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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration CV53FPE
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 16 Feb 2025
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,473 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
13 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- TPMS light on
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,636 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,970 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023 16 Jun 202619 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,960 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure held by cableties (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,275 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,958 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
22 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1) Dangerous
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
12 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,646 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017 16 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,526 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016 16 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,154 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear 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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,154 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear 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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear 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)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,426 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014 16 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,426 MI
16 Jun 20267 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,318 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013 16 Jun 20265 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,588 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012 16 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,515 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011 16 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
21 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,314 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010 16 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,285 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2009 16 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,322 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2008 16 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 21,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,415 MI
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CV53FPE was registered on 2003-09-02
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