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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 OZPMOT history

LM52 OZP is a red petrol MINI first used on 16 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 110,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.

LM52 OZP red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2026
Mileage
110,139 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 OZP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 OZP was last recorded at 110,139 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 1,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,313 miles · 2 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,826 miles
Average per year
4,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,139 miles
  • 2024 – 108,313 miles
  • 2023 – 103,626 miles
  • 2022 – 101,203 miles
  • 2021 – 94,917 miles
  • 2020 – 90,447 miles
  • 2018 – 88,876 miles
  • 2017 – 87,447 miles
  • 2016 – 80,719 miles
  • 2015 – 70,803 miles
  • 2014 – 62,810 miles
  • 2013 – 57,642 miles
  • 2012 – 50,548 miles
  • 2011 – 45,688 miles
  • 2010 – 40,474 miles
  • 2009 – 31,790 miles
  • 2008 – 23,328 miles
  • 2007 – 20,607 miles
  • 2006 – 14,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,139 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device perished
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryVarious underbody components corroded

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Fuel filler cap seal worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both front Tyres are worn in the outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,139 miles (+1,826)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    110,139 miles
    Test number
    210251619555
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody components corroded
  2. Pass108,313 miles (+46)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    108,313 miles
    Test number
    980332992490
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail108,267 miles (+4,641)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,267 miles
    Test number
    434367930922
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass103,626 miles (+2,423)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    103,626 miles
    Test number
    912255340753
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler seal is slightly cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes have slight judder
  5. Pass101,203 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    101,203 miles
    Test number
    577449798178
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail101,203 miles (+6,286)4 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,203 miles
    Test number
    789875576958
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass94,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    94,917 miles
    Test number
    464339161928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail94,917 miles (+4,470)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,917 miles
    Test number
    744968754970
    • Repaired at testWheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass90,447 miles (+1,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,447 miles
    Test number
    858759307499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  10. Pass88,876 miles (+1,429)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    88,876 miles
    Test number
    465762446398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,447 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,447 miles
    Test number
    398880922933
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED BETWEEN TREAD
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED. WORN INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST HANGERS INSECURE.
  12. Fail87,447 miles (+6,728)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,447 miles
    Test number
    147992188315
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED BETWEEN TREAD
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED. WORN INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST HANGERS INSECURE.
  13. Pass80,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,719 miles
    Test number
    885915729583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail80,719 miles (+5,180)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,719 miles
    Test number
    511754566615
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass75,539 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,539 miles
    Test number
    941393465837
    • AdvisoryBoth front Tyres are worn in the outer edges
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are smearing
  16. Fail75,534 miles (+4,731)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,534 miles
    Test number
    939695093177
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front Tyres are worn in the outer edges
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are smearing
  17. Pass70,803 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    70,803 miles
    Test number
    438183405138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBrake fluid very dark
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  18. Fail70,803 miles (+7,993)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,803 miles
    Test number
    617780405134
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBrake fluid very dark
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  19. Pass62,810 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,810 miles
    Test number
    956194194068
    • NoteAdvised both front to rear brake pipes started to corroded at rear
    • NoteAdvised front discs corroded slight vibraion on foot brake
  20. Fail62,810 miles (+5,168)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,810 miles
    Test number
    366154594007
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteAdvised both front to rear brake pipes started to corroded at rear
    • NoteAdvised rear discs corroded
  21. Pass57,642 miles (+7,094)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,642 miles
    Test number
    756850203150
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel cap seal is cracking but is still making a seal
    • NoteNearside front tyre has low tread on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread depth below 1.6mm on the inner and outer edges
    • NoteSill covers fitted preventing a full inspection of the outer sills
  22. Pass50,548 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    50,548 miles
    Test number
    195958572184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,823 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    48,823 miles
    Test number
    246733712023
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  24. Fail48,823 miles (+3,135)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,823 miles
    Test number
    749873412087
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  25. Pass45,688 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,688 miles
    Test number
    939473611083
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear inner discs bit worn
  26. Fail45,687 miles (+5,213)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,687 miles
    Test number
    267982011099
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear inner discs bit worn
  27. Pass40,474 miles (+8,684)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    40,474 miles
    Test number
    151635710470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,790 miles (+8,462)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,790 miles
    Test number
    790419409061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass23,328 miles (+2,721)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    23,328 miles
    Test number
    961684218094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass20,607 miles (+5,911)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    20,607 miles
    Test number
    993733317034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass14,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    14,696 miles
    Test number
    703147916071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 OZP

Does LM52 OZP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 OZP expired on 2 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 OZP?
The MOT on LM52 OZP expired on 2 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 OZP done?
LM52 OZP was recorded at 110,139 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 4,842 miles a year.
Has LM52 OZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 OZP has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LM52 OZP 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 OZP find?
LM52 OZP passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; fuel cap sealing device perished, and 10 more.

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