MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LS52 FTZMOT history
LS52 FTZ is a blue petrol MINI first used on 25 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 84,504 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 84,504 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 FTZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 25 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 FTZ was last recorded at 84,504 miles on 15 May 2026, 702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,802 miles · 5 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 702 miles
- Average per year
- 3,840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,504 miles
- 2025 – 83,802 miles
- 2024 – 79,198 miles
- 2023 – 76,150 miles
- 2022 – 75,081 miles
- 2021 – 73,755 miles
- 2020 – 72,370 miles
- 2019 – 70,304 miles
- 2018 – 68,154 miles
- 2017 – 66,161 miles
- 2016 – 63,195 miles
- 2015 – 59,957 miles
- 2014 – 56,449 miles
- 2013 – 55,154 miles
- 2012 – 51,324 miles
- 2011 – 44,288 miles
- 2010 – 37,797 miles
- 2009 – 28,276 miles
- 2008 – 21,339 miles
- 2007 – 14,101 miles
- 2006 – 9,358 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,504 miles
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
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, 2018–2024
Both rear stub axles corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Fuel tank straps corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,504 miles (+702)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 84,504 miles
- Test number
- 327908174894
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass83,802 miles (+4,604)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 83,802 miles
- Test number
- 826126548242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened / front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass79,198 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 79,198 miles
- Test number
- 750565674579
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both stub axle corroded
- AdvisoryRear fuel tank strap corroded
- AdvisoryRear trailing arm corroded
Fail79,197 miles (+3,047)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,197 miles
- Test number
- 146019940705
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both stub axle corroded
- AdvisoryRear fuel tank strap corroded
- AdvisoryRear trailing arm corroded
Pass76,150 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 76,150 miles
- Test number
- 998900265950
- AdvisoryBoth rear stub axles corroded
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust section corroded
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear subframes corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndercovers and cill covers fitted obscuring view
Fail76,150 miles (+1,069)3 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,150 miles
- Test number
- 496842758175
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both aims (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth rear stub axles corroded
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust section corroded
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear subframes corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndercovers and cill covers fitted obscuring view
Pass75,081 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 75,081 miles
- Test number
- 626755093227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail75,078 miles (+1,323)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,078 miles
- Test number
- 138817606073
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,755 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 73,755 miles
- Test number
- 955940989367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,732 miles (+1,362)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,732 miles
- Test number
- 499584084766
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass72,370 miles (+2,066)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 72,370 miles
- Test number
- 481769886452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,304 miles (+2,150)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 70,304 miles
- Test number
- 137268989249
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts worn
Pass68,154 miles (+1,993)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 68,154 miles
- Test number
- 402405940798
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass66,161 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 66,161 miles
- Test number
- 187200130646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,154 miles (+2,959)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,154 miles
- Test number
- 988511513012
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass63,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 63,195 miles
- Test number
- 470560815631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,195 miles (+3,238)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,195 miles
- Test number
- 217093782197
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail59,957 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,957 miles
- Test number
- 108759045115
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass59,957 miles (+3,508)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 59,957 miles
- Test number
- 139289645166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,449 miles (+1,295)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 56,449 miles
- Test number
- 807293154155
- NoteNearside and offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Pass55,154 miles (+3,830)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 55,154 miles
- Test number
- 137706993263
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside part of fuel tank supporting bracket is corroded and broken away, fuel tank is still secure at time of inspection
Pass51,324 miles (+7,036)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 51,324 miles
- Test number
- 446826792277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,288 miles (+6,491)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 44,288 miles
- Test number
- 398035881467
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edges
- NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded
Pass37,797 miles (+9,521)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 37,797 miles
- Test number
- 144494170246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,276 miles (+6,937)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 28,276 miles
- Test number
- 224401079252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,339 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,339 miles
- Test number
- 431698688290
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass21,339 miles (+7,238)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 21,339 miles
- Test number
- 560658088291
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass14,101 miles (+4,743)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 14,101 miles
- Test number
- 804167877242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,358 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 9,358 miles
- Test number
- 234732196269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 FTZ
- Does LS52 FTZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 FTZ is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 FTZ?
- The MOT on LS52 FTZ is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS52 FTZ done?
- LS52 FTZ was recorded at 84,504 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 3,840 miles a year.
- Has LS52 FTZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 FTZ has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS52 FTZ 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 FTZ find?
- LS52 FTZ passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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