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2004 MINI MINI
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- Registration LB53PJV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,395 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged been drove on flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lollipop (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lollipop (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,417 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,049 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2020 11 Jun 20263 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,515 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019 11 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,269 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018 11 Jun 20264 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,282 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,022 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,779 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014 11 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,779 MI
11 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,682 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013 11 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,697 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,375 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,144 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
20 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,301 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2010 11 Jun 202615 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,690 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2009 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,670 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2008 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,670 MI
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LB53PJV was registered on 2004-01-27
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