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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS52 FTUMOT history

LS52 FTU is a silver petrol MINI first used on 29 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 65,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

LS52 FTU silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
65,032 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,900 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 FTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 FTU was last recorded at 65,032 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 1,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,983 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,049 miles
Average per year
1,900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,032 miles
  • 2024 – 63,983 miles
  • 2023 – 62,593 miles
  • 2022 – 60,784 miles
  • 2021 – 58,660 miles
  • 2020 – 56,363 miles
  • 2019 – 54,084 miles
  • 2018 – 52,520 miles
  • 2017 – 50,856 miles
  • 2016 – 48,607 miles
  • 2015 – 46,007 miles
  • 2014 – 43,544 miles
  • 2013 – 39,076 miles
  • 2012 – 37,598 miles
  • 2011 – 36,190 miles
  • 2010 – 34,764 miles
  • 2009 – 33,439 miles
  • 2008 – 32,116 miles
  • 2007 – 30,380 miles
  • 2006 – 28,554 miles
  • 2005 – 27,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,032 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,032 miles
    Test number
    837116412746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail65,028 miles (+1,045)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,028 miles
    Test number
    669106411341
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass63,983 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    63,983 miles
    Test number
    703025569449
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail63,983 miles (+1,390)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,983 miles
    Test number
    942451983555
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass62,593 miles (+1,809)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,593 miles
    Test number
    384038644477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,784 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,784 miles
    Test number
    120060202836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,660 miles (+2,297)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,660 miles
    Test number
    812994498507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,363 miles (+2,279)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,363 miles
    Test number
    790864052733
    • AdvisoryFront tracking is needed soon.
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass54,084 miles (+1,564)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,084 miles
    Test number
    212508176738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,520 miles (+1,664)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    52,520 miles
    Test number
    361882978419
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively brake pedal has slight travel (1.2.1 (e))
  11. Pass50,856 miles (+2,249)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    50,856 miles
    Test number
    881072266598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,607 miles
    Test number
    291313985047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,607 miles (+2,600)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,607 miles
    Test number
    143977752825
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
  14. Pass46,007 miles (+2,463)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,007 miles
    Test number
    943441955006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,544 miles (+4,468)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,544 miles
    Test number
    356236594434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,076 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,076 miles
    Test number
    519588693239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    37,598 miles
    Test number
    226079192280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,596 miles (+1,406)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,596 miles
    Test number
    309569292445
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
  19. Pass36,190 miles (+1,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    36,190 miles
    Test number
    266587291271
    • 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)
  20. Pass34,764 miles (+1,325)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,764 miles
    Test number
    473210800416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass33,439 miles (+1,323)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,439 miles
    Test number
    321624699231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,116 miles (+1,736)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,116 miles
    Test number
    484322208308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,380 miles
    Test number
    501937897283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail30,380 miles (+1,826)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,380 miles
    Test number
    751867997236
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  25. Pass28,554 miles (+1,525)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    28,554 miles
    Test number
    630669196288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    27,029 miles
    Test number
    740300305370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 FTU

Does LS52 FTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 FTU is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS52 FTU?
The MOT on LS52 FTU is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS52 FTU done?
LS52 FTU was recorded at 65,032 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 1,900 miles a year.
Has LS52 FTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 FTU has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS52 FTU 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 FTU find?
LS52 FTU passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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