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Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LX02 NTOMOT history

LX02 NTO is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 20 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 141,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2024.

LX02 NTO yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2025
Mileage
141,892 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 NTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 NTO was last recorded at 141,892 miles on 25 Apr 2024, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jan 2022: 138,969 miles, lower than 138,991 miles on 10 Jan 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
141,870 miles · 17 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
5,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 141,892 miles
  • 2023 – 140,177 miles
  • 2022 – 138,969 miles
  • 2021 – 138,057 miles
  • 2019 – 134,526 miles
  • 2018 – 127,042 miles
  • 2017 – 117,917 miles
  • 2016 – 111,864 miles
  • 2015 – 103,960 miles
  • 2014 – 95,202 miles
  • 2013 – 85,132 miles
  • 2012 – 74,943 miles
  • 2011 – 69,673 miles
  • 2010 – 62,944 miles
  • 2009 – 58,099 miles
  • 2008 – 53,724 miles
  • 2007 – 49,275 miles
  • 2006 – 42,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,892 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear all rear suspension components under sealed inc subframe

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass141,892 miles (+22)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    141,892 miles
    Test number
    785428428365
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all rear suspension components under sealed inc subframe

  2. Fail141,870 miles (+10)2 dangerous9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,870 miles
    Test number
    749696164228
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment fitted upside down (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted hose incorrectly fitted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both rear lower trailing arms holed close to bush mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail141,860 miles (+1,683)14 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,860 miles
    Test number
    645550369292
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn saddle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass140,177 miles (+1,208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    140,177 miles
    Test number
    828962571237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass138,969 miles (-22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    138,969 miles
    Test number
    456239002366
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail138,991 miles (+934)11 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,991 miles
    Test number
    300647289375
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Fuel tank insecure strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass138,057 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    138,057 miles
    Test number
    336803879102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))

  8. Fail138,057 miles (+3,531)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,057 miles
    Test number
    820739076026
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))

  9. Pass134,526 miles (+7,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    134,526 miles
    Test number
    722777008417
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass127,042 miles (+9,125)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    127,042 miles
    Test number
    492707264045
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  11. Pass117,917 miles (+65)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    117,917 miles
    Test number
    951911893996
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wheel also slightly tight to turn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting rubbers split

  12. Fail117,852 miles (+5,988)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,852 miles
    Test number
    917091046359
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment bearing broken up? (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wheel also slightly tight to turn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting rubbers split

  13. Pass111,864 miles (+7,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    111,864 miles
    Test number
    383486913643
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass103,960 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,960 miles
    Test number
    573202883219
    • 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)

  15. Fail103,960 miles (+8,758)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,960 miles
    Test number
    297114333368
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass95,202 miles (+10,070)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    95,202 miles
    Test number
    126959594138
    • NoteBoth rear exhaust mount rubbers broken

  17. Pass85,132 miles (+10,189)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,132 miles
    Test number
    215078773428
    • NoteNearside no plate lamp, lense missing
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorating

  18. Pass74,943 miles (+5,270)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    74,943 miles
    Test number
    678588682132
    • NoteBrake pedal slightly spongy

  19. Pass69,673 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    69,673 miles
    Test number
    595737711254
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/f indicator lense cracked
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light is on

  20. Fail69,673 miles (+6,729)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,673 miles
    Test number
    635357911271
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/f indicator lense cracked
    • NoteO/s/f indicator lense broken
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light is on

  21. Pass62,944 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,944 miles
    Test number
    901502530238
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail62,944 miles (+4,845)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,944 miles
    Test number
    332492930276
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass58,099 miles (+4,375)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    58,099 miles
    Test number
    360403639233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,724 miles (+4,449)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    53,724 miles
    Test number
    140262338221
    • NoteAir bag light is on

  25. Pass49,275 miles (+7,256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    49,275 miles
    Test number
    350796127260
    • 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)

  26. Pass42,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    42,019 miles
    Test number
    580165236202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail42,019 miles1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,019 miles
    Test number
    234243126254
    • DangerousNearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LX02 NTO

Does LX02 NTO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX02 NTO expired on 24 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX02 NTO?
The MOT on LX02 NTO expired on 24 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX02 NTO done?
LX02 NTO was recorded at 141,892 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2024, an average of 5,641 miles a year.
Has LX02 NTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 NTO has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LX02 NTO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jan 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX02 NTO find?
LX02 NTO passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2024 with 5 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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