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Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 VMYMOT history

LM52 VMY is a green petrol MINI first used on 15 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 102,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2024.

LM52 VMY green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2025
Mileage
102,154 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 VMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 VMY was last recorded at 102,154 miles on 23 Sept 2024, 5,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,731 miles · 22 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
5,423 miles
Average per year
4,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 102,154 miles
  • 2023 – 96,731 miles
  • 2022 – 90,439 miles
  • 2021 – 82,547 miles
  • 2020 – 75,489 miles
  • 2019 – 71,302 miles
  • 2018 – 66,936 miles
  • 2017 – 63,074 miles
  • 2016 – 60,782 miles
  • 2015 – 58,125 miles
  • 2014 – 56,303 miles
  • 2013 – 54,502 miles
  • 2012 – 53,042 miles
  • 2011 – 51,720 miles
  • 2010 – 48,279 miles
  • 2009 – 44,984 miles
  • 2008 – 36,355 miles
  • 2007 – 25,927 miles
  • 2006 – 17,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,154 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Trays and covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,154 miles (+5,423)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    102,154 miles
    Test number
    303715103814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    96,731 miles
    Test number
    324240143294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail96,731 miles (+6,292)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,731 miles
    Test number
    982958377529
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  4. Pass90,439 miles (+13)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,439 miles
    Test number
    322290207225
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted
  5. Fail90,426 miles (+7,879)1 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,426 miles
    Test number
    656831077399
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175.65.15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted
  6. Pass82,547 miles (+7,058)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,547 miles
    Test number
    631653158637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,489 miles
    Test number
    166511070762
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre damaged
  8. Fail75,485 miles (+4,183)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,485 miles
    Test number
    276185032264
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre damaged
  9. Pass71,302 miles (+4,366)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    71,302 miles
    Test number
    966915566085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,936 miles (+3,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,936 miles
    Test number
    250336048960
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass63,074 miles (+2,292)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,074 miles
    Test number
    628192808929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,782 miles (+2,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    60,782 miles
    Test number
    910097470456
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyres slightly perished
  13. Pass58,125 miles (+1,822)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,125 miles
    Test number
    435051470784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    56,303 miles
    Test number
    158842454201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,303 miles (+1,801)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,303 miles
    Test number
    458939444284
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Pass54,502 miles (+1,460)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    54,502 miles
    Test number
    536674753211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,042 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,042 miles
    Test number
    957013822209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,015 miles (+1,295)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,015 miles
    Test number
    116049912254
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass51,720 miles (+3,441)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,720 miles
    Test number
    367882321404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,279 miles (+3,295)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,279 miles
    Test number
    993965220287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,984 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,984 miles
    Test number
    143131989115
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass44,984 miles (+8,629)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    44,984 miles
    Test number
    221951789170
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  23. Pass36,355 miles (+10,428)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,355 miles
    Test number
    143623088186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,927 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    25,927 miles
    Test number
    240154787183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail25,912 miles (+8,386)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,912 miles
    Test number
    401333587192
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  26. Pass17,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    17,526 miles
    Test number
    351440716050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 VMY

Does LM52 VMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 VMY expired on 23 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 VMY?
The MOT on LM52 VMY expired on 23 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 VMY done?
LM52 VMY was recorded at 102,154 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2024, an average of 4,525 miles a year.
Has LM52 VMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 VMY has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LM52 VMY 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 VMY find?
LM52 VMY passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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