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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS52 CGOMOT history

LS52 CGO is a green petrol MINI first used on 24 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 88,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

LS52 CGO green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2026
Mileage
88,847 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 CGO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 CGO was last recorded at 88,847 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 4,467 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,380 miles · 20 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
4,467 miles
Average per year
3,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,847 miles
  • 2024 – 84,380 miles
  • 2023 – 79,329 miles
  • 2022 – 74,722 miles
  • 2021 – 70,538 miles
  • 2020 – 65,612 miles
  • 2019 – 61,812 miles
  • 2018 – 60,724 miles
  • 2017 – 55,927 miles
  • 2015 – 49,583 miles
  • 2014 – 45,030 miles
  • 2013 – 41,102 miles
  • 2012 – 36,767 miles
  • 2011 – 33,648 miles
  • 2010 – 31,523 miles
  • 2009 – 29,488 miles
  • 2008 – 27,820 miles
  • 2007 – 23,747 miles
  • 2006 – 19,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,847 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both the rears and OSF.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both NSF & OSF.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass88,847 miles (+4,467)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,847 miles
    Test number
    283356421154
    • DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass84,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    84,380 miles
    Test number
    228555895092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail84,380 miles (+5,051)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,380 miles
    Test number
    975615801851
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure back box detached (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass79,329 miles (+4,607)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    79,329 miles
    Test number
    606305986001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  5. Pass74,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    74,722 miles
    Test number
    517850943118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,722 miles (+4,184)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,722 miles
    Test number
    314746036651
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass70,538 miles (+4,926)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    70,538 miles
    Test number
    600347224660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,612 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    65,612 miles
    Test number
    916633912299
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail65,612 miles (+3,800)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,612 miles
    Test number
    787792242631
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass61,812 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,812 miles
    Test number
    759850052432
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both the rears and OSF. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both NSF & OSF. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail61,812 miles (+1,088)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,812 miles
    Test number
    639391656297
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both the rears and OSF. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both NSF & OSF. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass60,724 miles (+4,797)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,724 miles
    Test number
    124040533783
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases plus rusty (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass55,927 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    55,927 miles
    Test number
    570067537556
    • AdvisoryEngine has a bad oil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine has a bad oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside rear exhaust silencer is corroding outer skin is coming off
    • AdvisoryRemove items from drivers veiw

  14. Fail55,927 miles (+6,344)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,927 miles
    Test number
    671355842627
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working nearside front side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working nearside (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine has a bad oil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine has a bad oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside rear exhaust silencer is corroding outer skin is coming off
    • AdvisoryRemove items from drivers veiw

  15. Pass49,583 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    49,583 miles
    Test number
    378103432304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroding

  16. Fail49,583 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,583 miles
    Test number
    832486844182
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroding

  17. Pass49,583 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    49,583 miles
    Test number
    185767913812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroding

  18. Fail49,583 miles (+4,553)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,583 miles
    Test number
    729632750461
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroding

  19. Pass45,030 miles (+71)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    45,030 miles
    Test number
    499244134224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  20. Fail44,959 miles (+3,857)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,959 miles
    Test number
    665005124201
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  21. Pass41,102 miles (+4,335)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    41,102 miles
    Test number
    278035523292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,767 miles (+3,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    36,767 miles
    Test number
    477733622243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass33,648 miles (+2,125)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    33,648 miles
    Test number
    759173571263
    • NoteFront number plate beginning to deteriorate

  24. Pass31,523 miles (+2,035)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    31,523 miles
    Test number
    760274860246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,488 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,488 miles
    Test number
    503507349264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,820 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,820 miles
    Test number
    521879038209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,747 miles (+4,412)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    23,747 miles
    Test number
    704071667293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass19,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,335 miles
    Test number
    772282176242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 CGO

Does LS52 CGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 CGO expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 CGO?
The MOT on LS52 CGO expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 CGO done?
LS52 CGO was recorded at 88,847 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 3,757 miles a year.
Has LS52 CGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 CGO has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LS52 CGO 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 LS52 CGO find?
LS52 CGO passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; power steering component has slight seepage from a component.

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