
MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LX52 KVTMOT history
LX52 KVT is a blue petrol MINI first used on 3 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 13,993 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 13,993 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 213 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX52 KVT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 3 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX52 KVT was last recorded at 13,993 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Sept 2015: 13,480 miles, lower than 61,187 miles on 21 Sept 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 13,990 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 213 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 13,993 miles
- 2025 – 13,990 miles
- 2024 – 13,950 miles
- 2023 – 13,581 miles
- 2016 – 13,534 miles
- 2015 – 13,480 miles
- 2014 – 13,284 miles
- 2013 – 13,096 miles
- 2012 – 12,522 miles
- 2011 – 12,268 miles
- 2010 – 11,876 miles
- 2009 – 11,483 miles
- 2008 – 11,037 miles
- 2006 – 9,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front sub frame corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass13,993 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 13,993 miles
- Test number
- 601687235587
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass13,990 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 13,990 miles
- Test number
- 257132818076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail13,988 miles (+38)3 dangerous2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,988 miles
- Test number
- 723366159354
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass13,950 miles (+369)2 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 13,950 miles
- Test number
- 647571323235
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass13,581 miles23 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 13,581 miles
- Test number
- 570301010270
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension arm corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp unit lens deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension arm corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit lens deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension arm corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle , front and rear suspension , brake components
Fail13,581 miles (+47)4 major23 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,581 miles
- Test number
- 264343349891
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no clear beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no clear beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension arm corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp unit lens deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension arm corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit lens deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension arm corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle , front and rear suspension , brake components
Pass13,534 miles (+54)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 13,534 miles
- Test number
- 879394990769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass13,480 miles (-47,707)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 13,480 miles
- Test number
- 733209199496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,187 miles (+47,903)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,187 miles
- Test number
- 930499293402
- FailureOffside Front front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- FailureOffside Rear front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Pass13,284 miles (+188)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 13,284 miles
- Test number
- 857702854237
- NoteBrake discs front and rear very rusty
- NoteCracks in front tyres
- NoteExhaust rusty
- NoteWipers starting to smear
Pass13,096 miles (+574)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 13,096 miles
- Test number
- 216582653266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,522 miles (+254)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 12,522 miles
- Test number
- 395151552244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,268 miles (+392)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 12,268 miles
- Test number
- 228545451279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,876 miles (+393)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 11,876 miles
- Test number
- 433543650269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,483 miles (+446)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 11,483 miles
- Test number
- 450900249218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,037 miles (+1,207)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 11,037 miles
- Test number
- 632816848224
- NoteScrew in n/s/rear tyre
Pass9,830 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 9,830 miles
- Test number
- 803743366299
- NoteFront tyres worn on edges
Questions about LX52 KVT
- Does LX52 KVT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 KVT is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX52 KVT?
- The MOT on LX52 KVT is valid until 9 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 KVT done?
- LX52 KVT was recorded at 13,993 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 213 miles a year.
- Has LX52 KVT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX52 KVT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX52 KVT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LX52 KVT find?
- LX52 KVT passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.
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