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White · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LX52 RVKMOT history

LX52 RVK is a white petrol MINI first used on 2 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 129,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2023.

LX52 RVK white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2024
Mileage
129,296 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 RVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 RVK was last recorded at 129,296 miles on 27 Apr 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Sept 2007: 13,003 miles, lower than 21,765 miles on 15 Dec 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
129,296 miles · 26 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,296 miles
  • 2022 – 121,277 miles
  • 2021 – 115,583 miles
  • 2020 – 109,142 miles
  • 2019 – 98,853 miles
  • 2018 – 89,147 miles
  • 2017 – 75,415 miles
  • 2016 – 65,093 miles
  • 2015 – 56,072 miles
  • 2014 – 54,258 miles
  • 2013 – 44,195 miles
  • 2012 – 33,777 miles
  • 2011 – 24,713 miles
  • 2010 – 16,892 miles
  • 2008 – 14,487 miles
  • 2007 – 13,003 miles
  • 2006 – 21,765 miles
  • 2005 – 10,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,296 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    129,296 miles
    Test number
    176699591025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail129,296 miles (+8,019)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,296 miles
    Test number
    653812111488
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass121,277 miles (+5,694)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    121,277 miles
    Test number
    385177282782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,583 miles (+6,441)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    115,583 miles
    Test number
    999586893839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,142 miles (+10,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    109,142 miles
    Test number
    232209626064
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 45 17V (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass98,853 miles (+9,706)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,853 miles
    Test number
    375790776087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,147 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    89,147 miles
    Test number
    828162927285
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  8. Fail89,147 miles (+13,732)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,147 miles
    Test number
    639538294920
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join behind cat needs resealing (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Pass75,415 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,415 miles
    Test number
    498963885679
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Fail75,411 miles (+10,318)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,411 miles
    Test number
    346195199092
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass65,093 miles (+9,021)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    65,093 miles
    Test number
    118345704430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,072 miles (+1,814)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,072 miles
    Test number
    496766225151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,258 miles (+37)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,258 miles
    Test number
    237295734464
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
  14. Fail54,221 miles (+10,026)8 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,221 miles
    Test number
    675417324146
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade deteriorated
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
  15. Pass44,195 miles (+199)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    44,195 miles
    Test number
    256525633403
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront spot lamps loose
    • NoteNear side rear lens outer cover cracked
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  16. Fail43,996 miles (+10,219)4 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,996 miles
    Test number
    268980033122
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront spot lamps loose
    • NoteNear side rear lens outer cover cracked
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  17. Pass33,777 miles (+9,064)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,777 miles
    Test number
    298881462406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated
  18. Pass24,713 miles (+7,821)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    24,713 miles
    Test number
    306255021176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,892 miles (+2,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    16,892 miles
    Test number
    184920330156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass14,487 miles (+1,484)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    14,487 miles
    Test number
    293253088273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,003 miles (-8,762)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    13,003 miles
    Test number
    454910377248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,765 miles (+10,822)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    21,765 miles
    Test number
    674999446387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    10,943 miles
    Test number
    371223365330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 RVK

Does LX52 RVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 RVK expired on 12 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 RVK?
The MOT on LX52 RVK expired on 12 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 RVK done?
LX52 RVK was recorded at 129,296 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2023, an average of 6,831 miles a year.
Has LX52 RVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 RVK has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LX52 RVK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Sept 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX52 RVK find?
LX52 RVK passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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