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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LT02 TENMOT history

LT02 TEN is a grey diesel MINI first used on 19 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 195,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

LT02 TEN grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
195,470 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT02 TEN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT02 TEN was last recorded at 195,470 miles on 13 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,470 miles · 12 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,470 miles
  • 2024 – 190,145 miles
  • 2023 – 180,326 miles
  • 2022 – 178,959 miles
  • 2021 – 176,775 miles
  • 2020 – 175,224 miles
  • 2019 – 165,401 miles
  • 2018 – 154,155 miles
  • 2017 – 145,298 miles
  • 2015 – 133,731 miles
  • 2014 – 118,967 miles
  • 2013 – 108,531 miles
  • 2012 – 102,897 miles
  • 2011 – 80,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,470 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,470 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    195,470 miles
    Test number
    566943631812
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail195,470 miles (+5,325)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,470 miles
    Test number
    691508917835
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass190,145 miles (+9,819)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    190,145 miles
    Test number
    177721838451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass180,326 miles (+1,367)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    180,326 miles
    Test number
    104050175951
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir intake pipe insecure
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass178,959 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    178,959 miles
    Test number
    699688872571
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail178,959 miles (+2,184)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,959 miles
    Test number
    874583786226
    • Repaired at testTyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass176,775 miles (+1,551)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    176,775 miles
    Test number
    196396571814
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass175,224 miles (+9,823)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    175,224 miles
    Test number
    478661064842
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect ns and os (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass165,401 miles (+11,246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    165,401 miles
    Test number
    538588387474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass154,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    154,155 miles
    Test number
    407864754335
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light On
  11. Fail154,155 miles (+8,857)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,155 miles
    Test number
    645283714945
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light On
  12. Pass145,298 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    145,298 miles
    Test number
    374244458726
    • 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. Fail145,293 miles (+11,562)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,293 miles
    Test number
    431441759019
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • 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)
  14. Pass133,731 miles (+14,764)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    133,731 miles
    Test number
    863998049411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass118,967 miles (+10,436)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    118,967 miles
    Test number
    138106704275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass108,531 miles (+5,634)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    108,531 miles
    Test number
    758799313224
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass102,897 miles (+22,798)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    102,897 miles
    Test number
    225411822234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,099 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    80,099 miles
    Test number
    247324221199
    • NoteFront discs slightly worn
    • NoteO/s/r brake pad sensor wire hanging on exhaust
  19. Fail80,099 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,099 miles
    Test number
    257434321144
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront discs slightly worn
    • NoteO/s/r brake pad sensor wire hanging on exhaust

Questions about LT02 TEN

Does LT02 TEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT02 TEN is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT02 TEN?
The MOT on LT02 TEN is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT02 TEN done?
LT02 TEN was recorded at 195,470 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 7,678 miles a year.
Has LT02 TEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT02 TEN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LT02 TEN 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 TEN find?
LT02 TEN passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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