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Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS52 FTVMOT history

LS52 FTV is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 15 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 154,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2024.

LS52 FTV yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2025
Mileage
154,637 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 FTV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 FTV was last recorded at 154,637 miles on 26 Jan 2024, 2,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,441 miles · 25 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
2,196 miles
Average per year
7,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,637 miles
  • 2023 – 152,441 miles
  • 2021 – 152,046 miles
  • 2019 – 148,561 miles
  • 2018 – 141,730 miles
  • 2017 – 131,115 miles
  • 2016 – 126,293 miles
  • 2015 – 120,504 miles
  • 2014 – 114,567 miles
  • 2013 – 99,818 miles
  • 2012 – 92,469 miles
  • 2011 – 83,419 miles
  • 2010 – 73,073 miles
  • 2009 – 61,685 miles
  • 2008 – 47,522 miles
  • 2007 – 34,686 miles
  • 2006 – 23,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,637 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material A (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All four brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront top mount n/s/f and o/s/f starting to deteriorate
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,637 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    154,637 miles
    Test number
    862578624705
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material A (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All four brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront top mount n/s/f and o/s/f starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail154,637 miles (+2,196)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,637 miles
    Test number
    133021597643
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material A (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All four brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront top mount n/s/f and o/s/f starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass152,441 miles (+395)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    152,441 miles
    Test number
    240942567764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass152,046 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    152,046 miles
    Test number
    889854877552
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail152,046 miles (+3,485)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,046 miles
    Test number
    687675575860
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass148,561 miles (+6,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    148,561 miles
    Test number
    346367050648
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass141,730 miles (+10,615)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    141,730 miles
    Test number
    611742947131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass131,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    131,115 miles
    Test number
    734651651196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail131,115 miles (+4,822)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,115 miles
    Test number
    743061614941
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  10. Pass126,293 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    126,293 miles
    Test number
    516918306504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside front,nearside/offside rear. (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Fail126,293 miles (+5,789)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,293 miles
    Test number
    332476576485
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside front,nearside/offside rear. (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass120,504 miles (+5,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    120,504 miles
    Test number
    155557015222
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass114,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    114,567 miles
    Test number
    206041204195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail114,567 miles (+14,749)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,567 miles
    Test number
    965500104125
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteN/s/f wheelbearing noisy

  15. Pass99,818 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    99,818 miles
    Test number
    308787143030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  16. Fail99,818 miles (+7,349)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,818 miles
    Test number
    329786343085
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  17. Pass92,469 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    92,469 miles
    Test number
    129611032009
    • 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)
    • NoteRear box and mountings in poor condition

  18. Fail92,469 miles (+9,050)3 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,469 miles
    Test number
    815791432000
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear box and mountings in poor condition

  19. Fail83,419 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,419 miles
    Test number
    367808521002
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass83,419 miles (+10,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    83,419 miles
    Test number
    809628821020
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass73,073 miles (+11,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    73,073 miles
    Test number
    142026120446
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass61,685 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    61,685 miles
    Test number
    392442819068
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail61,685 miles (+14,163)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,685 miles
    Test number
    830582519090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail47,522 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,522 miles
    Test number
    200822218003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass47,522 miles (+12,836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    47,522 miles
    Test number
    722172818088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass34,686 miles (+11,067)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    34,686 miles
    Test number
    412380017082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    23,619 miles
    Test number
    640692536047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 FTV

Does LS52 FTV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 FTV expired on 24 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 FTV?
The MOT on LS52 FTV expired on 24 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 FTV done?
LS52 FTV was recorded at 154,637 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2024, an average of 7,286 miles a year.
Has LS52 FTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 FTV has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LS52 FTV 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 FTV find?
LS52 FTV passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material a; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four brake pipes starting to corrode; front top mount n/s/f and o/s/f starting to deteriorate, and 1 more.

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