
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LS02 RUCMOT history
LS02 RUC is a black petrol MINI first used on 25 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 98,227 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 98,227 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,495 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS02 RUC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 25 Apr 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS02 RUC was last recorded at 98,227 miles on 30 Jul 2024, 1,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 96,872 miles · 3 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,355 miles
- Average per year
- 4,495 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 98,227 miles
- 2023 – 96,872 miles
- 2022 – 90,766 miles
- 2021 – 89,796 miles
- 2020 – 89,160 miles
- 2019 – 88,452 miles
- 2017 – 87,666 miles
- 2016 – 82,325 miles
- 2015 – 76,836 miles
- 2014 – 70,942 miles
- 2013 – 64,279 miles
- 2012 – 59,232 miles
- 2011 – 49,514 miles
- 2010 – 42,461 miles
- 2009 – 35,279 miles
- 2008 – 28,041 miles
- 2007 – 21,301 miles
- 2006 – 16,052 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear corrosion underneath
- AdvisoryRear seat folded at the time of test
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 Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,227 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 98,227 miles
- Test number
- 609208711194
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear corrosion underneath
- AdvisoryRear seat folded at the time of test
Fail98,227 miles (+1,355)4 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,227 miles
- Test number
- 389041122158
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear corrosion underneath
- AdvisoryRear seat folded at the time of test
Pass96,872 miles (+6,106)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 96,872 miles
- Test number
- 861083046240
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass90,766 miles (+970)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 90,766 miles
- Test number
- 982330919451
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,796 miles (+636)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 89,796 miles
- Test number
- 413535602085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,160 miles (+708)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 89,160 miles
- Test number
- 232543963728
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated looks like about to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass88,452 miles (+786)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 88,452 miles
- Test number
- 496076955830
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass87,666 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 87,666 miles
- Test number
- 225877300703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,666 miles (+5,341)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,666 miles
- Test number
- 619601430176
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass82,325 miles (+5,489)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 82,325 miles
- Test number
- 171970775219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,836 miles (+5,894)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 76,836 miles
- Test number
- 410057917974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,942 miles (+6,663)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 70,942 miles
- Test number
- 896244084285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,279 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,279 miles
- Test number
- 238887583246
- Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass64,279 miles (+5,047)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 64,279 miles
- Test number
- 458367983272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 59,232 miles
- Test number
- 466746902376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,232 miles (+2,327)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,232 miles
- Test number
- 248213602309
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,905 miles (+7,391)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 56,905 miles
- Test number
- 666318832128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,514 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 49,514 miles
- Test number
- 528518331116
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail49,514 miles (+7,053)3 failures1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,514 miles
- Test number
- 578378331199
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass42,461 miles (+7,182)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2011
- Odometer
- 42,461 miles
- Test number
- 811760540127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,279 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,279 miles
- Test number
- 190531949197
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass35,279 miles (+7,238)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2010
- Odometer
- 35,279 miles
- Test number
- 201461149149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,041 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 28,041 miles
- Test number
- 470298708157
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing outer edge
Fail28,041 miles (+6,740)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,041 miles
- Test number
- 922398508194
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing outer edge
Pass21,301 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 21,301 miles
- Test number
- 133932207156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,301 miles (+5,249)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,301 miles
- Test number
- 312122007150
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass16,052 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 16,052 miles
- Test number
- 291539806463
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS02 RUC
- Does LS02 RUC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS02 RUC expired on 5 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS02 RUC?
- The MOT on LS02 RUC expired on 5 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS02 RUC done?
- LS02 RUC was recorded at 98,227 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2024, an average of 4,495 miles a year.
- Has LS02 RUC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS02 RUC has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS02 RUC 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 RUC find?
- LS02 RUC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive; front power steering pump has slight seepage, and 6 more.
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