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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS02 DLJMOT history

LS02 DLJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 19 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2024.

LS02 DLJ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2025
Mileage
137,354 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 DLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 DLJ was last recorded at 137,354 miles on 17 Oct 2024, 633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,721 miles · 26 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
633 miles
Average per year
6,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 137,354 miles
  • 2023 – 136,721 miles
  • 2022 – 123,461 miles
  • 2021 – 118,249 miles
  • 2020 – 110,412 miles
  • 2017 – 60,963 miles
  • 2016 – 57,395 miles
  • 2015 – 56,295 miles
  • 2012 – 52,878 miles
  • 2011 – 50,231 miles
  • 2010 – 45,903 miles
  • 2009 – 40,091 miles
  • 2008 – 34,539 miles
  • 2007 – 29,017 miles
  • 2006 – 20,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,354 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentre exhaust slight blow
  • AdvisoryPad light on
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket loose

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear trailing arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,354 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    137,354 miles
    Test number
    371094292331
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust slight blow
    • AdvisoryPad light on
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket loose

  2. Fail137,353 miles (+632)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,353 miles
    Test number
    800022158587
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust slight blow
    • AdvisoryPad light on
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket loose

  3. Pass136,721 miles (+13,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    136,721 miles
    Test number
    966162926142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass123,461 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    123,461 miles
    Test number
    970078881545
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail123,441 miles (+5,192)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,441 miles
    Test number
    781196837929
    • MajorFuel tank insecure both tank straps (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass118,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    118,249 miles
    Test number
    853720323977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail118,249 miles (+7,837)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,249 miles
    Test number
    708715316147
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass110,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,412 miles
    Test number
    972306945175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    100909809590
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion

  10. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    651593749667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. FailMileage not read4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    944907525627
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass60,963 miles (+3,568)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,963 miles
    Test number
    282343751636
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint near rack (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass57,395 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,395 miles
    Test number
    809716541238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail57,395 miles (+1,100)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,395 miles
    Test number
    304836136374
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass56,295 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    56,295 miles
    Test number
    697720135002
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail56,293 miles (+3,415)8 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,293 miles
    Test number
    679748225048
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel cap seal split and perished
    • NoteN/S no plate lamp very dim

  17. Pass52,878 miles (+2,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    52,878 miles
    Test number
    165911822344
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass50,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    50,231 miles
    Test number
    297811121277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,231 miles (+4,328)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,231 miles
    Test number
    296250021223
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass45,903 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    45,903 miles
    Test number
    341861500499
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail45,903 miles (+5,812)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,903 miles
    Test number
    502818590187
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside rear disc pitted

  22. Pass40,091 miles (+5,552)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,091 miles
    Test number
    753466399174
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass34,539 miles (+5,522)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,539 miles
    Test number
    462340198184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,017 miles (+8,052)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,017 miles
    Test number
    121724087114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,965 miles
    Test number
    950251716129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 DLJ

Does LS02 DLJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 DLJ expired on 19 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 DLJ?
The MOT on LS02 DLJ expired on 19 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 DLJ done?
LS02 DLJ was recorded at 137,354 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2024, an average of 6,294 miles a year.
Has LS02 DLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 DLJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS02 DLJ 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 LS02 DLJ find?
LS02 DLJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: centre exhaust slight blow; pad light on; rear exhaust bracket loose.

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