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CV53FPC
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration CV53FPC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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117 Total Defects Recorded
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,012 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- suspension components corroded
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,545 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,910 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,170 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
19 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,557 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
24 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,289 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,191 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Steering column universal joint retaining device missing (2.1.6)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back bush (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,437 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016 16 Jun 20261 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- 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)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,111 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
18 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,663 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,828 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2012 16 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,798 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2011 16 Jun 202612 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,112 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,692 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2009 16 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,215 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2008 16 Jun 20266 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,054 MI
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CV53FPC was registered on 2003-09-10
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