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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LX52 FWDMOT history

LX52 FWD is a red petrol MINI first used on 2 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 138,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2022.

LX52 FWD red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2023
Mileage
138,344 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 FWD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 FWD was last recorded at 138,344 miles on 19 Jan 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,337 miles · 17 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
6,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 138,344 miles
  • 2017 – 118,706 miles
  • 2016 – 99,563 miles
  • 2015 – 90,057 miles
  • 2014 – 82,210 miles
  • 2013 – 74,345 miles
  • 2012 – 65,118 miles
  • 2011 – 57,381 miles
  • 2010 – 54,053 miles
  • 2009 – 51,427 miles
  • 2008 – 48,538 miles
  • 2007 – 45,316 miles
  • 2006 – 41,194 miles
  • 2005 – 30,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,344 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,344 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    138,344 miles
    Test number
    961481400683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail138,337 miles (+19,631)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,337 miles
    Test number
    590673753232
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolt lose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass118,706 miles (+387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    118,706 miles
    Test number
    757396317288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  4. Fail118,319 miles (+18,756)4 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,319 miles
    Test number
    340647851482
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  5. Pass99,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    99,563 miles
    Test number
    180655326990
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  6. Fail99,563 miles (+9,506)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,563 miles
    Test number
    759686182374
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass90,057 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,057 miles
    Test number
    210988536938
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Fail90,057 miles (+7,847)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,057 miles
    Test number
    554845138500
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass82,210 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,210 miles
    Test number
    665735444264
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail82,210 miles (+7,865)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,210 miles
    Test number
    117835944271
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass74,345 miles (+9,227)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    74,345 miles
    Test number
    328034033275
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber wearing
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  12. Pass65,118 miles (+7,737)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    65,118 miles
    Test number
    915546722250
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber required soon
    • NoteRear exhaust box in poor condition

  13. Pass57,381 miles (+3,328)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    57,381 miles
    Test number
    999681451204
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner edge worn (wearing).
    • NoteOffside front tyre nearing limit
    • NoteOil leak from engine area

  14. Pass54,053 miles (+2,626)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    54,053 miles
    Test number
    712158830245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,427 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,427 miles
    Test number
    162032239259
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

  16. Pass51,427 miles (+2,889)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    51,427 miles
    Test number
    830262139237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,538 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    48,538 miles
    Test number
    894991738266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail48,500 miles (+3,184)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,500 miles
    Test number
    120344728278
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear numberplate condition poor

  19. Fail45,316 miles2 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,316 miles
    Test number
    451355337264
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAnti-freeze level low
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on both edges
    • NoteBrake fluid level between min/max
    • NoteOffside front inner drive shaft gaiter damp
    • NoteSlight play to steering universal joint ? (possibly lower u.j).

  20. Pass45,316 miles (+4,122)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    45,316 miles
    Test number
    464045237298
    • NoteAnti-freeze level low
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on both edges
    • NoteBrake fluid level between min/max
    • NoteOffside front inner drive shaft gaiter damp
    • NoteSlight play to steering universal joint ? (possibly lower u.j).

  21. Pass41,194 miles (+10,952)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    41,194 miles
    Test number
    963395836228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,242 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    30,242 miles
    Test number
    990400235226
    • NoteN/S/F/ TYRE TREAD WORN LOW IN THE CENTRE SECTION

Questions about LX52 FWD

Does LX52 FWD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 FWD expired on 18 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 FWD?
The MOT on LX52 FWD expired on 18 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 FWD done?
LX52 FWD was recorded at 138,344 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2022, an average of 6,583 miles a year.
Has LX52 FWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 FWD has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LX52 FWD 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 LX52 FWD find?
LX52 FWD passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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