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GF53OVD
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration GF53OVD
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
20
Passes
10
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
10 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 169,248 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,799 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,799 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,014 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,690 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,788 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,034 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe above the steering rackj (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components fouling offside rear spring + appears to have been fitted incorrectly/not centrally (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe above the steering rackj (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp dim
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink lower end starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,314 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
29 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,314 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,433 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- center to rear heat shield loose
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear brake caliper handbrake lever not fully returning to its stop on release
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- center to rear heat shield loose
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear brake caliper handbrake lever not fully returning to its stop on release
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,836 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2018 7 Jul 20262 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,881 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017 7 Jul 202622 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,620 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,380 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,380 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,179 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,977 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013 7 Jul 202620 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,201 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2012 7 Jul 202615 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
29 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,340 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,555 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010 7 Jul 20263 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,880 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2009 7 Jul 202620 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,224 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008 7 Jul 202620 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,361 MI
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GF53OVD was registered on 2003-11-06
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