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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration AF53WZR
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 13 Jul 2023
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,984 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (D Bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,569 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Horn not working properly sound is weak, but working (7.7 (a) (i))
9 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Horn not working properly sound is weak, but working (7.7 (a) (i))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,315 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2021 15 Jun 20265 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components Fouling coil spring (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,133 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective Missing (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,176 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- o/s/f indicator and side light lense cover broken
- both rear flexi hoses cracking
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and front to rear slightly rusty (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- o/s/f indicator and side light lense cover broken
- both rear flexi hoses cracking
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and front to rear slightly rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- Coolant leak ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,638 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)
26 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,596 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- nearside rear brake binding
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,814 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front lower, rear bush, both sides (2.4.G.2)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,278 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,278 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,415 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014 15 Jun 20267 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,415 MI
15 Jun 20268 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,336 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,336 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,720 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013 15 Jun 202616 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,288 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,288 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,236 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011Advisory 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)
15 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,699 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,193 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2009Advisory 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)
25 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,608 MI
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AF53WZR was registered on 2003-09-01
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