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LM52RFZ
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LM52RFZ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
20
Passes
14
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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124 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,734 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2026 8 Jun 202618 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,137 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2025 8 Jun 202618 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 161,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,357 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2024 8 Jun 202630 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 153,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
7 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,151 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 142,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (P bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,521 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
- Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,346 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Noise from both front wheels on rotation
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,346 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Noise from both front wheels on rotation
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,319 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020 8 Jun 20262 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,978 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement p bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement p bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,534 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leak
- rear exhaust mount deteriorated
- nearside and offside front headlamps deteriorated but not severely reducing the beam pattern
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,565 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017 8 Jun 202622 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,213 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016 8 Jun 202630 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,555 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,221 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014 8 Jun 202624 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,685 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,608 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,608 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
3 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,043 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,178 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2010 8 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,724 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 31,724 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,994 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 27,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
3 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,158 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2007 8 Jun 20263 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,158 MI
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