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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LT02 BHWMOT history

LT02 BHW is a black petrol MINI first used on 18 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 27 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 91,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.

LT02 BHW black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Dec 2025
Mileage
91,279 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT02 BHW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT02 BHW was last recorded at 91,279 miles on 6 Dec 2024, 375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,904 miles · 13 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
375 miles
Average per year
3,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,279 miles
  • 2023 – 90,904 miles
  • 2022 – 88,956 miles
  • 2021 – 88,621 miles
  • 2020 – 88,172 miles
  • 2019 – 87,156 miles
  • 2018 – 86,922 miles
  • 2017 – 86,731 miles
  • 2016 – 82,013 miles
  • 2015 – 77,607 miles
  • 2014 – 72,218 miles
  • 2013 – 69,428 miles
  • 2012 – 68,303 miles
  • 2011 – 60,830 miles
  • 2009 – 46,451 miles
  • 2008 – 40,865 miles
  • 2007 – 37,932 miles
  • 2005 – 29,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,279 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion present under vehicle in parts

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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    91,279 miles
    Test number
    443902293064
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present under vehicle in parts

  2. Fail91,279 miles (+375)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,279 miles
    Test number
    516450923401
    • Repaired at testEmissions NOx sensor obviously defective centre one (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present under vehicle in parts

  3. Pass90,904 miles (+1,948)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,904 miles
    Test number
    322229260428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySlightly corroded in parts under vehicle

  4. Pass88,956 miles (+335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,956 miles
    Test number
    808342104509
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion present under vehicle

  5. Pass88,621 miles (+449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,621 miles
    Test number
    299751177800
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass88,172 miles (+1,016)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    88,172 miles
    Test number
    877960056453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,156 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,156 miles
    Test number
    994426904351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,922 miles (+191)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,922 miles
    Test number
    797733496643
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  9. Pass86,731 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    86,731 miles
    Test number
    504634856416
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust Backbox hanger rubbers deteriorated exhaust still secure
    • AdvisoryRear wiper deteriorated

  10. Fail86,730 miles (+4,717)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,730 miles
    Test number
    819957189418
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust Backbox hanger rubbers deteriorated exhaust still secure
    • AdvisoryRear wiper deteriorated

  11. Pass82,013 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    82,013 miles
    Test number
    229033215379
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail82,012 miles (+4,405)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,012 miles
    Test number
    230013297810
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureSteering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass77,607 miles (+113)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,607 miles
    Test number
    907066205113
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slight wear on outer edge

  14. Fail77,494 miles (+5,276)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,494 miles
    Test number
    598909495086
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slight wear on outer edge
    • NoteRear wiper deteriorated

  15. Pass72,218 miles (+8)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,218 miles
    Test number
    167554704180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail72,210 miles (+107)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,210 miles
    Test number
    499377894084
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail72,103 miles (+45)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,103 miles
    Test number
    317225184027
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail72,058 miles (+2,630)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,058 miles
    Test number
    959580984094
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass69,428 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,428 miles
    Test number
    217209503490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteKnock from steering column.

  20. Fail69,428 miles (+1,125)5 failures1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,428 miles
    Test number
    799798303197
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteKnock from steering column.

  21. Pass68,303 miles (+7,473)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    68,303 miles
    Test number
    508001612137
    • NoteSlight pas leak from pipes

  22. Pass60,830 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,830 miles
    Test number
    336308661051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail60,313 miles (+13,862)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,313 miles
    Test number
    157446641466
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  24. Pass46,451 miles (+5,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    46,451 miles
    Test number
    454650899103
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass40,865 miles (+2,933)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,865 miles
    Test number
    702971168148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail37,932 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,932 miles
    Test number
    203878277415
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass37,932 miles (+7,967)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    37,932 miles
    Test number
    421798077162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass29,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    29,965 miles
    Test number
    401797885188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT02 BHW

Does LT02 BHW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT02 BHW expired on 27 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT02 BHW?
The MOT on LT02 BHW expired on 27 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT02 BHW done?
LT02 BHW was recorded at 91,279 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 3,157 miles a year.
Has LT02 BHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT02 BHW has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LT02 BHW 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 BHW find?
LT02 BHW passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; corrosion present under vehicle in parts.

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