
MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LX52 KVPMOT history
LX52 KVP is a silver petrol MINI first used on 7 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 78,913 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 78,913 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,724 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX52 KVP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 7 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX52 KVP was last recorded at 78,913 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Sept 2009: 15,702 miles, lower than 17,311 miles on 9 Sept 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 78,913 miles · 11 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,724 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 78,913 miles
- 2024 – 76,000 miles
- 2023 – 70,753 miles
- 2021 – 63,398 miles
- 2020 – 58,875 miles
- 2019 – 54,802 miles
- 2018 – 49,389 miles
- 2017 – 48,746 miles
- 2016 – 47,798 miles
- 2015 – 46,729 miles
- 2014 – 43,839 miles
- 2013 – 40,325 miles
- 2012 – 35,984 miles
- 2011 – 31,654 miles
- 2010 – 27,513 miles
- 2009 – 15,702 miles
- 2008 – 17,311 miles
- 2007 – 13,184 miles
- 2006 – 9,979 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear no plate discolour
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 78,913 miles
- Test number
- 710954203212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,913 miles (+2,913)4 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,913 miles
- Test number
- 869972860735
- DangerousNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting fractured RUBBER TOP MOUNTING SPLIT (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting fractured RUBBER TOP MOUNTING SPLIT (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,000 miles (+125)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 76,000 miles
- Test number
- 750885199860
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail75,875 miles (+5,122)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,875 miles
- Test number
- 293885371323
- MajorFront Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass70,753 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 70,753 miles
- Test number
- 480690930586
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front uneven wear across tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear brake pads low
Fail70,753 miles (+7,355)4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,753 miles
- Test number
- 716136112323
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front uneven wear across tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear brake pads low
Pass63,398 miles (+4,523)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 63,398 miles
- Test number
- 343873894214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,875 miles (+4,073)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 58,875 miles
- Test number
- 128131280437
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pipes (2.1.5 (a))
Pass54,802 miles (+5,413)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 54,802 miles
- Test number
- 138685033894
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass49,389 miles (+643)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 49,389 miles
- Test number
- 787705469870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,746 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 48,746 miles
- Test number
- 654498046394
- AdvisoryRear lamp lenses discolour
- AdvisoryRear no plate discolour
Fail48,746 miles (+948)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,746 miles
- Test number
- 979299903896
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear lamp lenses discolour
- AdvisoryRear no plate discolour
Pass47,798 miles (+1,069)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 47,798 miles
- Test number
- 484874947074
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside no.plate lamp lens missing
- AdvisoryOil leak from pas pump area
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe rubbing on anti roll bar link
Pass46,729 miles (+2,890)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,729 miles
- Test number
- 222978356848
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre deep cut in tread
- AdvisoryRear no plate discolour
Pass43,839 miles (+3,514)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 43,839 miles
- Test number
- 395213054219
- NoteNearside front tyre soft
- NoteNearside no.plate lamp lens missing
Pass40,325 miles (+1)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 40,325 miles
- Test number
- 208439443218
- NoteFrt tyres worn edges n/s/f tyre cut in tread
- NoteRear no plate discolour
Fail40,324 miles (+4,340)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,324 miles
- Test number
- 789636543287
- FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailurePassenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- NoteFrt tyres worn edges n/s/f tyre cut in tread
- NoteRear no plate discolour
Pass35,984 miles (+4,330)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 35,984 miles
- Test number
- 186657742240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,654 miles (+4,141)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 31,654 miles
- Test number
- 689629441281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,513 miles (+11,811)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 27,513 miles
- Test number
- 271300150216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,702 miles (-1,609)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 15,702 miles
- Test number
- 753470159201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,311 miles (+4,127)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 17,311 miles
- Test number
- 472153058261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,184 miles (+3,205)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 13,184 miles
- Test number
- 931474457297
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass9,979 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 9,979 miles
- Test number
- 551070256227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX52 KVP
- Does LX52 KVP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX52 KVP expired on 12 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX52 KVP?
- The MOT on LX52 KVP expired on 12 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX52 KVP done?
- LX52 KVP was recorded at 78,913 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 3,724 miles a year.
- Has LX52 KVP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX52 KVP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX52 KVP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Sept 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LX52 KVP find?
- LX52 KVP passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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