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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM52 YDPMOT history

LM52 YDP is a red petrol MINI first used on 20 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 118,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

LM52 YDP red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
118,490 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 YDP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 YDP was last recorded at 118,490 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 1,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,872 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,618 miles
Average per year
5,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,490 miles
  • 2025 – 116,872 miles
  • 2024 – 115,228 miles
  • 2023 – 112,022 miles
  • 2022 – 108,761 miles
  • 2021 – 104,712 miles
  • 2020 – 98,588 miles
  • 2019 – 96,789 miles
  • 2018 – 94,260 miles
  • 2017 – 89,142 miles
  • 2016 – 78,014 miles
  • 2015 – 67,319 miles
  • 2014 – 63,950 miles
  • 2013 – 59,860 miles
  • 2012 – 52,750 miles
  • 2011 – 44,764 miles
  • 2010 – 38,168 miles
  • 2009 – 32,655 miles
  • 2008 – 25,208 miles
  • 2007 – 20,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,490 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,490 miles (+1,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    118,490 miles
    Test number
    661164435514
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass116,872 miles (+1,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    116,872 miles
    Test number
    686786771093
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass115,228 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,228 miles
    Test number
    296801899754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,022 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,022 miles
    Test number
    911187624593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,761 miles (+4,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,761 miles
    Test number
    335973827225
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass104,712 miles (+6,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,712 miles
    Test number
    894161633043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass98,588 miles (+67)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    98,588 miles
    Test number
    497433046541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail98,521 miles (+1,732)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,521 miles
    Test number
    156100395947
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass96,789 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,789 miles
    Test number
    782030633594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,756 miles (+2,496)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,756 miles
    Test number
    211945501930
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass94,260 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,260 miles
    Test number
    513143866829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,153 miles (+5,011)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,153 miles
    Test number
    152980606139
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass89,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,142 miles
    Test number
    206359979196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,142 miles (+11,128)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,142 miles
    Test number
    513433369236
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner arch (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
  15. Pass78,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,014 miles
    Test number
    833948182422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,014 miles (+10,695)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,014 miles
    Test number
    622374268945
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  17. Pass67,319 miles (+3,369)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,319 miles
    Test number
    507221495087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,950 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    63,950 miles
    Test number
    675107194110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail63,950 miles (+4,090)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,950 miles
    Test number
    957487394129
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass59,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    59,860 miles
    Test number
    757384803258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail59,860 miles (+7,110)4 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,860 miles
    Test number
    315544103217
    • DangerousNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer in a poor condition
  22. Pass52,750 miles (+7,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,750 miles
    Test number
    847863272135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass44,764 miles (+6,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,764 miles
    Test number
    117151381132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass38,168 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,168 miles
    Test number
    601330960101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,655 miles (+7,447)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,655 miles
    Test number
    561028969147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,208 miles (+4,659)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    25,208 miles
    Test number
    270078328012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,549 miles
    Test number
    224136037099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 YDP

Does LM52 YDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 YDP is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 YDP?
The MOT on LM52 YDP is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 YDP done?
LM52 YDP was recorded at 118,490 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 5,126 miles a year.
Has LM52 YDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 YDP has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LM52 YDP 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 YDP find?
LM52 YDP passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: coolant leak; oil leak, but not excessive.

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