# FD53WRO — MINI MINI MOT History & Vehicle Check

FD53WRO is a Yellow MINI MINI, Petrol (1598cc), first registered 2003-10-01. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for FD53WRO — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | FD53WRO |
| Make | MINI |
| Model | MINI |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2003-10-01 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-06-23 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 34
- Passes: 22
- Fails: 12
- Pass rate: 64.71%
- Total defects recorded: 127

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 15:09:54 | PASSED | 115,709 MI | 2027-06-23 00:00:00 |
| 2026-06-24 15:09:53 | FAILED | 115,709 MI | — |
| 2025-06-24 10:19:04 | PASSED | 113,505 MI | 2026-06-23 00:00:00 |
| 2025-06-20 15:42:36 | FAILED | 113,503 MI | — |
| 2024-06-18 11:21:46 | PASSED | 111,116 MI | 2025-06-20 00:00:00 |
| 2024-06-18 11:21:45 | FAILED | 111,116 MI | — |
| 2023-06-16 15:28:07 | PASSED | 105,908 MI | 2024-06-20 00:00:00 |
| 2022-06-16 09:21:42 | PASSED | 102,127 MI | 2023-06-20 00:00:00 |
| 2021-06-03 15:15:51 | PASSED | 101,310 MI | 2022-06-20 00:00:00 |
| 2021-06-01 11:42:11 | FAILED | 101,255 MI | — |
| 2020-06-01 09:06:52 | PASSED | 101,060 MI | 2021-06-20 00:00:00 |
| 2020-06-01 08:16:02 | FAILED | 101,060 MI | — |
| 2019-06-21 15:11:01 | PASSED | 100,291 MI | 2020-06-20 00:00:00 |
| 2019-02-08 11:02:36 | PASSED | 100,221 MI | 2020-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2018-02-01 10:54:28 | PASSED | 95,836 MI | 2019-02-05 00:00:00 |
| 2018-02-01 10:54:27 | FAILED | 95,836 MI | — |
| 2017-02-03 10:42:08 | PASSED | 91,906 MI | 2018-02-05 00:00:00 |
| 2016-02-06 11:18:34 | PASSED | 833,457 MI | 2017-02-05 00:00:00 |
| 2016-01-30 12:55:21 | FAILED | 83,376 MI | — |
| 2015-01-28 16:58:32 | PASSED | 75,553 MI | 2016-01-27 00:00:00 |
| 2015-01-28 12:41:19 | FAILED | 75,553 MI | — |
| 2014-01-11 14:06:20 | PASSED | 65,531 MI | 2015-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2014-01-08 13:34:10 | FAILED | 65,531 MI | — |
| 2013-01-12 16:46:13 | PASSED | 62,572 MI | 2014-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2013-01-12 16:46:13 | FAILED | 62,572 MI | — |
| 2012-01-14 15:15:21 | FAILED | 58,819 MI | — |
| 2012-01-14 15:15:21 | PASSED | 58,819 MI | 2013-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2011-01-15 09:49:28 | PASSED | 52,927 MI | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2010-01-09 09:02:48 | PASSED | 45,088 MI | 2011-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2009-01-10 12:50:33 | PASSED | 38,598 MI | 2010-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2008-01-17 16:48:35 | PASSED | 31,846 MI | 2009-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2008-01-16 17:11:14 | FAILED | 31,846 MI | — |
| 2007-01-19 16:36:54 | PASSED | 25,243 MI | 2008-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2006-10-02 11:13:19 | PASSED | 24,194 MI | 2007-10-01 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-06-24 15:09:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 

**2026-06-24 15:09:53 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- PRS: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

**2025-06-24 10:19:04 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2025-06-20 15:42:36 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2024-06-18 11:21:46 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: petrol tank strap corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2024-06-18 11:21:45 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: petrol tank strap corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- PRS: Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- PRS: Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

**2022-06-16 09:21:42 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Underside Corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre's Wearing Uneven
- MINOR: Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

**2021-06-03 15:15:51 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: O/S/R Tyre Wearing Uneven
- ADVISORY: Underside Corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2021-06-01 11:42:11 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Underside Corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: O/S/R Tyre Wearing Uneven
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

**2020-06-01 09:06:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Spare tyre defective flat 
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre stepping on inside edge
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

**2020-06-01 08:16:02 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Spare tyre defective flat 
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre stepping on inside edge
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MINOR: Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2018-02-01 10:54:27 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

**2017-02-03 10:42:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes corroded <recommend rust treatment> (3.6.B.2c)

**2016-01-30 12:55:21 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FAIL: Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

**2015-01-28 16:58:32 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- USER ENTERED: Front bumper insecure

**2015-01-28 12:41:19 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAIL: Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FAIL: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- USER ENTERED: Front bumper insecure

**2014-01-11 14:06:20 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

**2014-01-08 13:34:10 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- FAIL: Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

**2013-01-12 16:46:13 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: front tyres & o/s/r tyre worn on inner edges
- USER ENTERED: oil leak from engine o/s onto driveshaft

**2013-01-12 16:46:13 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- PRS: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- USER ENTERED: oil leak from engine o/s onto driveshaft
- USER ENTERED: front tyres & o/s/r tyre worn on inner edges

**2012-01-14 15:15:21 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- PRS: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- PRS: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- USER ENTERED: offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

**2012-01-14 15:15:21 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

**2009-01-10 12:50:33 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

**2008-01-17 16:48:35 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- USER ENTERED: offside inner constant velocity gaiter insecure.

**2008-01-16 17:11:14 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FAIL: Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAIL: Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- USER ENTERED: offside inner constant velocity gaiter insecure.

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for FD53WRO is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/FD53WRO. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
