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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 YCPMOT history

LM52 YCP is a red petrol MINI first used on 22 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 121,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2023.

LM52 YCP red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2024
Mileage
121,617 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 YCP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 YCP was last recorded at 121,617 miles on 28 Apr 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,617 miles · 27 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,617 miles
  • 2022 – 115,924 miles
  • 2021 – 110,697 miles
  • 2020 – 104,754 miles
  • 2019 – 102,876 miles
  • 2018 – 100,376 miles
  • 2017 – 98,821 miles
  • 2016 – 96,162 miles
  • 2015 – 93,361 miles
  • 2014 – 86,919 miles
  • 2013 – 71,875 miles
  • 2012 – 46,223 miles
  • 2011 – 34,715 miles
  • 2010 – 31,068 miles
  • 2009 – 26,708 miles
  • 2008 – 20,506 miles
  • 2007 – 18,264 miles
  • 2006 – 13,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,617 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Both rear tyres perished in treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,617 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    121,617 miles
    Test number
    329245680324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
  2. Fail121,617 miles (+5,693)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,617 miles
    Test number
    422140029279
    • MajorBoot lid component insecure boot stuck on latch can not be opened or closed to take light off dash (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested due to headlight bulb inoperative (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
  3. Pass115,924 miles (+5,227)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    115,924 miles
    Test number
    409859118782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,697 miles (+13)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,697 miles
    Test number
    430670570961
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished in treads
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside number plate lamp. Lens missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail110,684 miles (+5,930)5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,684 miles
    Test number
    670977741398
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished in treads
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside number plate lamp. Lens missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass104,754 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,754 miles
    Test number
    960753446419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,876 miles
    Test number
    699901738565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,876 miles (+2,500)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,876 miles
    Test number
    808241627259
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass100,376 miles (+1,555)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    100,376 miles
    Test number
    166344880471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,821 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    98,821 miles
    Test number
    614521276873
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail98,813 miles (+2,651)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,813 miles
    Test number
    818230864769
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass96,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    96,162 miles
    Test number
    438439947832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail96,162 miles (+2,801)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,162 miles
    Test number
    863029875804
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  14. Pass93,361 miles (+6,442)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    93,361 miles
    Test number
    715469677307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,919 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    86,919 miles
    Test number
    298158504341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,632 miles (+14,757)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,632 miles
    Test number
    709250404384
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  17. Pass71,875 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,875 miles
    Test number
    476361833346
    • NotePossible radiator leak..Recommend further investigation.
  18. Fail71,875 miles (+25,652)4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,875 miles
    Test number
    825091133376
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NotePossible radiator leak..Recommend further investigation.
  19. Pass46,223 miles (+11,508)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,223 miles
    Test number
    597143742224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,715 miles (+3,647)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,715 miles
    Test number
    335098751416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,068 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    31,068 miles
    Test number
    213247260225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,708 miles
    Test number
    512718669290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail26,708 miles (+6,202)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,708 miles
    Test number
    150148669260
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass20,506 miles (+2,242)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    20,506 miles
    Test number
    613722648201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    18,264 miles
    Test number
    403117457257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail18,264 miles (+4,266)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,264 miles
    Test number
    472197957201
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  27. Pass13,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    13,998 miles
    Test number
    704886676215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 YCP

Does LM52 YCP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 YCP expired on 27 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 YCP?
The MOT on LM52 YCP expired on 27 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 YCP done?
LM52 YCP was recorded at 121,617 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2023, an average of 6,496 miles a year.
Has LM52 YCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 YCP has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LM52 YCP 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 YCP find?
LM52 YCP passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak, and 3 more.

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