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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration CE53BDF
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 06 Sep 2023
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,673 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- surface corrosion under vehicle
- fuel tank straps corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,673 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- surface corrosion under vehicle
- fuel tank straps corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,102 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,824 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,052 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2020 17 Jun 202616 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,458 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low to low. off scale. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,375 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018 17 Jun 202610 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,189 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear exhaust rear silencer mounting rubbers poor condition..
- Nearside Rear age related cracks to tread area..
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush ( yellow chalk to see easy).. (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear age related cracks to tread area..
- Rear exhaust rear silencer mounting rubbers poor condition..
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush ( yellow chalk to see easy).. (2.4.G.2)
27 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,739 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 17 Jun 20262 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,456 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,365 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 17 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
8 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,547 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,597 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,597 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,222 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2011 17 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,540 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2010 17 Jun 202615 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,897 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2009 17 Jun 202615 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,085 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2008 17 Jun 202611 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 47,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
13 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,134 MI
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CE53BDF was registered on 2003-09-01
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