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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS52 LFRMOT history

LS52 LFR is a green petrol MINI first used on 1 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2022.

LS52 LFR green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2023
Mileage
137,968 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,739 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 LFR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 LFR was last recorded at 137,968 miles on 29 Jul 2022, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Apr 2021: 137,671 miles, lower than 137,673 miles on 11 Mar 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
137,954 miles · 27 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
5,739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 137,968 miles
  • 2021 – 137,671 miles
  • 2019 – 135,213 miles
  • 2018 – 129,564 miles
  • 2017 – 125,259 miles
  • 2016 – 117,647 miles
  • 2015 – 108,329 miles
  • 2014 – 100,739 miles
  • 2013 – 87,264 miles
  • 2012 – 84,342 miles
  • 2011 – 67,998 miles
  • 2010 – 64,366 miles
  • 2009 – 60,612 miles
  • 2008 – 54,342 miles
  • 2007 – 48,262 miles
  • 2006 – 43,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,968 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,968 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    137,968 miles
    Test number
    502299748110
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail137,954 miles (+283)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,954 miles
    Test number
    281602643321
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass137,671 miles (-2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    137,671 miles
    Test number
    421028925780
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail137,673 miles (+2,460)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,673 miles
    Test number
    727453894999
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass135,213 miles (+5,649)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    135,213 miles
    Test number
    584274435561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    129,564 miles
    Test number
    538488601795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail129,564 miles (+4,305)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,564 miles
    Test number
    259426728500
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure in window (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  8. Pass125,259 miles (+7,612)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    125,259 miles
    Test number
    780427795753
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Pass117,647 miles (+9,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,647 miles
    Test number
    319111856649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  10. Pass108,329 miles (+7,590)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    108,329 miles
    Test number
    816189625192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,739 miles (+13,475)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    100,739 miles
    Test number
    149087434178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,264 miles (+483)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    87,264 miles
    Test number
    546818123174
    • NoteOil leak on engine
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket broken
  13. Fail86,781 miles (+2,439)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,781 miles
    Test number
    608723223195
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak on engine
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket broken
  14. Pass84,342 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    84,342 miles
    Test number
    285166222129
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth number plate lights have covers missing
    • NoteCrack in front number plate
    • NoteFuel cap seal perishing
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Fail84,342 miles (+16,344)1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,342 miles
    Test number
    707966022124
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth number plate lights have covers missing
    • NoteCrack in front number plate
    • NoteFuel cap seal perishing
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass67,998 miles (+6)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    67,998 miles
    Test number
    726404151174
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing around inner edges
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cracked around outer edge
    • NoteO/s/f wiper blade split
  17. Fail67,992 miles (+3,626)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,992 miles
    Test number
    766023451161
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing around inner edges
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cracked around outer edge
    • NoteO/s/f wiper blade split
  18. Pass64,366 miles (+3,754)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    64,366 miles
    Test number
    750898240153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,612 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    60,612 miles
    Test number
    431526749199
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads look low
  20. Fail60,581 miles (+6,239)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,581 miles
    Test number
    621966949152
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads look low
  21. Pass54,342 miles (+6,080)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    54,342 miles
    Test number
    461838048178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,262 miles (+5,000)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    48,262 miles
    Test number
    643149147195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,262 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    43,262 miles
    Test number
    153539506177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    43,230 miles
    Test number
    211225926037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 LFR

Does LS52 LFR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 LFR expired on 28 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 LFR?
The MOT on LS52 LFR expired on 28 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 LFR done?
LS52 LFR was recorded at 137,968 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2022, an average of 5,739 miles a year.
Has LS52 LFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 LFR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LS52 LFR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS52 LFR find?
LS52 LFR passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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