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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LL52BRF
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 04 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 48,582 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak on engine
- heavy corrosion on underside
5 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 48,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak on engine
- Heavy corrosion on underside of vehicle.
30 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 48,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak on engine
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 48,323 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber body heavily corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber body heavily corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 48,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber body heavily corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber body heavily corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 45,239 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- fuel tank straps corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Rear subframe corroded but not serious
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box section (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 45,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded section in middle of vehicle n/s (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Rear subframe corroded but not serious
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box section (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- fuel tank straps corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,887 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 42,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective split (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 39,882 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal is starting to split
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes badly corroded, at back axle and in front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 39,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes badly corroded, at back axle and in front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel cap seal is starting to split
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 37,859 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 37,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- TPMS lamp flashing
8 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 35,132 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leaking from radiator cap
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Side light is loose or has a broken mounting
- Fuel cap seal is split
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes are rusty (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,504 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Fog lamp is loose.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Both rear brake pipes are rusty at the joint with the rear flexi hoses
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Very rusty (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Condensation in lamp unit
- Offside Offside wiper is split at ends
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking gasses (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S rubber attachment brackets (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 33,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated Play and roughness in bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Both rear brake pipes are rusty at the joint with the rear flexi hoses
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Very rusty (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Condensation in lamp unit
- Offside Offside wiper is split at ends
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking gasses (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Fog lamp is loose.
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,003 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear disc corroded
- exhaust corroded
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,766 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- H/Brake slightly high
- brake pipes corroded
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,284 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 25,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,637 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,740 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,209 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2013 12 Jun 202618 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,084 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
29 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,809 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011 12 Jun 202629 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,739 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2010 12 Jun 202624 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,253 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2009 12 Jun 202622 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 7,746 MI
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LL52BRF was registered on 2003-02-12
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