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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LR53GSY
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,489 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat has slight movement.
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat has slight movement.
- Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,222 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak ()
- Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Bumper insecure ()
6 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,966 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil dip stick damaged
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel cap seal perishing but still sealing
- Front bumper insecure
- Engine oil leak
- Brake pad wear warning light on
28 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mountings split and front cat joint fixing missing (7.1.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases fixing missing (7.1.2)
- Front registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Tyre pressure monitoring light on
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel cap seal perishing but still sealing
- Front bumper insecure
- Engine oil leak
- Engine oil dip stick damaged
- Brake pad wear warning light on
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,210 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,822 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,278 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,479 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
15 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
22 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,165 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,034 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 9 Jun 20262 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,352 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2009 9 Jun 202630 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,815 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,257 MI
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LR53GSY was registered on 2003-09-26
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