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GL53TXN
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GL53TXN
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 04 Aug 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,527 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main brake line. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main brake line. (1.1.11 (c))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,541 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,123 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,011 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,251 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
8 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,908 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,114 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
3 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,748 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018 25 Jun 202626 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,225 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,577 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- puncture nsf tyre
- fuel cap seal deteriorating but still seals tank adequately
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face surface reduced (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face surface (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,577 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face surface (3.5.1i)
- puncture nsf tyre
- fuel cap seal deteriorating but still seals tank adequately
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face surface reduced (3.5.1i)
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,955 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2015 25 Jun 202610 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,329 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014 25 Jun 202613 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,717 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013 25 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,550 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012 25 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
6 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,546 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,214 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010 25 Jun 202624 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,067 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2009 25 Jun 202624 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 25,067 MI
25 Jun 202629 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,282 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2008 25 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,058 MI
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GL53TXN was registered on 2003-12-08
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