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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration AF53LPS
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 23 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,965 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,808 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- tpms light on
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
27 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- tpms light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,207 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower FOG LAMP INSECURE
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage ENGINE BAY (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front BUMPER / INSECURE
- Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front BUMPER / INSECURE
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower FOG LAMP INSECURE
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage ENGINE BAY (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,570 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2023 13 Jun 202612 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,053 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In outer tread block (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,558 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,771 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Reverse lights not working
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
2 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Reverse lights not working
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,733 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018 13 Jun 202616 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,944 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017 13 Jun 202616 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,944 MI
13 Jun 202618 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,463 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202618 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,463 MI
13 Jun 202612 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,713 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015 13 Jun 202612 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,844 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202610 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,577 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 13 Jun 202611 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,601 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,568 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,526 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
11 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,740 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,583 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2008 13 Jun 202619 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,475 MI
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AF53LPS was registered on 2004-08-10
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