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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS52 FEFMOT history

LS52 FEF is a black petrol MINI first used on 23 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2023.

LS52 FEF black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
98,972 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 FEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 FEF was last recorded at 98,972 miles on 9 Aug 2023, 163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,809 miles · 17 May 2023
Between the last two tests
163 miles
Average per year
4,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,972 miles
  • 2021 – 97,816 miles
  • 2020 – 95,160 miles
  • 2019 – 89,388 miles
  • 2018 – 86,339 miles
  • 2016 – 84,077 miles
  • 2015 – 76,809 miles
  • 2014 – 72,081 miles
  • 2013 – 69,100 miles
  • 2012 – 64,456 miles
  • 2011 – 58,866 miles
  • 2010 – 53,421 miles
  • 2009 – 43,374 miles
  • 2008 – 29,405 miles
  • 2007 – 23,509 miles
  • 2006 – 20,160 miles
  • 2005 – 16,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,972 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,972 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    98,972 miles
    Test number
    817891291967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail98,809 miles (+993)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,809 miles
    Test number
    749892581960
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass97,816 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,816 miles
    Test number
    536014919006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,160 miles (+5,772)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,160 miles
    Test number
    486694978641
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass89,388 miles (+3,049)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,388 miles
    Test number
    367476467600
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass86,339 miles (+2,262)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,339 miles
    Test number
    259277065324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,077 miles (+7,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    84,077 miles
    Test number
    402162235546
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low and brake discs corroded

  8. Pass76,809 miles (+4,728)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    76,809 miles
    Test number
    584525209239
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Pass72,081 miles4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    72,081 miles
    Test number
    189213254294
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCoil spring noise l/t/l
    • NoteDrivers door check strap stiff

  10. Fail72,081 miles (+2,981)1 repaired4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,081 miles
    Test number
    826153754263
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCoil spring noise l/t/l
    • NoteDrivers door check strap stiff

  11. Pass69,100 miles (+4,644)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,100 miles
    Test number
    878213863251
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs little rough when rotated

  12. Pass64,456 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,456 miles
    Test number
    386265862402
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre outer wall is damged
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail64,456 miles (+5,590)4 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,456 miles
    Test number
    865475562257
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre outer wall is damged
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass58,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    58,866 miles
    Test number
    948574461275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,866 miles (+5,445)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,866 miles
    Test number
    838363561216
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly scored, and pitted.

  16. Pass53,421 miles (+10,047)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,421 miles
    Test number
    473418460230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,374 miles (+13,969)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    43,374 miles
    Test number
    243068769205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,405 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,405 miles
    Test number
    171309068212
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s & n/s side repeaters not flush with wing

  19. Fail29,405 miles (+5,896)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,405 miles
    Test number
    993259568235
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s & n/s side repeaters not flush with wing

  20. Pass23,509 miles (+3,349)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    23,509 miles
    Test number
    314000897202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,160 miles (+3,714)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    20,160 miles
    Test number
    643663806303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    16,446 miles
    Test number
    813899665245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 FEF

Does LS52 FEF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 FEF expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 FEF?
The MOT on LS52 FEF expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 FEF done?
LS52 FEF was recorded at 98,972 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2023, an average of 4,619 miles a year.
Has LS52 FEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 FEF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LS52 FEF 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 FEF find?
LS52 FEF passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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