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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 HVZMOT history

LM52 HVZ is a black petrol MINI first used on 2 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 47,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

LM52 HVZ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
47,172 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,555 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 HVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
2 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 HVZ was last recorded at 47,172 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 2,828 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,344 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,828 miles
Average per year
1,555 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,172 miles
  • 2025 – 44,344 miles
  • 2024 – 41,902 miles
  • 2023 – 40,325 miles
  • 2022 – 39,916 miles
  • 2020 – 39,639 miles
  • 2019 – 39,198 miles
  • 2018 – 38,647 miles
  • 2017 – 37,575 miles
  • 2016 – 36,965 miles
  • 2015 – 35,129 miles
  • 2014 – 34,012 miles
  • 2013 – 32,979 miles
  • 2012 – 31,304 miles
  • 2011 – 30,154 miles
  • 2010 – 28,186 miles
  • 2009 – 26,549 miles
  • 2008 – 21,581 miles
  • 2007 – 19,367 miles
  • 2006 – 16,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,172 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2008–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,172 miles (+2,828)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    47,172 miles
    Test number
    693455500601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,344 miles (+2,442)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    44,344 miles
    Test number
    389909338684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,902 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    41,902 miles
    Test number
    402838619506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,325 miles (+409)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    40,325 miles
    Test number
    128911567031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass39,916 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    39,916 miles
    Test number
    728022958548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,639 miles (+441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,639 miles
    Test number
    283139809254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass39,198 miles (+551)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    39,198 miles
    Test number
    210249415468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,647 miles (+1,072)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,647 miles
    Test number
    801238025621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,575 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    37,575 miles
    Test number
    600599296855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,965 miles (+1,836)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    36,965 miles
    Test number
    669428871058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,129 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,129 miles
    Test number
    107524235104
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail35,129 miles (+1,117)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,129 miles
    Test number
    289384935139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass34,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,012 miles
    Test number
    467661844158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,012 miles (+1,033)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,012 miles
    Test number
    386786334114
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass32,979 miles (+1,675)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    32,979 miles
    Test number
    425980333177
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  16. Pass31,304 miles (+1,150)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,304 miles
    Test number
    317922632102
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSteering slighty rough on lock to lock check.

  17. Pass30,154 miles (+1,968)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,154 miles
    Test number
    557862851160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    28,186 miles
    Test number
    172375220146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,186 miles (+1,637)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,186 miles
    Test number
    180574720132
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low from inner edge
    • NoteRear washer not squirting any water on screen

  20. Pass26,549 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,549 miles
    Test number
    261864839102
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing thin on edge of tread

  21. Fail26,545 miles (+4,964)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,545 miles
    Test number
    993713039161
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront wheel alignment should be checked/adjusted
    • NoteNearside front and nearside rear tyres wearing thin on edges of tread

  22. Pass21,581 miles (+2,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,581 miles
    Test number
    164248228195
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass19,367 miles (+2,828)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    19,367 miles
    Test number
    292640377116
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s wiper deteriorated

  24. Pass16,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    16,539 miles
    Test number
    312684666170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 HVZ

Does LM52 HVZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 HVZ is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 HVZ?
The MOT on LM52 HVZ is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 HVZ done?
LM52 HVZ was recorded at 47,172 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 1,555 miles a year.
Has LM52 HVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 HVZ has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2015.
Has the mileage on LM52 HVZ 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 HVZ find?
LM52 HVZ passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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