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Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS02 YCUMOT history

LS02 YCU is a grey petrol MINI first used on 10 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 113,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2023.

LS02 YCU grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2024
Mileage
113,540 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 YCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 YCU was last recorded at 113,540 miles on 20 Jan 2023, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,532 miles · 9 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,540 miles
  • 2022 – 112,546 miles
  • 2020 – 108,962 miles
  • 2019 – 105,898 miles
  • 2018 – 103,458 miles
  • 2017 – 100,478 miles
  • 2016 – 95,188 miles
  • 2015 – 89,738 miles
  • 2014 – 85,215 miles
  • 2013 – 79,340 miles
  • 2012 – 76,089 miles
  • 2011 – 70,487 miles
  • 2010 – 65,419 miles
  • 2009 – 60,432 miles
  • 2008 – 54,350 miles
  • 2007 – 49,670 miles
  • 2006 – 41,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,540 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,540 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,540 miles
    Test number
    270160337412
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail113,532 miles (+986)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,532 miles
    Test number
    833376377371
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system and above tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened axle 1 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass112,546 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,546 miles
    Test number
    122101961478
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail112,546 miles (+3,584)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,546 miles
    Test number
    826389066217
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass108,962 miles (+3,064)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    108,962 miles
    Test number
    681749602445
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass105,898 miles (+2,440)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    105,898 miles
    Test number
    786655735972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,458 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    103,458 miles
    Test number
    656422846094
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail103,455 miles (+2,977)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,455 miles
    Test number
    656724816098
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass100,478 miles (+5,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,478 miles
    Test number
    643965497902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass95,188 miles (+5,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    95,188 miles
    Test number
    324026878044
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass89,738 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,738 miles
    Test number
    197436315016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight oil leak
  12. Fail89,738 miles (+4,523)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,738 miles
    Test number
    477496915024
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight oil leak
  13. Pass85,215 miles (+5,875)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,215 miles
    Test number
    116764094464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side rear silencer box support strap deteriorated.
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass79,340 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    79,340 miles
    Test number
    198302193099
    • Note2 Rear tyres tread low
  15. Fail79,340 miles (+3,251)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,340 miles
    Test number
    606212293072
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Note2 Rear tyres tread low
  16. Pass76,089 miles (+5,602)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    76,089 miles
    Test number
    145755342192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass70,487 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    70,487 miles
    Test number
    797657441134
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail70,487 miles (+5,068)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,487 miles
    Test number
    146466441163
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass65,419 miles (+4,987)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    65,419 miles
    Test number
    273916870133
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake pads low
  20. Pass60,432 miles (+6,082)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    60,432 miles
    Test number
    710351089196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,350 miles (+4,680)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    54,350 miles
    Test number
    421317478142
    • NoteEngine has oil leak
  22. Pass49,670 miles1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    49,670 miles
    Test number
    123177627268
    • Dangerous"WARNING" RADIATOR CAP MISSING.!!
    • NoteN/S/R EXHAUST BRACKET CORRODED AND INSECURE.!!
  23. Fail49,670 miles (+7,860)1 dangerous1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,670 miles
    Test number
    951147227222
    • Dangerous"WARNING" RADIATOR CAP MISSING.!!
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/S/R EXHAUST BRACKET CORRODED AND INSECURE.!!
  24. Pass41,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    41,810 miles
    Test number
    342889626299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 YCU

Does LS02 YCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 YCU expired on 10 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 YCU?
The MOT on LS02 YCU expired on 10 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 YCU done?
LS02 YCU was recorded at 113,540 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2023, an average of 4,367 miles a year.
Has LS02 YCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 YCU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LS02 YCU 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 YCU find?
LS02 YCU passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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