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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration GL53HGY
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,562 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,562 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,011 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,011 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,764 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,163 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023 24 Jun 202624 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,056 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022 24 Jun 202611 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,373 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021 24 Jun 202626 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,342 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 24 Jun 20261 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,563 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019 24 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,791 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018 24 Jun 202615 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,197 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017 24 Jun 202624 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,191 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016 24 Jun 202623 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
8 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,455 MI
24 Jun 20268 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,455 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015 24 Jun 202620 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,705 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014 24 Jun 202614 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,751 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013 24 Jun 20264 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,833 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2012 24 Jun 20264 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
24 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,411 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2011 24 Jun 202623 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,411 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010 24 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,094 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2009 24 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,805 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,889 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL53HGY was registered on 2003-12-02
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