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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LO02 ZGCMOT history

LO02 ZGC is a black petrol MINI first used on 9 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2022.

LO02 ZGC black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2023
Mileage
115,303 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO02 ZGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO02 ZGC was last recorded at 115,303 miles on 1 Oct 2022, 12,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Oct 2021: 87 miles, lower than 94,891 miles on 17 Oct 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,732 miles · 25 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
12,571 miles
Average per year
5,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,303 miles
  • 2021 – 102,732 miles
  • 2020 – 94,891 miles
  • 2019 – 91,464 miles
  • 2018 – 89,898 miles
  • 2017 – 88,131 miles
  • 2016 – 86,423 miles
  • 2015 – 81,571 miles
  • 2014 – 78,547 miles
  • 2013 – 60,018 miles
  • 2012 – 59,158 miles
  • 2011 – 57,466 miles
  • 2010 – 51,404 miles
  • 2009 – 45,405 miles
  • 2008 – 37,404 miles
  • 2007 – 33,088 miles
  • 2006 – 29,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,303 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass115,303 miles (+12,571)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,303 miles
    Test number
    388114509788
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))

  2. Pass102,732 miles (+102,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    102,732 miles
    Test number
    120296194332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail87 miles (-94,804)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87 miles
    Test number
    559906764472
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass94,891 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,891 miles
    Test number
    619375567720
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail94,891 miles (+3,427)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,891 miles
    Test number
    206014093580
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass91,464 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,464 miles
    Test number
    591464700475
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid contaminated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint: constant velocity boot clip slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Fail91,464 miles (+1,566)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,464 miles
    Test number
    335227369907
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid contaminated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint: constant velocity boot clip slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass89,898 miles (+1,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,898 miles
    Test number
    747701612229
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass88,131 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,131 miles
    Test number
    103895211602
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component power steering motor (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise early replacement (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit min depth 1.6 actual depth 1.75. tyre side wall perishing advise very early replacement (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension.driveshaft. steering rack.covered in oil from oil leak.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread edges low and small cracks in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread has small cuts and side wall perishing advise early replacement
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses starting to detiorate
    • AdvisoryTyre size 175/65/15t

  10. Fail88,131 miles (+1,708)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,131 miles
    Test number
    302246026014
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component power steering motor (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise early replacement (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit min depth 1.6 actual depth 1.75. tyre side wall perishing advise very early replacement (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension.driveshaft. steering rack.covered in oil from oil leak.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread edges low and small cracks in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread has small cuts and side wall perishing advise early replacement
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses starting to detiorate
    • AdvisoryTyre size 175/65/15t

  11. Pass86,423 miles (+4,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,423 miles
    Test number
    855315781854
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront tyre tread wearing low

  12. Pass81,571 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,571 miles
    Test number
    959769449527
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak o/s of engine

  13. Fail81,571 miles (+3,024)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,571 miles
    Test number
    875167089467
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak o/s of engine

  14. Pass78,547 miles (+7,086)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    78,547 miles
    Test number
    665824404388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,461 miles (+11,443)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,461 miles
    Test number
    237911054080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,018 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    60,018 miles
    Test number
    288989503039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,158 miles (+1,692)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,158 miles
    Test number
    459963942126
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated

  18. Pass57,466 miles (+6,062)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    57,466 miles
    Test number
    499268941152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    51,404 miles
    Test number
    292844550102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,404 miles (+5,999)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,404 miles
    Test number
    271643150487
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass45,405 miles (+8,001)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    45,405 miles
    Test number
    840565659167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,404 miles (+4,316)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,404 miles
    Test number
    583448928133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,088 miles (+3,114)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    33,088 miles
    Test number
    191504427186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    29,974 miles
    Test number
    314373126138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO02 ZGC

Does LO02 ZGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO02 ZGC expired on 30 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO02 ZGC?
The MOT on LO02 ZGC expired on 30 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO02 ZGC done?
LO02 ZGC was recorded at 115,303 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2022, an average of 5,199 miles a year.
Has LO02 ZGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO02 ZGC has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LO02 ZGC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LO02 ZGC find?
LO02 ZGC passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both, and 3 more.

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