
MINI
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LM52 XEBMOT history
LM52 XEB is a grey petrol MINI first used on 24 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 101,319 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 101,319 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,660 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 XEB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 24 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 XEB was last recorded at 101,319 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 1,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 100,157 miles · 10 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,162 miles
- Average per year
- 4,660 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 101,319 miles
- 2024 – 100,157 miles
- 2023 – 98,650 miles
- 2022 – 94,847 miles
- 2021 – 92,716 miles
- 2020 – 90,649 miles
- 2019 – 89,200 miles
- 2018 – 86,679 miles
- 2017 – 82,010 miles
- 2016 – 77,152 miles
- 2015 – 71,602 miles
- 2014 – 64,635 miles
- 2013 – 56,642 miles
- 2011 – 41,430 miles
- 2010 – 34,954 miles
- 2009 – 29,647 miles
- 2008 – 22,543 miles
- 2007 – 16,823 miles
- 2006 – 10,040 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes starting to corrode
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,319 miles (+1,162)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 101,319 miles
- Test number
- 646418618970
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass100,157 miles (+1,507)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 100,157 miles
- Test number
- 902992934463
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOutersill covers fitted
Pass98,650 miles (+3,803)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 98,650 miles
- Test number
- 277835811747
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass94,847 miles (+2,131)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 94,847 miles
- Test number
- 833691171069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,716 miles (+2,067)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 92,716 miles
- Test number
- 683351688211
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
Pass90,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 90,649 miles
- Test number
- 941423887486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,645 miles (+1,445)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,645 miles
- Test number
- 373898022587
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass89,200 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 89,200 miles
- Test number
- 145929849427
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail89,197 miles (+2,518)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,197 miles
- Test number
- 947495693477
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorElectrical wiring insecure slightly insecure under the bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,679 miles (+4,669)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 86,679 miles
- Test number
- 513345655911
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass82,010 miles (+4,858)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 82,010 miles
- Test number
- 845436538471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,152 miles (+5,550)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 77,152 miles
- Test number
- 455329701684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,602 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 71,602 miles
- Test number
- 835645365074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail71,602 miles (+6,967)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,602 miles
- Test number
- 159952365403
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass64,635 miles (+7,993)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 64,635 miles
- Test number
- 175988534420
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteRear exhaust box outer skin corrode,not blowing.
Pass56,642 miles (+15,212)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 56,642 miles
- Test number
- 309041533097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,430 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 41,430 miles
- Test number
- 355784191223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,373 miles (+6,419)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,373 miles
- Test number
- 855082391263
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass34,954 miles (+5,307)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 34,954 miles
- Test number
- 201854980272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,647 miles (+1,534)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 29,647 miles
- Test number
- 510913299256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,113 miles (+5,570)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 28,113 miles
- Test number
- 840574769130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,543 miles (+5,720)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 22,543 miles
- Test number
- 582276568126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,823 miles (+6,783)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 16,823 miles
- Test number
- 254401547022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,040 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 10,040 miles
- Test number
- 172315646478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 XEB
- Does LM52 XEB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 XEB expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 XEB?
- The MOT on LM52 XEB expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 XEB done?
- LM52 XEB was recorded at 101,319 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 4,660 miles a year.
- Has LM52 XEB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 XEB has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on LM52 XEB 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 XEB find?
- LM52 XEB passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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