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FD53LHV
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FD53LHV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- 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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67 Total Defects Recorded
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,827 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,554 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023 5 Jun 20264 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,554 MI
5 Jun 202624 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,360 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,019 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion under vehicle and on suspension
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,645 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Reason(s) for failure
- Coolant leak Engine lost coolant during emissions test () Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Coolant leak Engine lost coolant during emissions test () Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,453 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)
- Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,891 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,961 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Gearbox noisy
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box joint (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- oil leak from engine
18 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,502 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
17 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
24 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,044 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,685 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,380 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,443 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,859 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,042 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,609 MI
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FD53LHV was registered on 2003-11-19
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