
MINI
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LX52 KVBMOT history
LX52 KVB is a red petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 76,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 76,050 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,107 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX52 KVB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX52 KVB was last recorded at 76,050 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 5,435 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,615 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,435 miles
- Average per year
- 3,107 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,050 miles
- 2025 – 70,615 miles
- 2024 – 64,564 miles
- 2023 – 61,496 miles
- 2022 – 58,458 miles
- 2021 – 52,683 miles
- 2019 – 43,003 miles
- 2018 – 38,969 miles
- 2017 – 34,589 miles
- 2016 – 32,925 miles
- 2015 – 32,281 miles
- 2014 – 31,142 miles
- 2013 – 29,896 miles
- 2012 – 28,459 miles
- 2011 – 25,720 miles
- 2010 – 23,937 miles
- 2009 – 22,972 miles
- 2008 – 20,983 miles
- 2007 – 17,765 miles
- 2006 – 14,890 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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, 2018–2026
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,050 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 76,050 miles
- Test number
- 131339713924
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail76,050 miles (+5,435)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,050 miles
- Test number
- 182308592518
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass70,615 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 70,615 miles
- Test number
- 632182408624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,613 miles (+6,049)8 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,613 miles
- Test number
- 948095929625
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant is low
Pass64,564 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 64,564 miles
- Test number
- 819766665615
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail64,564 miles (+3,068)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,564 miles
- Test number
- 994745120997
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass61,496 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 61,496 miles
- Test number
- 164666189957
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail61,496 miles (+3,038)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,496 miles
- Test number
- 107088883090
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass58,458 miles (+5,775)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 58,458 miles
- Test number
- 891892067956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,683 miles (+9,680)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 52,683 miles
- Test number
- 259000981408
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner/rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner/rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,003 miles (+4,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 43,003 miles
- Test number
- 983155310076
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/15 T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Pass38,969 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 38,969 miles
- Test number
- 263418492306
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail38,968 miles (+4,379)1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,968 miles
- Test number
- 604694956829
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass34,589 miles (+925)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 34,589 miles
- Test number
- 947882329224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,664 miles (+739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 33,664 miles
- Test number
- 158082022435
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)
Pass32,925 miles (+644)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 32,925 miles
- Test number
- 915566040051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,281 miles (+1,139)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 32,281 miles
- Test number
- 737244983067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,142 miles (+1,246)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 31,142 miles
- Test number
- 919367514236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,896 miles (+1,437)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 29,896 miles
- Test number
- 856107813281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,459 miles (+2,739)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 28,459 miles
- Test number
- 277157522279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,720 miles (+1,783)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 25,720 miles
- Test number
- 835804921217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,937 miles (+965)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 23,937 miles
- Test number
- 671159820272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,972 miles (+1,989)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 22,972 miles
- Test number
- 112738719216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,983 miles (+3,218)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 20,983 miles
- Test number
- 983288728229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,765 miles (+2,875)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 17,765 miles
- Test number
- 524520037248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 14,890 miles
- Test number
- 172419126229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX52 KVB
- Does LX52 KVB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 KVB is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX52 KVB?
- The MOT on LX52 KVB is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX52 KVB done?
- LX52 KVB was recorded at 76,050 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 3,107 miles a year.
- Has LX52 KVB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX52 KVB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX52 KVB 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 KVB find?
- LX52 KVB passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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