
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LS52 WLPMOT history
LS52 WLP is a black petrol MINI first used on 20 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 104,494 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 104,494 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,247 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 WLP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 20 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 WLP was last recorded at 104,494 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 1,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,613 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,881 miles
- Average per year
- 4,247 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,494 miles
- 2025 – 102,613 miles
- 2024 – 100,911 miles
- 2023 – 99,369 miles
- 2022 – 97,480 miles
- 2021 – 95,109 miles
- 2020 – 90,944 miles
- 2019 – 86,284 miles
- 2018 – 82,442 miles
- 2017 – 79,624 miles
- 2016 – 75,239 miles
- 2015 – 69,751 miles
- 2014 – 63,980 miles
- 2013 – 60,085 miles
- 2012 – 54,435 miles
- 2011 – 48,888 miles
- 2010 – 41,810 miles
- 2009 – 34,723 miles
- 2008 – 28,170 miles
- 2007 – 22,325 miles
- 2006 – 16,701 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,494 miles (+1,881)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 104,494 miles
- Test number
- 612462976054
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
Pass102,613 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 102,613 miles
- Test number
- 135210664569
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
Fail102,613 miles (+1,702)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,613 miles
- Test number
- 704396174993
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
Pass100,911 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 100,911 miles
- Test number
- 218373214393
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail100,911 miles (+1,542)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,911 miles
- Test number
- 638248273908
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass99,369 miles (+1,889)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 99,369 miles
- Test number
- 871149537085
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass97,480 miles (+2,371)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 97,480 miles
- Test number
- 260380715422
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass95,109 miles (+4,165)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 95,109 miles
- Test number
- 753840028715
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass90,944 miles (+4,660)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 90,944 miles
- Test number
- 163043910430
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,284 miles (+3,842)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 86,284 miles
- Test number
- 514747503853
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass82,442 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 82,442 miles
- Test number
- 880139490237
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail82,442 miles (+2,818)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,442 miles
- Test number
- 440458103241
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear mount (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass79,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 79,624 miles
- Test number
- 596035189035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,624 miles (+4,385)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,624 miles
- Test number
- 986067068260
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported both rear silencer box rubber mountings broken (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass75,239 miles (+5,488)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 75,239 miles
- Test number
- 668277032461
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass69,751 miles (+5,771)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2016
- Odometer
- 69,751 miles
- Test number
- 289908035484
- 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)
Pass63,980 miles (+3,895)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 63,980 miles
- Test number
- 279218914067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,085 miles (+5,650)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 60,085 miles
- Test number
- 199204843471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,435 miles (+5,547)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 54,435 miles
- Test number
- 515686342042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,888 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 48,888 miles
- Test number
- 348803931090
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail48,888 miles (+7,078)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,888 miles
- Test number
- 458983431054
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass41,810 miles (+7,087)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 41,810 miles
- Test number
- 171489430489
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass34,723 miles (+6,553)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 34,723 miles
- Test number
- 204256539019
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass28,170 miles (+5,845)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 28,170 miles
- Test number
- 161898838000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,325 miles (+5,624)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 22,325 miles
- Test number
- 113998417494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,701 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 16,701 miles
- Test number
- 394802536042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 WLP
- Does LS52 WLP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 WLP is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 WLP?
- The MOT on LS52 WLP is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS52 WLP done?
- LS52 WLP was recorded at 104,494 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 4,247 miles a year.
- Has LS52 WLP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 WLP has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS52 WLP 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 WLP find?
- LS52 WLP passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.
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