
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LM52 JDJMOT history
LM52 JDJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 113,176 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,638 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 JDJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 17 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 JDJ was last recorded at 113,176 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 113,114 miles · 25 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 62 miles
- Average per year
- 4,638 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,176 miles
- 2024 – 113,114 miles
- 2022 – 113,065 miles
- 2021 – 112,720 miles
- 2020 – 111,289 miles
- 2019 – 109,533 miles
- 2018 – 107,360 miles
- 2017 – 102,665 miles
- 2016 – 99,842 miles
- 2015 – 97,619 miles
- 2014 – 95,261 miles
- 2012 – 85,785 miles
- 2011 – 75,065 miles
- 2010 – 62,341 miles
- 2009 – 46,663 miles
- 2008 – 33,193 miles
- 2007 – 32,651 miles
- 2006 – 25,892 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,176 miles (+62)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 113,176 miles
- Test number
- 341487127502
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,114 miles (+49)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 113,114 miles
- Test number
- 860452905205
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,065 miles (+345)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 113,065 miles
- Test number
- 785187115173
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,720 miles (+1,431)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 112,720 miles
- Test number
- 424261678336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,289 miles (+1,756)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 111,289 miles
- Test number
- 729195794049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,533 miles (+2,173)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 109,533 miles
- Test number
- 591408401811
- AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,360 miles (+69)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 107,360 miles
- Test number
- 204074315475
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail107,291 miles (+4,626)8 failures12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,291 miles
- Test number
- 513305224351
- FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine noisy
- AdvisoryRun flat light on
- AdvisorySteering notchy
Pass102,665 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 102,665 miles
- Test number
- 131341558168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine noisy
- AdvisoryOffside rear exhaust silencer
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisorySteering column notchy when turning
Fail102,665 miles (+2,823)4 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,665 miles
- Test number
- 735757806042
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine noisy
- AdvisoryOffside rear exhaust silencer
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisorySteering column notchy when turning
Pass99,842 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 99,842 miles
- Test number
- 912273813277
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has a minor cut to its tread area
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a minor cut to its tread area
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail99,842 miles (+2,223)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,842 miles
- Test number
- 773251481291
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has a minor cut to its tread area
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a minor cut to its tread area
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass97,619 miles (+2,358)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 97,619 miles
- Test number
- 966832315090
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing unevenly
- NoteOffside rear exhaust box outer layers breaking up
Pass95,261 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 95,261 miles
- Test number
- 307213914079
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust system in poor condition
Fail95,248 miles (+9,463)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,248 miles
- Test number
- 627593014036
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust system in poor condition
Pass85,785 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 85,785 miles
- Test number
- 486357702497
- NoteFront seat covers fitted over the front seat airbags. These may prevent the airbags working in the event of an accident
- NoteOuter covering of rear silencer rusty and holed but silencer not leaking
- NoteTreads of both rear tyres worn in steps on the inner edges.
Fail85,785 miles (+10,720)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,785 miles
- Test number
- 366937402350
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteFront seat covers fitted over the front seat airbags. These may prevent the airbags working in the event of an accident
- NoteOuter covering of rear silencer rusty and holed but silencer not leaking
- NoteTreads of both rear tyres worn in steps on the inner edges.
Pass75,065 miles (+12,724)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 75,065 miles
- Test number
- 705434401334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,341 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 62,341 miles
- Test number
- 680728100352
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteBoth front wipers splitting
Fail62,341 miles (+15,678)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,341 miles
- Test number
- 901448100326
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteBoth front wipers splitting
Pass46,663 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 46,663 miles
- Test number
- 522854969228
- NoteSome judder on rear brakes
Fail46,663 miles (+13,470)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,663 miles
- Test number
- 620974569228
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteSome judder on rear brakes
Pass33,193 miles (+542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 33,193 miles
- Test number
- 131455478248
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,651 miles (+6,759)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 32,651 miles
- Test number
- 740004057308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,892 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 25,892 miles
- Test number
- 872904506337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,884 miles3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,884 miles
- Test number
- 892323806337
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector not fitted symmetrically (1.4.1)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- NoteRear light not fitted wiht red reflectors
Questions about LM52 JDJ
- Does LM52 JDJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 JDJ expired on 25 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 JDJ?
- The MOT on LM52 JDJ expired on 25 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 JDJ done?
- LM52 JDJ was recorded at 113,176 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 4,638 miles a year.
- Has LM52 JDJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 JDJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2018.
- Has the mileage on LM52 JDJ 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 JDJ find?
- LM52 JDJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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