
MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LX52 NBAMOT history
LX52 NBA is a silver petrol MINI first used on 21 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 68,445 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 68,445 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,607 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX52 NBA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 21 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX52 NBA was last recorded at 68,445 miles on 17 Mar 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 68,441 miles · 14 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 3,607 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 68,445 miles
- 2020 – 65,177 miles
- 2019 – 52,554 miles
- 2018 – 44,339 miles
- 2017 – 37,810 miles
- 2015 – 36,272 miles
- 2014 – 34,811 miles
- 2013 – 33,354 miles
- 2012 – 30,192 miles
- 2011 – 25,932 miles
- 2010 – 23,450 miles
- 2009 – 19,974 miles
- 2008 – 17,199 miles
- 2007 – 14,181 miles
- 2006 – 12,293 miles
- 2005 – 8,847 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of cat
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,445 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 68,445 miles
- Test number
- 327323424925
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail68,445 miles (+4)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,445 miles
- Test number
- 114808452913
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail68,441 miles (+3,264)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,441 miles
- Test number
- 691214847068
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front in very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass65,177 miles (+212)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 65,177 miles
- Test number
- 401463199539
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of cat (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside inner driveshaft gaiter not fully secure
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail64,965 miles (+12,411)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,965 miles
- Test number
- 954685294785
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of cat (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass52,554 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 52,554 miles
- Test number
- 210042843132
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail52,554 miles (+872)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,554 miles
- Test number
- 539272112145
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail51,682 miles (+7,343)1 major2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,682 miles
- Test number
- 459943896210
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass44,339 miles (+6,529)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 44,339 miles
- Test number
- 823968340784
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass37,810 miles (+185)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 37,810 miles
- Test number
- 714844200323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,625 miles (+1,353)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 37,625 miles
- Test number
- 440135834185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,272 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 36,272 miles
- Test number
- 417933568697
- AdvisoryRear number plate deteriating
Fail36,272 miles (+1,461)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,272 miles
- Test number
- 903925426486
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryRear number plate deteriating
Pass34,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 34,811 miles
- Test number
- 419722574230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,811 miles (+1,457)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,811 miles
- Test number
- 139022274222
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass33,354 miles (+3,162)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 33,354 miles
- Test number
- 228827943267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,192 miles (+4,260)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 30,192 miles
- Test number
- 329812562280
- NoteSteering column cracking noise
Pass25,932 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 25,932 miles
- Test number
- 768494581240
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail25,927 miles (+2,477)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,927 miles
- Test number
- 657964481293
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,450 miles6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 23,450 miles
- Test number
- 502434170242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
- NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted
Fail23,450 miles (+3,476)1 repaired6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,450 miles
- Test number
- 651394970295
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
- NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted
Pass19,974 miles (+2,775)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 19,974 miles
- Test number
- 420553229226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,199 miles (+3,018)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 17,199 miles
- Test number
- 513682048258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,181 miles (+1,888)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 14,181 miles
- Test number
- 254802737239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,293 miles (+3,446)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 12,293 miles
- Test number
- 313068946460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 8,847 miles
- Test number
- 450150155248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,847 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,847 miles
- Test number
- 543140055261
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Questions about LX52 NBA
- Does LX52 NBA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX52 NBA expired on 16 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX52 NBA?
- The MOT on LX52 NBA expired on 16 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX52 NBA done?
- LX52 NBA was recorded at 68,445 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2022, an average of 3,607 miles a year.
- Has LX52 NBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX52 NBA has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LX52 NBA 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 NBA find?
- LX52 NBA passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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