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Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 XNOMOT history

LM52 XNO is a green petrol MINI first used on 28 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 148,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LM52 XNO green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
148,560 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 XNO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 XNO was last recorded at 148,560 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 5,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,945 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,615 miles
Average per year
6,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,560 miles
  • 2024 – 142,945 miles
  • 2023 – 136,979 miles
  • 2022 – 131,566 miles
  • 2021 – 125,915 miles
  • 2020 – 119,868 miles
  • 2019 – 117,882 miles
  • 2018 – 109,322 miles
  • 2017 – 103,594 miles
  • 2016 – 96,632 miles
  • 2015 – 90,857 miles
  • 2014 – 84,813 miles
  • 2013 – 76,704 miles
  • 2012 – 65,590 miles
  • 2011 – 56,311 miles
  • 2010 – 45,303 miles
  • 2009 – 36,727 miles
  • 2008 – 32,181 miles
  • 2007 – 26,994 miles
  • 2006 – 19,897 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,560 miles
  • MinorRear Registration 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 (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on raised tread area (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,560 miles (+5,615)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    148,560 miles
    Test number
    874292388425
    • MinorRear Registration 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass142,945 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    142,945 miles
    Test number
    662457230944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail142,945 miles (+5,966)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,945 miles
    Test number
    659951272404
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass136,979 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    136,979 miles
    Test number
    956955745298
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail136,976 miles (+5,410)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,976 miles
    Test number
    117652309644
    • DangerousFront Bumper Missing.
    • MajorCentral Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass131,566 miles (+538)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,566 miles
    Test number
    185158981590
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail131,028 miles (+5,113)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,028 miles
    Test number
    439254737066
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear and centre box (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass125,915 miles (+6,047)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    125,915 miles
    Test number
    680287624858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,868 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,868 miles
    Test number
    512065669378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,882 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    117,882 miles
    Test number
    347119972070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail117,738 miles (+8,416)4 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,738 miles
    Test number
    585143837853
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust blowing from joint (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass109,322 miles (+5,728)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    109,322 miles
    Test number
    452570398661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,594 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    103,594 miles
    Test number
    611288394998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail103,314 miles (+6,682)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,314 miles
    Test number
    456050336130
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side walls cracking (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side walls cracking (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass96,632 miles (+5,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    96,632 miles
    Test number
    332644839121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass90,857 miles (+34)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,857 miles
    Test number
    291272576209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on raised tread area (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail90,823 miles (+6,010)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,823 miles
    Test number
    897206620594
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on raised tread area (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail84,813 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,813 miles
    Test number
    126537414238
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass84,813 miles (+8,109)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    84,813 miles
    Test number
    675427214220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,704 miles (+11,114)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    76,704 miles
    Test number
    545628813204
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking

  21. Pass65,590 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    65,590 miles
    Test number
    398324772135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail65,518 miles (+9,207)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,518 miles
    Test number
    375611972135
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  23. Pass56,311 miles (+11,008)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    56,311 miles
    Test number
    956043281147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,303 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    45,303 miles
    Test number
    461471760046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,254 miles (+8,527)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,254 miles
    Test number
    391203850007
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished,splitting and worn on inner edge

  26. Pass36,727 miles (+4,546)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    36,727 miles
    Test number
    533477949010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail32,181 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,181 miles
    Test number
    201484558096
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

  28. Pass32,181 miles (+5,187)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    32,181 miles
    Test number
    922004258044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass26,994 miles (+7,097)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    26,994 miles
    Test number
    874426947087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass19,897 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    19,897 miles
    Test number
    341198846071
    • 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)

Questions about LM52 XNO

Does LM52 XNO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 XNO is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 XNO?
The MOT on LM52 XNO is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 XNO done?
LM52 XNO was recorded at 148,560 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 6,458 miles a year.
Has LM52 XNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 XNO has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM52 XNO 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 XNO find?
LM52 XNO passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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