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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 XDVMOT history

LM52 XDV is a black petrol MINI first used on 15 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 54,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

LM52 XDV black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
54,129 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 XDV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 XDV was last recorded at 54,129 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 3,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,970 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,159 miles
Average per year
2,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,129 miles
  • 2024 – 50,970 miles
  • 2023 – 46,256 miles
  • 2022 – 44,046 miles
  • 2020 – 44,033 miles
  • 2019 – 43,995 miles
  • 2018 – 41,250 miles
  • 2017 – 39,426 miles
  • 2016 – 36,008 miles
  • 2015 – 32,830 miles
  • 2014 – 31,374 miles
  • 2013 – 30,875 miles
  • 2012 – 30,253 miles
  • 2011 – 29,403 miles
  • 2010 – 28,549 miles
  • 2009 – 24,785 miles
  • 2008 – 20,674 miles
  • 2007 – 16,870 miles
  • 2005 – 8,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,129 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Chip in screen

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,129 miles (+3,159)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    54,129 miles
    Test number
    934554216683
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass50,970 miles (+4,714)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    50,970 miles
    Test number
    876568563680
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass46,256 miles (+2,210)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,256 miles
    Test number
    803103271119
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre heavily cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass44,046 miles (+13)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    44,046 miles
    Test number
    911918815575
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid between min max
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
  5. Pass44,033 miles (+38)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,033 miles
    Test number
    417240747420
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
  6. Pass43,995 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,995 miles
    Test number
    966645658063
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly rusty
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryOil light on tick over
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  7. Fail43,995 miles (+2,745)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,995 miles
    Test number
    390796134677
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly rusty
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryOil light on tick over
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  8. Pass41,250 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,250 miles
    Test number
    279303732099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    39,426 miles
    Test number
    307590625706
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail39,426 miles (+3,418)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,426 miles
    Test number
    943783415884
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass36,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    36,008 miles
    Test number
    870282137651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,008 miles (+3,178)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,008 miles
    Test number
    822871863854
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  13. Pass32,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    32,830 miles
    Test number
    919041715270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,830 miles (+1,456)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,830 miles
    Test number
    609724205290
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteTyre pressure monitor lamp flashing
  15. Pass31,374 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    31,374 miles
    Test number
    376850614231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Fail31,374 miles (+499)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,374 miles
    Test number
    876150914225
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
  17. Pass30,875 miles (+622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,875 miles
    Test number
    275550803287
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail30,253 miles5 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,253 miles
    Test number
    219373112210
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated
  19. Pass30,253 miles (+850)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,253 miles
    Test number
    866313412233
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated
  20. Fail29,403 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,403 miles
    Test number
    185162011214
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Pass29,403 miles (+854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,403 miles
    Test number
    336912511472
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass28,549 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    28,549 miles
    Test number
    584538590146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  23. Fail28,549 miles (+3,764)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,549 miles
    Test number
    911238590149
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  24. Pass24,785 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    24,785 miles
    Test number
    730253089139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,674 miles (+3,804)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,674 miles
    Test number
    731865278137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,870 miles (+7,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    16,870 miles
    Test number
    304163887136
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  27. Pass8,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    8,994 miles
    Test number
    270417655335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 XDV

Does LM52 XDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 XDV is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM52 XDV?
The MOT on LM52 XDV is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 XDV done?
LM52 XDV was recorded at 54,129 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 2,268 miles a year.
Has LM52 XDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 XDV has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LM52 XDV 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 XDV find?
LM52 XDV passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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