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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LT02 BHUMOT history

LT02 BHU is a black petrol MINI first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 128,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

LT02 BHU black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2026
Mileage
128,645 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT02 BHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT02 BHU was last recorded at 128,645 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,697 miles · 7 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
948 miles
Average per year
5,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,645 miles
  • 2023 – 127,697 miles
  • 2022 – 126,726 miles
  • 2021 – 125,518 miles
  • 2020 – 120,336 miles
  • 2019 – 115,386 miles
  • 2018 – 107,467 miles
  • 2017 – 106,921 miles
  • 2016 – 104,334 miles
  • 2015 – 103,177 miles
  • 2014 – 100,431 miles
  • 2013 – 93,031 miles
  • 2012 – 83,261 miles
  • 2011 – 72,841 miles
  • 2010 – 65,127 miles
  • 2009 – 58,107 miles
  • 2008 – 47,842 miles
  • 2007 – 38,591 miles
  • 2006 – 29,121 miles
  • 2005 – 17,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,645 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Fuel tank slightly loose fuel strap broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front seat has slight movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 29 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,645 miles (+948)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    128,645 miles
    Test number
    160572684463
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass127,697 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,697 miles
    Test number
    885768930158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  3. Fail127,697 miles (+971)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,697 miles
    Test number
    203331104113
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass126,726 miles (+1,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    126,726 miles
    Test number
    402794090373
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass125,518 miles (+5,182)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,518 miles
    Test number
    788383855627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,336 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    120,336 miles
    Test number
    824301474461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,386 miles (+115)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    115,386 miles
    Test number
    660610441615
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose fuel strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat has slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Fail115,271 miles (+7,804)1 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,271 miles
    Test number
    533150188484
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps ns reg bulb lens missing (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose fuel strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat has slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass107,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    107,467 miles
    Test number
    141091976772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail107,467 miles (+546)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,467 miles
    Test number
    360378292129
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass106,921 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    106,921 miles
    Test number
    211374223328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail106,909 miles (+2,575)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,909 miles
    Test number
    793801003045
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position Catch not securing. (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear ball joint cover. (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' On rear view mirror. (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Unable to check wipers for cleaning. (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear on inner and outer edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear brake pipe. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass104,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    104,334 miles
    Test number
    995373385965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail104,334 miles (+1,157)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,334 miles
    Test number
    514457229429
    • FailureFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR BUSHES (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass103,177 miles (+2,746)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    103,177 miles
    Test number
    508151295170
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass100,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    100,431 miles
    Test number
    138657344157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail100,431 miles (+7,400)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,431 miles
    Test number
    698273244115
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  18. Pass93,031 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    93,031 miles
    Test number
    456776993299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCovers on outer sills
  19. Fail93,028 miles (+9,767)3 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,028 miles
    Test number
    399848883462
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower 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)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCovers on outer sills
  20. Pass83,261 miles (+10,420)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    83,261 miles
    Test number
    137104112213
    • NoteAir bag light on
  21. Pass72,841 miles (+7,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    72,841 miles
    Test number
    188971701266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass65,127 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    65,127 miles
    Test number
    343395070110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail65,064 miles (+6,957)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,064 miles
    Test number
    632374670109
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass58,107 miles (+10,265)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    58,107 miles
    Test number
    620570819358
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHand brake near end of free travle
    • NoteO/s wiper blade starting to split
  25. Fail47,842 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,842 miles
    Test number
    330422118376
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  26. Pass47,842 miles (+9,251)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    47,842 miles
    Test number
    474412318325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,591 miles (+9,470)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    38,591 miles
    Test number
    354629697443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass29,121 miles (+11,863)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    29,121 miles
    Test number
    573486776281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass17,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    17,258 miles
    Test number
    521662705309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT02 BHU

Does LT02 BHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT02 BHU expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT02 BHU?
The MOT on LT02 BHU expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT02 BHU done?
LT02 BHU was recorded at 128,645 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 5,736 miles a year.
Has LT02 BHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT02 BHU has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LT02 BHU 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 LT02 BHU find?
LT02 BHU passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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