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LL53PUV
2004 MINI MINI
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration LL53PUV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
16
Passes
11
Failures
59.26%
Pass Rate
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131 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both side (1.2.1 (f))
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,067 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025 15 Jun 20267 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
12 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,976 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,579 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2023 15 Jun 202629 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,583 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both inner rack boots insecure
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,020 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- track rod end has play
- suspension ball joint has play
- oil leak
- exhaust leaking
- all discs corroded
- all discs corroded
- Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
26 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,543 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,334 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,611 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres worn on inner edge
29 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,611 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres worn on inner edge
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,323 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
30 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,695 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,695 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,907 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014 15 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) Dangerous
- Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,869 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 15 Jun 202630 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,076 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
21 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,149 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2011 15 Jun 202631 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,154 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,172 MI
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LL53PUV was registered on 2004-02-20
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