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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS52 XFVMOT history

LS52 XFV is a silver petrol MINI first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

LS52 XFV silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2025
Mileage
99,216 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 XFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 XFV was last recorded at 99,216 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,885 miles · 1 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
331 miles
Average per year
3,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,216 miles
  • 2023 – 98,885 miles
  • 2022 – 98,439 miles
  • 2021 – 97,902 miles
  • 2020 – 96,836 miles
  • 2019 – 96,430 miles
  • 2018 – 96,154 miles
  • 2017 – 95,623 miles
  • 2016 – 95,316 miles
  • 2015 – 95,097 miles
  • 2014 – 93,786 miles
  • 2013 – 85,589 miles
  • 2012 – 75,623 miles
  • 2011 – 61,078 miles
  • 2010 – 59,119 miles
  • 2008 – 51,734 miles
  • 2006 – 44,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,216 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBoth front head lamps slightly deteriorated
  • AdvisoryEngine oil leakRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2016

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Hand brake travel high

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,216 miles (+331)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    99,216 miles
    Test number
    630118946512
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front head lamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  2. Pass98,885 miles (+446)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    98,885 miles
    Test number
    123569079206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass98,439 miles (+537)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,439 miles
    Test number
    812011107922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high

  4. Pass97,902 miles (+1,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,902 miles
    Test number
    986581272334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass96,836 miles (+406)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    96,836 miles
    Test number
    408224004244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers obscuring view

  6. Pass96,430 miles (+276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    96,430 miles
    Test number
    602126474806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass96,154 miles (+531)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    96,154 miles
    Test number
    797891863998
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high

  8. Pass95,623 miles (+307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    95,623 miles
    Test number
    226495078067
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryO/s/f metal brake pipe slight corrosion

  9. Pass95,316 miles (+219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    95,316 miles
    Test number
    528519432449
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  10. Pass95,097 miles (+1,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    95,097 miles
    Test number
    191793713812
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

  11. Pass93,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    93,786 miles
    Test number
    315423404228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,786 miles (+8,197)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,786 miles
    Test number
    768952704244
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureWheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass85,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    85,589 miles
    Test number
    995759413248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail85,589 miles (+9,966)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,589 miles
    Test number
    335979313416
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass75,623 miles (+14,545)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    75,623 miles
    Test number
    157066322293
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteO/s/f headlamp washer defective

  16. Pass61,078 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    61,078 miles
    Test number
    346845721215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,119 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    59,119 miles
    Test number
    193904760399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,335 miles (+3,601)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    55,335 miles
    Test number
    194497300412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,734 miles (+3,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    51,734 miles
    Test number
    774104658385
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass48,097 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    48,097 miles
    Test number
    222156018085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,034 miles (+3,598)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,034 miles
    Test number
    794831618083
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  22. Pass44,436 miles (+6,997)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    44,436 miles
    Test number
    721124356348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    37,439 miles
    Test number
    370331116096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 XFV

Does LS52 XFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 XFV expired on 12 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 XFV?
The MOT on LS52 XFV expired on 12 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 XFV done?
LS52 XFV was recorded at 99,216 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 3,327 miles a year.
Has LS52 XFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 XFV has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on LS52 XFV 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 XFV find?
LS52 XFV passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 10 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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