064
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass84,344 miles (+4,506)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,344 miles
    Test number
    737491868418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,838 miles (+4,332)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,838 miles
    Test number
    947159704327
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass75,506 miles (+3,693)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    75,506 miles
    Test number
    929686105086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Pass71,813 miles (+6,552)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    71,813 miles
    Test number
    285695163377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,261 miles (+5,065)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    65,261 miles
    Test number
    638446032213
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass60,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,196 miles
    Test number
    578755771172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,196 miles (+10,949)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,196 miles
    Test number
    888785871114
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
  15. Pass49,247 miles (+5,095)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,247 miles
    Test number
    664884499293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,152 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    44,152 miles
    Test number
    171474258397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,140 miles (+15,994)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,140 miles
    Test number
    412420558416
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass28,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,146 miles
    Test number
    230103507047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 HVS

Does LM52 HVS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 HVS expired on 6 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 HVS?
The MOT on LM52 HVS expired on 6 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 HVS done?
LM52 HVS was recorded at 89,385 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2022, an average of 4,036 miles a year.
Has LM52 HVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 HVS has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LM52 HVS 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 HVS find?
LM52 HVS passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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