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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 JXBMOT history

LM52 JXB is a blue petrol MINI first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 115,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.

LM52 JXB blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Sept 2026
Mileage
115,709 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 JXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 JXB was last recorded at 115,709 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 3,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Jan 2010: 24,671 miles, lower than 41,242 miles on 7 Jan 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
112,030 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,679 miles
Average per year
5,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,709 miles
  • 2024 – 112,030 miles
  • 2023 – 105,179 miles
  • 2022 – 96,891 miles
  • 2021 – 91,704 miles
  • 2020 – 90,269 miles
  • 2019 – 88,280 miles
  • 2018 – 80,686 miles
  • 2017 – 77,323 miles
  • 2015 – 74,158 miles
  • 2014 – 64,619 miles
  • 2013 – 55,023 miles
  • 2012 – 45,970 miles
  • 2011 – 33,895 miles
  • 2010 – 24,671 miles
  • 2009 – 41,242 miles
  • 2008 – 14,874 miles
  • 2006 – 10,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,709 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,709 miles (+3,679)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    115,709 miles
    Test number
    142436572501
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass112,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    112,030 miles
    Test number
    682983702168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,030 miles (+6,851)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,030 miles
    Test number
    249303974357
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass105,179 miles (+8,288)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    105,179 miles
    Test number
    880093297277
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass96,891 miles (+5,187)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    96,891 miles
    Test number
    577978185089
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass91,704 miles (+1,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,704 miles
    Test number
    330649839289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage pump noisy (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass90,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    90,269 miles
    Test number
    207430265672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,269 miles (+1,989)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,269 miles
    Test number
    469617266957
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass88,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    88,280 miles
    Test number
    333368585516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,280 miles (+7,594)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,280 miles
    Test number
    948728097347
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass80,686 miles (+81)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,686 miles
    Test number
    866612412088
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Fail80,605 miles (+3,282)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,605 miles
    Test number
    970633819136
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass77,323 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,323 miles
    Test number
    925377410846
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail77,319 miles (+3,161)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,319 miles
    Test number
    148988013947
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect main beam (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced low (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass74,158 miles (+9,539)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    74,158 miles
    Test number
    410715898935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,619 miles
    Test number
    725077354367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,619 miles (+9,596)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,619 miles
    Test number
    125266354307
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass55,023 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,023 miles
    Test number
    987356843379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail54,940 miles (+8,970)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,940 miles
    Test number
    536930143334
    • 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)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass45,970 miles (+12,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,970 miles
    Test number
    919497042331
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  21. Pass33,895 miles (+4,342)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,895 miles
    Test number
    945738051316
    • NoteCorrosion present on front to rear brake pipes at some fixing points

  22. Pass29,553 miles (+4,882)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    29,553 miles
    Test number
    627565101098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    24,671 miles
    Test number
    481407200099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail24,671 miles (-16,571)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,671 miles
    Test number
    471405300075
    • FailureNearside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass41,242 miles (+26,368)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    41,242 miles
    Test number
    692417709007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,874 miles (+4,674)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    14,874 miles
    Test number
    161958808093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    10,200 miles
    Test number
    433242166449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail10,200 miles (+1,520)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,200 miles
    Test number
    721982566363
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  29. Pass8,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    8,680 miles
    Test number
    121559906497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 JXB

Does LM52 JXB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 JXB expired on 19 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 JXB?
The MOT on LM52 JXB expired on 19 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 JXB done?
LM52 JXB was recorded at 115,709 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 5,435 miles a year.
Has LM52 JXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 JXB has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LM52 JXB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jan 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM52 JXB find?
LM52 JXB passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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