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LR53BUH
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LR53BUH
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 27 Jan 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 91,359 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2027 7 Jun 202627 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 91,359 MI
7 Jun 202615 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,953 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) 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
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,579 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2025 7 Jun 202627 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,417 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,417 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,170 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023 7 Jun 202628 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,585 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated dirty in colour (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working no pump action (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
18 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,449 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021 7 Jun 202629 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,967 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2019 7 Jun 202617 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,747 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
17 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Oil leak ()
16 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,740 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,255 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,584 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2015 7 Jun 202611 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,526 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,124 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,844 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2012 7 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
19 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,299 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011 7 Jun 202618 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
13 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,854 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
22 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,638 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,302 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008 7 Jun 202627 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,364 MI
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LR53BUH was registered on 2003-09-11
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