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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LX52 KXVMOT history

LX52 KXV is a red petrol MINI first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 71,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

LX52 KXV red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
71,517 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 KXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 KXV was last recorded at 71,517 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 2,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,177 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,340 miles
Average per year
2,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,517 miles
  • 2025 – 69,177 miles
  • 2024 – 66,354 miles
  • 2023 – 63,697 miles
  • 2022 – 60,839 miles
  • 2021 – 58,339 miles
  • 2020 – 56,350 miles
  • 2019 – 53,857 miles
  • 2018 – 51,497 miles
  • 2017 – 48,816 miles
  • 2016 – 46,102 miles
  • 2015 – 43,614 miles
  • 2014 – 42,357 miles
  • 2013 – 41,443 miles
  • 2012 – 39,954 miles
  • 2011 – 38,848 miles
  • 2010 – 37,118 miles
  • 2009 – 34,584 miles
  • 2008 – 29,551 miles
  • 2007 – 25,168 miles
  • 2006 – 21,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,517 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

33 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,517 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    71,517 miles
    Test number
    436151450223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail71,517 miles (+2,340)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,517 miles
    Test number
    142530020102
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass69,177 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    69,177 miles
    Test number
    165766251324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    66,354 miles
    Test number
    886887155651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,354 miles (+2,657)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,354 miles
    Test number
    479160833717
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  6. Pass63,697 miles (+2,858)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    63,697 miles
    Test number
    797770065990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,839 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    60,839 miles
    Test number
    426650847624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail60,839 miles (+2,500)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,839 miles
    Test number
    215192904782
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass58,339 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    58,339 miles
    Test number
    102784915470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail58,339 miles (+1,989)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,339 miles
    Test number
    370825346594
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass56,350 miles (+2,493)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    56,350 miles
    Test number
    875536386023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,857 miles (+2,360)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,857 miles
    Test number
    961996729051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,497 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,497 miles
    Test number
    420694564859
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Fail51,497 miles (+2,681)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,497 miles
    Test number
    516148203688
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass48,816 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    48,816 miles
    Test number
    965048155191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail48,813 miles (+2,711)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,813 miles
    Test number
    986000675513
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass46,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,102 miles
    Test number
    122049155191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,102 miles (+2,488)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,102 miles
    Test number
    300387017573
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass43,614 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,614 miles
    Test number
    314492093423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,357 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,357 miles
    Test number
    499091634243
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre tyre nearing limit

  21. Pass42,357 miles (+914)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,357 miles
    Test number
    925021934269
    • NoteN/s rear tyre tyre nearing limit

  22. Fail41,443 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,443 miles
    Test number
    267395753274
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass41,443 miles (+1,489)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    41,443 miles
    Test number
    679545453220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,954 miles (+1,106)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,954 miles
    Test number
    976384352227
    • NoteBoth front tyres on limit

  25. Pass38,848 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    38,848 miles
    Test number
    337206851261
    • NoteBoth front tyres nearing limit
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded

  26. Fail38,848 miles (+1,730)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,848 miles
    Test number
    595873751222
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres nearing limit
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded

  27. Pass37,118 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,118 miles
    Test number
    764159030234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,584 miles
    Test number
    641061759230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail34,583 miles (+5,032)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,583 miles
    Test number
    344321759215
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  30. Pass29,551 miles (+4,383)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,551 miles
    Test number
    652583958230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated

  31. Pass25,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,168 miles
    Test number
    951580657206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail25,168 miles (+3,741)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,168 miles
    Test number
    300469747402
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRaer number plate starting to derteriorate

  33. Pass21,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    21,427 miles
    Test number
    252625656243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 KXV

Does LX52 KXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 KXV is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 KXV?
The MOT on LX52 KXV is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 KXV done?
LX52 KXV was recorded at 71,517 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 2,540 miles a year.
Has LX52 KXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 KXV has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LX52 KXV 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 KXV find?
LX52 KXV passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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