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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LX52 FYUMOT history

LX52 FYU is a silver petrol MINI first used on 16 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 35,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LX52 FYU silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
35,020 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 FYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 FYU was last recorded at 35,020 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
34,580 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
440 miles
Average per year
1,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,020 miles
  • 2025 – 34,580 miles
  • 2019 – 33,743 miles
  • 2018 – 31,555 miles
  • 2017 – 28,673 miles
  • 2015 – 27,124 miles
  • 2014 – 24,971 miles
  • 2013 – 22,821 miles
  • 2012 – 20,990 miles
  • 2011 – 18,742 miles
  • 2010 – 16,897 miles
  • 2009 – 14,981 miles
  • 2008 – 12,941 miles
  • 2006 – 9,321 miles
  • 2005 – 6,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,020 miles
  • AdvisoryFront headlamps hazy
  • AdvisoryIndicator stalk loose
  • AdvisoryNearside front coil spring corroded
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,020 miles (+440)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    35,020 miles
    Test number
    520239762475
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps hazy
    • AdvisoryIndicator stalk loose
    • AdvisoryNearside front coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  2. Pass34,580 miles (+837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    34,580 miles
    Test number
    407582938204
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass33,743 miles (+2,188)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,743 miles
    Test number
    735507174742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass31,555 miles (+2,882)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    31,555 miles
    Test number
    517560419031
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has a nail
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
  5. Pass28,673 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    28,673 miles
    Test number
    619111311224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,124 miles (+2,153)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,124 miles
    Test number
    965496859409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,971 miles (+2,150)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,971 miles
    Test number
    485090774244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,821 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    22,821 miles
    Test number
    376895023474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,990 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    20,990 miles
    Test number
    508413542239
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Fail20,990 miles (+2,248)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,990 miles
    Test number
    275823242207
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Pass18,742 miles (+1,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    18,742 miles
    Test number
    116942141265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass16,897 miles (+1,916)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    16,897 miles
    Test number
    164665230298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly cracked
  13. Pass14,981 miles (+2,040)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    14,981 miles
    Test number
    471690549238
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in front tyre
  14. Pass12,941 miles (+3,620)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    12,941 miles
    Test number
    600279038252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,321 miles (+2,733)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    9,321 miles
    Test number
    801044906390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    6,588 miles
    Test number
    551834845236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 FYU

Does LX52 FYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 FYU is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 FYU?
The MOT on LX52 FYU is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 FYU done?
LX52 FYU was recorded at 35,020 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 1,358 miles a year.
Has LX52 FYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 FYU has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2012.
Has the mileage on LX52 FYU 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 FYU find?
LX52 FYU passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: front headlamps hazy; indicator stalk loose; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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