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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS52 WDJMOT history

LS52 WDJ is a green petrol MINI first used on 13 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 96,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LS52 WDJ green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
96,439 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 WDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 WDJ was last recorded at 96,439 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,439 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,439 miles
  • 2025 – 89,681 miles
  • 2024 – 84,921 miles
  • 2023 – 78,486 miles
  • 2022 – 73,670 miles
  • 2021 – 67,822 miles
  • 2020 – 63,830 miles
  • 2019 – 58,467 miles
  • 2018 – 51,709 miles
  • 2017 – 47,172 miles
  • 2016 – 43,141 miles
  • 2015 – 39,400 miles
  • 2014 – 36,162 miles
  • 2013 – 32,174 miles
  • 2012 – 30,621 miles
  • 2011 – 29,318 miles
  • 2010 – 28,302 miles
  • 2009 – 25,126 miles
  • 2008 – 22,571 miles
  • 2007 – 19,126 miles
  • 2006 – 15,037 miles
  • 2005 – 10,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,439 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Reverse lamp not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,439 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    96,439 miles
    Test number
    554428369095
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Reverse lamp not working

  2. Fail96,439 miles (+6,758)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,439 miles
    Test number
    869175817792
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear Lower Exhaust system insecure Both mountings free (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Reverse lamp not working

  3. Pass89,681 miles (+4,760)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    89,681 miles
    Test number
    877200238359
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear of vehicle slight corrosion

  4. Pass84,921 miles (+6,435)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,921 miles
    Test number
    916714592381
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edge

  5. Pass78,486 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,486 miles
    Test number
    246777096051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  6. Fail78,486 miles (+4,816)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,486 miles
    Test number
    527083614260
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass73,670 miles (+5,848)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    73,670 miles
    Test number
    473040676272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass67,822 miles (+3,992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,822 miles
    Test number
    446953814208
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass63,830 miles (+5,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,830 miles
    Test number
    249584129994
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass58,467 miles (+6,758)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,467 miles
    Test number
    686082964586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,709 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,709 miles
    Test number
    573198305807
    • Advisory2 x rear exhaust rubbers perished
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  12. Fail51,709 miles (+4,537)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,709 miles
    Test number
    937577792046
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Advisory2 x rear exhaust rubbers perished
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  13. Pass47,172 miles (+4,031)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,172 miles
    Test number
    571375420620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,141 miles (+3,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,141 miles
    Test number
    894019039373
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass39,400 miles (+3,238)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,400 miles
    Test number
    997835035166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,162 miles (+3,988)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,162 miles
    Test number
    245744504128
    • NoteSlight perishing both rears & nearside front tyre/ nearside rear tyre slight damage

  17. Pass32,174 miles (+1,553)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    32,174 miles
    Test number
    868171823158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,621 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,621 miles
    Test number
    896197312129
    • NoteRear subframe surface rust

  19. Fail30,621 miles (+1,303)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,621 miles
    Test number
    386516112120
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear subframe surface rust

  20. Pass29,318 miles (+1,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,318 miles
    Test number
    189154621131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass28,302 miles (+3,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,302 miles
    Test number
    870007800369
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass25,126 miles (+2,555)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,126 miles
    Test number
    283362409397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,571 miles (+3,445)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    22,571 miles
    Test number
    632837318340
    • NoteRear tyre walls perished.

  24. Pass19,126 miles (+4,089)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    19,126 miles
    Test number
    921649417399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail15,037 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,037 miles
    Test number
    413602536435
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers split but still clearing screen

  26. Pass15,037 miles (+4,628)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    15,037 miles
    Test number
    452472736327
    • NoteFront wipers split but still clearing screen

  27. Pass10,409 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    10,409 miles
    Test number
    631702635300
    • NoteReverse light lens broken

Questions about LS52 WDJ

Does LS52 WDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 WDJ is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS52 WDJ?
The MOT on LS52 WDJ is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS52 WDJ done?
LS52 WDJ was recorded at 96,439 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 4,230 miles a year.
Has LS52 WDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 WDJ has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS52 WDJ 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 WDJ find?
LS52 WDJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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