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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS02 FFGMOT history

LS02 FFG is a red petrol MINI Cooper first used on 25 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 146,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2023.

LS02 FFG red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Nov 2024
Mileage
146,943 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 FFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 FFG was last recorded at 146,943 miles on 14 Nov 2023, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,914 miles · 3 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
7,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 146,943 miles
  • 2022 – 140,932 miles
  • 2021 – 137,860 miles
  • 2020 – 133,533 miles
  • 2019 – 129,322 miles
  • 2018 – 123,032 miles
  • 2017 – 115,672 miles
  • 2016 – 110,010 miles
  • 2015 – 100,611 miles
  • 2014 – 91,769 miles
  • 2013 – 84,832 miles
  • 2012 – 80,503 miles
  • 2011 – 72,928 miles
  • 2010 – 54,724 miles
  • 2009 – 41,453 miles
  • 2008 – 35,307 miles
  • 2007 – 28,210 miles
  • 2006 – 23,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,943 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Exhaust flexi in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,943 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    146,943 miles
    Test number
    170902163157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail146,914 miles (+5,982)10 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,914 miles
    Test number
    279027676408
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass140,932 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,932 miles
    Test number
    197674442813
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth side rear shocks and springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi joint worn
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion

  4. Fail140,932 miles (+3,072)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,932 miles
    Test number
    958965466723
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth side rear shocks and springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi joint worn
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion

  5. Pass137,860 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    137,860 miles
    Test number
    525399409208
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both fronts corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear spring and shockers corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail137,860 miles (+4,327)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,860 miles
    Test number
    973878814232
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both fronts corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear spring and shockers corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass133,533 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    133,533 miles
    Test number
    859137934511
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspect coolant leak from radiator - further diagnosis required. Coolant on minimum level

  8. Fail133,531 miles (+4,209)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,531 miles
    Test number
    393069725882
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected positive battery terminal loose (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temporary cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No image - headlight deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No image - headlight deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspect coolant leak from radiator - further diagnosis required. Coolant on minimum level

  9. Pass129,322 miles (+6,290)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,322 miles
    Test number
    904653696200
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass123,032 miles (+470)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    123,032 miles
    Test number
    928245746465
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured lense missing (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail122,562 miles (+6,890)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,562 miles
    Test number
    442264019224
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOs side repeater lense missing

  12. Pass115,672 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    115,672 miles
    Test number
    416891998391
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt tiny pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail115,667 miles (+5,657)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,667 miles
    Test number
    293657239198
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt tiny pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass110,010 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    110,010 miles
    Test number
    896230811093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail110,010 miles (+9,399)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,010 miles
    Test number
    516275140447
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65r15 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass100,611 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    100,611 miles
    Test number
    525801505100
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail100,611 miles (+8,842)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,611 miles
    Test number
    438721205181
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass91,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,769 miles
    Test number
    125485294013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail91,769 miles (+6,937)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,769 miles
    Test number
    367425694082
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass84,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,832 miles
    Test number
    677197113198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail84,831 miles (+4,328)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,831 miles
    Test number
    985947413121
    • 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)

  22. Pass80,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    80,503 miles
    Test number
    877403322130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail80,503 miles (+7,575)1 failure3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,503 miles
    Test number
    299113922156
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  24. Pass72,928 miles (+18,204)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    72,928 miles
    Test number
    616017841165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,724 miles (+13,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    54,724 miles
    Test number
    464588130113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass41,453 miles (+6,146)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    41,453 miles
    Test number
    783220649135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,307 miles (+7,097)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    35,307 miles
    Test number
    252819048151
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass28,210 miles (+5,183)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,210 miles
    Test number
    921166647154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass23,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,027 miles
    Test number
    502352556108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 FFG

Does LS02 FFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 FFG expired on 13 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 FFG?
The MOT on LS02 FFG expired on 13 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 FFG done?
LS02 FFG was recorded at 146,943 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2023, an average of 7,100 miles a year.
Has LS02 FFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 FFG has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LS02 FFG 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 FFG find?
LS02 FFG passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four.

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