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LS52FDM
2002 MINI MINI
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS52FDM
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
19
Passes
11
Failures
63.33%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
21 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 89,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake hose securing clips missing
18 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,323 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both nsf and osf (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both nsf ad osf (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,377 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering slightly heavy
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,041 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024 6 Jun 20261 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,218 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 75,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,372 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022 6 Jun 202624 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,174 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,743 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 70,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount split (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,075 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' borderline (8.3.1a)
- corrosion in general exhaust system
15 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- slight oil leak
- corrosion in general exhaust system
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' borderline (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% limit is 30% (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,876 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,225 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- chip in windscreen
10 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,225 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- chip in windscreen
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,063 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015 6 Jun 202612 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,514 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014 6 Jun 202617 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,301 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2013 6 Jun 202615 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,548 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
29 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,455 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,088 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,088 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,460 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,149 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202623 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,149 MI
6 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,777 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LS52FDM was registered on 2002-11-29
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