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LL53LCU
2004 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LL53LCU
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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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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69 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,575 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 93,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,980 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,428 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,082 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,826 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
27 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction chip stone (3.1 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,124 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal perished
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal perishing
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,077 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 16 Jun 202622 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,374 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oily
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
20 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oily
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,132 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018 16 Jun 202613 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,053 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,684 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,569 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 16 Jun 202623 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,409 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014 16 Jun 202628 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,105 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013 16 Jun 202628 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,105 MI
16 Jun 202625 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,871 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,757 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011 16 Jun 202612 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 14,757 MI
16 Jun 202630 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,349 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 16 Jun 202624 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,288 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2009 16 Jun 202630 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 7,525 MI
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LL53LCU was registered on 2004-01-23
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