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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS02 DMVMOT history

LS02 DMV is a blue petrol MINI first used on 19 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2026 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 135,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2025.

LS02 DMV blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Mar 2026
Mileage
135,483 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2025
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,640 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 DMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 DMV was last recorded at 135,483 miles on 5 Mar 2025, 5,570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Nov 2019: 104,446 miles, lower than 106,445 miles on 12 Nov 2019.

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
129,913 miles · 19 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
5,570 miles
Average per year
5,640 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 135,483 miles
  • 2024 – 129,913 miles
  • 2023 – 118,180 miles
  • 2022 – 114,282 miles
  • 2021 – 112,953 miles
  • 2020 – 112,948 miles
  • 2019 – 104,446 miles
  • 2018 – 96,577 miles
  • 2017 – 91,903 miles
  • 2016 – 87,577 miles
  • 2015 – 77,603 miles
  • 2014 – 71,106 miles
  • 2013 – 65,287 miles
  • 2012 – 60,614 miles
  • 2011 – 54,842 miles
  • 2010 – 49,025 miles
  • 2009 – 45,187 miles
  • 2008 – 40,723 miles
  • 2007 – 36,323 miles
  • 2006 – 28,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,483 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear exhaust box hanger cable tied up

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

33 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    135,483 miles
    Test number
    953452208507
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail135,483 miles (+5,570)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,483 miles
    Test number
    153463745729
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail129,913 miles (+11,733)3 dangerous13 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,913 miles
    Test number
    689211249976
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured Broken off of bottom ball joint (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wipers not returning to stop position (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split open in places (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer mount broken in places (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTPS Light on
  4. Pass118,180 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    118,180 miles
    Test number
    840487848858
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box hanger cable tied up
  5. Fail118,175 miles (+3,893)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,175 miles
    Test number
    972088114912
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box hanger cable tied up
  6. Pass114,282 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    114,282 miles
    Test number
    969741992464
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease all round (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail114,282 miles (+1,329)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,282 miles
    Test number
    509499094252
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease all round (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass112,953 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    112,953 miles
    Test number
    730776030997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    112,948 miles
    Test number
    944540990505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,948 miles (+8,502)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    112,948 miles
    Test number
    603544242354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,446 miles (-1,999)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    104,446 miles
    Test number
    258667008967
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Fail106,445 miles (+9,868)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,445 miles
    Test number
    842122223329
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  13. Pass96,577 miles (+215)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    96,577 miles
    Test number
    589995752210
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  14. Fail96,362 miles (+4,459)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,362 miles
    Test number
    245646366330
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  15. Pass91,903 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    91,903 miles
    Test number
    493839784197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,900 miles (+4,323)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,900 miles
    Test number
    278229726175
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  17. Pass87,577 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    87,577 miles
    Test number
    825692167347
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  18. Fail87,553 miles (+9,950)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,553 miles
    Test number
    136005996065
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  19. Pass77,603 miles (+1,655)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,603 miles
    Test number
    875658777590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,948 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    75,948 miles
    Test number
    819668895017
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteNoisey steering column
    • NoteRear silencer brackets damaged
  21. Fail75,948 miles (+4,842)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,948 miles
    Test number
    527658095089
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteNoisey steering column
    • NoteRear silencer brackets damaged
  22. Pass71,106 miles (+5,819)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,106 miles
    Test number
    946589894019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,287 miles
    Test number
    928778993024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail65,287 miles (+4,673)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,287 miles
    Test number
    419288493091
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  25. Pass60,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,614 miles
    Test number
    136923102113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail60,614 miles (+5,772)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,614 miles
    Test number
    775952502170
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
  27. Pass54,842 miles (+5,817)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    54,842 miles
    Test number
    299978801436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass49,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,025 miles
    Test number
    732719010130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail49,025 miles (+3,838)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,025 miles
    Test number
    814398010112
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  30. Pass45,187 miles (+4,464)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,187 miles
    Test number
    451659299026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass40,723 miles (+4,400)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    40,723 miles
    Test number
    613876308149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass36,323 miles (+7,483)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    36,323 miles
    Test number
    450183017146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass28,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    28,840 miles
    Test number
    951588696069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 DMV

Does LS02 DMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 DMV expired on 4 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 DMV?
The MOT on LS02 DMV expired on 4 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 DMV done?
LS02 DMV was recorded at 135,483 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2025, an average of 5,640 miles a year.
Has LS02 DMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 DMV has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS02 DMV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS02 DMV find?
LS02 DMV passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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