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LS52FEM
2002 MINI MINI
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration LS52FEM
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,706 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Front & rear coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlamp lens deteriorated & aims only just meet MOT requirements. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,706 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Front & rear coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlamp lens deteriorated & aims only just meet MOT requirements. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,867 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025Advisory 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))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,510 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,954 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished on outer side walls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear 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))
26 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre Tyre is also perished on the outer side wall. ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside front tyre is perished on the outer side wall.
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,516 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,802 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,004 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil below minimum, 2.5 ltrs added to enable test
- Rear exhaust joint leaking
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap/sealing device deteriorated
20 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,004 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap/sealing device deteriorated
- Rear exhaust joint leaking
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil below minimum, 2.5 ltrs added to enable test
3 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,016 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust heat shield loose
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
3 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,016 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Exhaust heat shield loose
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
- Front coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)
3 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,983 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear tyre worn close to exposing cords on the inner edge Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn to 0 mm on the inner tread band
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,227 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
23 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,890 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,890 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,950 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,950 MI
6 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,410 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013Advisory 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 (4.1.E.1)
1 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,006 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,681 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,443 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,416 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2009 6 Jun 202615 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,802 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 6 Jun 202620 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,296 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2007 6 Jun 202617 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 17,839 MI
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LS52FEM was registered on 2002-10-24
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