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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 XFNMOT history

LM52 XFN is a blue petrol MINI first used on 20 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 174,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2024.

LM52 XFN blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2025
Mileage
174,500 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 XFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 XFN was last recorded at 174,500 miles on 9 Jul 2024, 7,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,559 miles · 11 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
7,941 miles
Average per year
6,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 174,500 miles
  • 2023 – 166,559 miles
  • 2022 – 163,463 miles
  • 2021 – 154,847 miles
  • 2020 – 153,100 miles
  • 2019 – 148,978 miles
  • 2018 – 145,056 miles
  • 2017 – 139,874 miles
  • 2016 – 135,427 miles
  • 2015 – 130,530 miles
  • 2014 – 127,499 miles
  • 2013 – 123,111 miles
  • 2012 – 113,446 miles
  • 2011 – 109,517 miles
  • 2010 – 102,963 miles
  • 2009 – 91,667 miles
  • 2008 – 78,257 miles
  • 2007 – 66,617 miles
  • 2006 – 53,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,500 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass174,500 miles (+7,941)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    174,500 miles
    Test number
    357641213989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass166,559 miles (+3,096)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    166,559 miles
    Test number
    743308304264
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass163,463 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    163,463 miles
    Test number
    798318326003
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (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))
  4. Fail163,463 miles (+8,616)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,463 miles
    Test number
    614715919270
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (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))
  5. Pass154,847 miles (+1,747)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    154,847 miles
    Test number
    491810714759
    • 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))
  6. Pass153,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    153,100 miles
    Test number
    612501059690
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail153,100 miles (+4,122)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,100 miles
    Test number
    249245292427
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass148,978 miles (+3,922)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    148,978 miles
    Test number
    556868772936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass145,056 miles (+5,182)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    145,056 miles
    Test number
    909424369581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing outer
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary
  10. Pass139,874 miles (+4,447)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    139,874 miles
    Test number
    203436375373
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear stop and tail light discoloured
  11. Pass135,427 miles (+4,897)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    135,427 miles
    Test number
    569634133505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,530 miles (+3,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    130,530 miles
    Test number
    257898165146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass127,499 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    127,499 miles
    Test number
    955758664177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail127,490 miles (+4,379)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,490 miles
    Test number
    609772064199
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
  15. Pass123,111 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    123,111 miles
    Test number
    906709103120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail123,103 miles (+9,657)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,103 miles
    Test number
    765808103161
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
  17. Pass113,446 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    113,446 miles
    Test number
    836239332021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass109,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    109,517 miles
    Test number
    515663531001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail109,517 miles (+6,554)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,517 miles
    Test number
    529927921035
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  20. Pass102,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    102,963 miles
    Test number
    794942430017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail102,963 miles (+11,296)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,963 miles
    Test number
    850647820017
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
  22. Pass91,667 miles (+13,410)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    91,667 miles
    Test number
    371120629061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass78,257 miles (+11,640)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    78,257 miles
    Test number
    730906218057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    66,617 miles
    Test number
    554946317093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail66,617 miles (+13,431)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,617 miles
    Test number
    191755917434
    • FailureFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Pass53,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    53,186 miles
    Test number
    960830326083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 XFN

Does LM52 XFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 XFN expired on 14 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 XFN?
The MOT on LM52 XFN expired on 14 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 XFN done?
LM52 XFN was recorded at 174,500 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2024, an average of 6,569 miles a year.
Has LM52 XFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 XFN has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LM52 XFN 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 XFN find?
LM52 XFN passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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