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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration CP53CNJ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,381 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,962 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,805 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside registration plate lamp lens cap missing
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rotational Knocking noise heard whilst driving with steering on full lock. Suspect possible fault with a driveshaft constant velocity joint.
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel tank filler cap rubber seal deteriorated
23 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,086 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,086 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,029 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,300 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,299 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,830 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013 19 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,351 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012 19 Jun 202628 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,637 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,154 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 19 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
8 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,989 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2009 19 Jun 202627 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,037 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2008 19 Jun 202621 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,294 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2007 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
CP53CNJ was registered on 2003-11-25
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