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AV53FZP
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AV53FZP
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Feb 2027
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MOT History 35 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
35
Total Tests
23
Passes
12
Failures
65.71%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
12 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 105,265 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 105,265 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,128 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,930 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,588 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2024 19 Jun 20267 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,493 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2023 19 Jun 202610 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,671 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2022 19 Jun 20269 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,890 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,254 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) 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
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,464 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,607 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,075 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,075 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,615 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015 19 Jun 202610 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
3 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,003 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015 19 Jun 20263 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,849 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,183 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,918 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
20 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,918 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
20 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,151 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,584 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2011 19 Jun 202618 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,016 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2010 19 Jun 202618 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,016 MI
19 Jun 202625 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,944 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2009 19 Jun 202616 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,390 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2008 19 Jun 202624 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,607 MI
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AV53FZP was registered on 2003-09-03
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