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Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 VPXMOT history

LM52 VPX is a green petrol MINI first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 64,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2022.

LM52 VPX green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2023
Mileage
64,244 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 VPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 VPX was last recorded at 64,244 miles on 9 Apr 2022, 3,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,729 miles · 29 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
3,515 miles
Average per year
3,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 64,244 miles
  • 2021 – 60,729 miles
  • 2020 – 55,513 miles
  • 2019 – 47,933 miles
  • 2018 – 40,718 miles
  • 2017 – 33,821 miles
  • 2016 – 31,840 miles
  • 2014 – 30,075 miles
  • 2013 – 26,669 miles
  • 2012 – 25,798 miles
  • 2011 – 24,938 miles
  • 2009 – 19,112 miles
  • 2008 – 18,028 miles
  • 2007 – 17,099 miles
  • 2006 – 10,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,244 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,244 miles (+3,515)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    64,244 miles
    Test number
    864700456712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass60,729 miles (+5,216)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    60,729 miles
    Test number
    186055948981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
  3. Pass55,513 miles (+7,580)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    55,513 miles
    Test number
    222390858155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,933 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    47,933 miles
    Test number
    461771481348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail47,931 miles (+7,213)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,931 miles
    Test number
    277585658979
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass40,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,718 miles
    Test number
    126149169160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail40,718 miles (+6,897)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,718 miles
    Test number
    586269478900
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
  8. Pass33,821 miles (+1,981)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,821 miles
    Test number
    610272168928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,840 miles (+1,765)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,840 miles
    Test number
    429460875018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,075 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,075 miles
    Test number
    326583154357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail30,071 miles (+3,402)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,071 miles
    Test number
    497342754348
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass26,669 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    26,669 miles
    Test number
    445017703256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,798 miles (+860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,798 miles
    Test number
    188329142213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  14. Pass24,938 miles (+1,983)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    24,938 miles
    Test number
    928748941390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,955 miles (+3,843)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    22,955 miles
    Test number
    846447501007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,112 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    19,112 miles
    Test number
    703527159328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,028 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,028 miles
    Test number
    110474138379
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass18,028 miles (+929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    18,028 miles
    Test number
    801474238328
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass17,099 miles (+6,220)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    17,099 miles
    Test number
    410413167395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    10,879 miles
    Test number
    170408026187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 VPX

Does LM52 VPX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 VPX expired on 10 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 VPX?
The MOT on LM52 VPX expired on 10 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 VPX done?
LM52 VPX was recorded at 64,244 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2022, an average of 3,352 miles a year.
Has LM52 VPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 VPX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LM52 VPX 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 VPX find?
LM52 VPX passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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