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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS52 WHGMOT history

LS52 WHG is a silver petrol MINI first used on 3 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 95,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

LS52 WHG silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
95,354 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 WHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 WHG was last recorded at 95,354 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 2,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,370 miles · 15 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,984 miles
Average per year
4,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,354 miles
  • 2025 – 92,370 miles
  • 2024 – 88,153 miles
  • 2023 – 83,184 miles
  • 2022 – 80,378 miles
  • 2021 – 76,984 miles
  • 2020 – 66,765 miles
  • 2019 – 52,169 miles
  • 2018 – 51,563 miles
  • 2017 – 48,269 miles
  • 2016 – 44,288 miles
  • 2015 – 37,951 miles
  • 2013 – 34,440 miles
  • 2012 – 30,557 miles
  • 2011 – 27,486 miles
  • 2010 – 25,572 miles
  • 2009 – 22,540 miles
  • 2008 – 20,692 miles
  • 2007 – 17,503 miles
  • 2006 – 13,238 miles
  • 2005 – 9,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,354 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Tpms lamp on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass95,354 miles (+2,984)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    95,354 miles
    Test number
    318494025970
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass92,370 miles (+4,217)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    92,370 miles
    Test number
    750954587996
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass88,153 miles (+4,969)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,153 miles
    Test number
    801031671199
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering feel slightly stiff
  4. Pass83,184 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    83,184 miles
    Test number
    259517491100
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front, outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail83,184 miles (+2,806)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,184 miles
    Test number
    240266906175
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front, outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass80,378 miles (+3,394)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    80,378 miles
    Test number
    774655728809
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass76,984 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    76,984 miles
    Test number
    113837355660
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail76,984 miles (+10,219)2 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,984 miles
    Test number
    458204427156
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass66,765 miles (+14,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    66,765 miles
    Test number
    920578775167
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass52,169 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    52,169 miles
    Test number
    850212588632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,563 miles (+3,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,563 miles
    Test number
    253890252042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass48,269 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    48,269 miles
    Test number
    837062746249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTpms lamp on
  13. Fail48,269 miles (+3,981)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,269 miles
    Test number
    727804248408
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTpms lamp on
  14. Pass44,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,288 miles
    Test number
    768256029698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,288 miles (+6,337)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,288 miles
    Test number
    352661683374
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed CRACKED (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass37,951 miles (+12)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,951 miles
    Test number
    757848195048
    • NoteFront tyres slightly perished
  17. Fail37,939 miles (+3,499)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,939 miles
    Test number
    905272695054
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront tyres slightly perished
  18. Pass34,440 miles (+3,883)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    34,440 miles
    Test number
    538016823381
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  19. Pass30,557 miles (+3,071)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,557 miles
    Test number
    308988232300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,486 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,486 miles
    Test number
    256740031378
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Fail27,486 miles (+1,914)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,486 miles
    Test number
    349790431365
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass25,572 miles (+3,032)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,572 miles
    Test number
    484895922092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,540 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    22,540 miles
    Test number
    460102229363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,692 miles (+3,189)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    20,692 miles
    Test number
    180480828304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,503 miles (+4,265)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    17,503 miles
    Test number
    794822617310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,238 miles (+3,270)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    13,238 miles
    Test number
    993510636396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass9,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    9,968 miles
    Test number
    450301635467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 WHG

Does LS52 WHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 WHG is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS52 WHG?
The MOT on LS52 WHG is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS52 WHG done?
LS52 WHG was recorded at 95,354 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 4,218 miles a year.
Has LS52 WHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 WHG has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LS52 WHG 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 WHG find?
LS52 WHG passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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