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GL53KTA
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GL53KTA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 03 May 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
21
Passes
7
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
29 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 98,089 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2027Advisory 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))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and stiff (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
1 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,440 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on mirror ()
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount stiff (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
2 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,867 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,392 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engin oil leak
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,726 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engin oil leak
7 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- heat sheild loose Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault light on (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engin oil leak
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,309 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022 26 Jun 20269 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,823 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers corroded Offside Rear
- Shock absorbers corroded Nearside Rear
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers corroded Offside Rear
- Shock absorbers corroded Nearside Rear
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,195 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020 26 Jun 202611 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,269 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019 26 Jun 202619 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,269 MI
26 Jun 202620 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,770 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018 26 Jun 202614 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,729 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,359 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,551 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2015 26 Jun 20268 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,812 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,922 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,897 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2012 26 Jun 202627 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,131 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
29 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,828 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,691 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,832 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
5 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 15,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
1 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,783 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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GL53KTA was registered on 2003-11-20
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