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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LX52 WDLMOT history

LX52 WDL is a green petrol MINI first used on 14 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 128,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2024.

LX52 WDL green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Jan 2025
Mileage
128,287 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2024
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,948 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 WDL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 WDL was last recorded at 128,287 miles on 15 Jan 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,287 miles · 11 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,948 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 128,287 miles
  • 2023 – 122,826 miles
  • 2022 – 117,389 miles
  • 2020 – 110,509 miles
  • 2019 – 109,676 miles
  • 2018 – 107,861 miles
  • 2017 – 103,051 miles
  • 2016 – 93,470 miles
  • 2015 – 92,266 miles
  • 2014 – 85,341 miles
  • 2013 – 81,639 miles
  • 2012 – 76,351 miles
  • 2011 – 70,564 miles
  • 2010 – 62,034 miles
  • 2009 – 53,256 miles
  • 2007 – 37,815 miles
  • 2006 – 25,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,287 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,287 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    128,287 miles
    Test number
    405982981703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail128,287 miles (+5,461)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,287 miles
    Test number
    214685317667
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass122,826 miles (+25)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    122,826 miles
    Test number
    557479234831
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative.
    • AdvisoryTpms light staying on.

  4. Fail122,801 miles (+5,412)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,801 miles
    Test number
    554910747772
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative.
    • AdvisoryTpms light staying on.

  5. Pass117,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,389 miles
    Test number
    945859623542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,389 miles (+6,880)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,389 miles
    Test number
    531294966027
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass110,509 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,509 miles
    Test number
    224657956158
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail110,509 miles (+833)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,509 miles
    Test number
    364360860217
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass109,676 miles (+1,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,676 miles
    Test number
    258330127580
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass107,861 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    752494698394
    • 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. Fail107,861 miles (+4,810)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    833018836321
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (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))

  12. Pass103,051 miles (+9,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    103,051 miles
    Test number
    715270580937
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass93,470 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,470 miles
    Test number
    871702847451
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail93,470 miles (+1,204)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,470 miles
    Test number
    745165063137
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass92,266 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    92,266 miles
    Test number
    702791244785
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail92,266 miles (+6,925)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,266 miles
    Test number
    852646615146
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass85,341 miles (+3,702)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,341 miles
    Test number
    966074994239
    • NoteExhaust mounts poor

  18. Pass81,639 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,639 miles
    Test number
    429533803397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,624 miles (+5,273)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,624 miles
    Test number
    475952903330
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass76,351 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    76,351 miles
    Test number
    499676402498
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail76,350 miles (+5,786)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,350 miles
    Test number
    355854102306
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail70,564 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,564 miles
    Test number
    567392701288
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass70,564 miles (+8,530)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    70,564 miles
    Test number
    598222901226
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass62,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    62,034 miles
    Test number
    611468180179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail62,034 miles (+8,778)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,034 miles
    Test number
    911768380188
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass53,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    53,256 miles
    Test number
    951594109182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail53,256 miles (+15,441)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,256 miles
    Test number
    904334009181
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  28. Pass37,815 miles (+12,448)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    37,815 miles
    Test number
    164175177243
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Pass25,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    25,367 miles
    Test number
    344989366419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 WDL

Does LX52 WDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 WDL expired on 14 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 WDL?
The MOT on LX52 WDL expired on 14 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 WDL done?
LX52 WDL was recorded at 128,287 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2024, an average of 5,948 miles a year.
Has LX52 WDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 WDL has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LX52 WDL 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 WDL find?
LX52 WDL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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