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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 JBOMOT history

LM52 JBO is a silver petrol MINI Cooper first used on 1 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 98,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2022.

LM52 JBO silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2023
Mileage
98,987 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2022
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 JBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 JBO was last recorded at 98,987 miles on 30 Nov 2022, 9,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,011 miles · 19 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
9,976 miles
Average per year
3,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,987 miles
  • 2021 – 89,011 miles
  • 2020 – 84,900 miles
  • 2019 – 82,868 miles
  • 2018 – 81,536 miles
  • 2017 – 80,471 miles
  • 2016 – 79,257 miles
  • 2015 – 77,962 miles
  • 2014 – 76,637 miles
  • 2013 – 75,253 miles
  • 2012 – 73,833 miles
  • 2011 – 72,259 miles
  • 2010 – 70,759 miles
  • 2009 – 68,724 miles
  • 2008 – 48,448 miles
  • 2007 – 41,316 miles
  • 2006 – 34,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,987 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust slight blow

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,987 miles (+9,976)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    98,987 miles
    Test number
    328988019886
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slight blow

  2. Pass89,011 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    89,011 miles
    Test number
    355796707977
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt tearing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth Pedal rubber/anti-slip provision (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support straps corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear 'Lollipop' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear 'Lollipop' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Working face pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage but not deep enough to reach cords at the time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has general underside corrosion on various components but none inspected for MOT purposes were seriously weakened at the time of test

  3. Fail89,011 miles (+4,111)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,011 miles
    Test number
    701398114143
    • DangerousBrake pedal spongy/has travel before application of service brakes
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer ball joint dust cover torn (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth Pedal rubber/anti-slip provision (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support straps corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear 'Lollipop' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear 'Lollipop' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Working face pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage but not deep enough to reach cords at the time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has general underside corrosion on various components but none inspected for MOT purposes were seriously weakened at the time of test

  4. Pass84,900 miles (+2,032)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    84,900 miles
    Test number
    876052463090
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryFuelcap sealing perrished
    • AdvisoryParking brake free travel

  5. Pass82,868 miles1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    82,868 miles
    Test number
    747856479803
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal slight creeping
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroding
    • AdvisoryFuelcap sealing ring perrishing

  6. Fail82,868 miles (+1,332)1 dangerous1 major1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,868 miles
    Test number
    290866372355
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal slight creeping
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroding
    • AdvisoryFuelcap sealing ring perrishing

  7. Pass81,536 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,536 miles
    Test number
    731879618293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFueltank strap corroding

  8. Fail81,536 miles (+1,065)3 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,536 miles
    Test number
    621610730213
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFueltank strap corroding

  9. Pass80,471 miles (+1,214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    80,471 miles
    Test number
    295228054638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass79,257 miles (+1,295)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    79,257 miles
    Test number
    763576179304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass77,962 miles (+1,325)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    77,962 miles
    Test number
    519890735210
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges and perrishing
    • NoteOff side number plate bulb cover missing
    • NoteOff side rear lence damp

  12. Pass76,637 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    76,637 miles
    Test number
    337059834411
    • NoteFront wiper blades splitting

  13. Fail76,637 miles (+1,384)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,637 miles
    Test number
    357249634414
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront wiper blades splitting

  14. Pass75,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    75,253 miles
    Test number
    277844223227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,253 miles (+1,420)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,253 miles
    Test number
    789804923240
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass73,833 miles (+1,574)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    73,833 miles
    Test number
    556093642264
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOff side number plate holder detiorating and cover missing
    • NoteRear lence damp

  17. Pass72,259 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    72,259 miles
    Test number
    388512721449
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  18. Fail72,259 miles (+1,500)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,259 miles
    Test number
    925202321202
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  19. Pass70,759 miles (+2,035)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    70,759 miles
    Test number
    324041130479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,724 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    68,724 miles
    Test number
    651236739266
    • 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)

  21. Fail68,724 miles (+7,827)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,724 miles
    Test number
    572034339246
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)

  22. Pass60,897 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    60,897 miles
    Test number
    180127839429
    • NoteOffside number plate light lens missing

  23. Fail60,897 miles (+12,449)4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,897 miles
    Test number
    682907039035
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • NoteOffside number plate light lens missing

  24. Pass48,448 miles (+7,132)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    48,448 miles
    Test number
    644995448069
    • NoteNearside rear tyre flat

  25. Pass41,316 miles (+7,179)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,316 miles
    Test number
    833007247037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,137 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,137 miles
    Test number
    732841766060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about LM52 JBO

Does LM52 JBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 JBO expired on 29 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 JBO?
The MOT on LM52 JBO expired on 29 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 JBO done?
LM52 JBO was recorded at 98,987 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2022, an average of 3,872 miles a year.
Has LM52 JBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 JBO has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LM52 JBO 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 JBO find?
LM52 JBO passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear exhaust slight blow.

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