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GF53GVA
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GF53GVA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,094 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2026Advisory 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,026 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) 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
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,542 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024 16 Jun 202623 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
26 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,718 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2023 16 Jun 202619 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,718 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2022 16 Jun 202614 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,716 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear slight bind
- Nearside Rear slight bind
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,706 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2019 16 Jun 202612 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,416 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2018 16 Jun 202612 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear feed (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear feed (3.6.B.2c)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,304 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak major ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak major ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,485 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Nail in Offside rear tyre
- Oil leak
- Slight binding from offside rear brake
7 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail in Offside rear tyre
- Oil leak
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Slight binding from offside rear brake
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,033 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015 16 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,069 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,876 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2013 16 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,262 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
9 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,840 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2011 16 Jun 202625 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,061 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
25 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,061 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
10 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,277 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2010 16 Jun 20263 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,625 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)
11 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,913 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2008 16 Jun 20269 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,417 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2007 16 Jun 20263 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,232 MI
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GF53GVA was registered on 2003-10-03
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