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LR53BUV
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Gold
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LR53BUV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,708 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil Level On Minimum.
- Front Exhaust, Flexi Section Deteriorated. No Leaks.
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer Casing Deteriorated / Damaged. (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust, Flexi Section Deteriorated. No Leaks.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil Level On Minimum.
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer Casing Deteriorated / Damaged. (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,498 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2019 6 Jun 202627 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch pedal rubber missing
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,409 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake hoses perished
- rear box rubbers in poor condition but still surporting exhaust
- front inner pads look low
- Offside Rear pads low
- Nearside Front chassis rail to front panal corroded
- vehicle fitted with sill covers preventing full inspection
- Nearside Front cv boot in poor condition
- Nearside Front brake hose perished
- Offside Front bottom ball joint has slight play
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,988 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front cv boot in poor condition
- n/s bottom corner of rad weeping
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front lower arm , inner , ball joint has slight play
- n/s bottom corner of rad weeping
- Nearside Front cv boot in poor condition
12 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,063 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016 6 Jun 202612 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,063 MI
6 Jun 20269 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,493 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,493 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,516 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,123 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2013 6 Jun 20265 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 11,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
11 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,045 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012 6 Jun 202611 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,000 MI
6 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,000 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 6 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,671 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 6 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,671 MI
6 Jun 202623 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,001 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2009 6 Jun 20263 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,830 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2008 6 Jun 20264 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,090 MI
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LR53BUV was registered on 2003-09-17
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