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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LR53DBV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,226 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle rusty
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,291 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,597 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2024 7 Jun 202615 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,086 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,462 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018 7 Jun 202617 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,462 MI
7 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,295 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017 7 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,230 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 7 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,546 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Centre Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,148 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014 7 Jun 202615 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,567 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013 7 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,780 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
5 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,464 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,626 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2010Reason(s) for failure
- rear exhaust box deteriorated. both front tyres wearing on edges, inflation very low Dangerous
27 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear exhaust box deteriorated. both front tyres wearing on edges, inflation very low Dangerous
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
10 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,787 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2008 7 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,183 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2007 7 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 26,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
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LR53DBV was registered on 2003-09-11
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