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LR53LSE
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LR53LSE
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 08 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,074 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,565 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2025 6 Jun 20263 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed Due to major leak analyser would not pick up a reading from the emissions (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low bulb may be in wrong (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,093 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal perishing
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,627 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023 6 Jun 20269 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,416 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,416 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,403 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front McPherson strut upper attachment noisy when performing lock to lock test
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,886 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front top suspension bearing rough
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,789 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,861 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
17 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,674 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2017 6 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,318 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,318 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,547 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015 6 Jun 20268 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,547 MI
6 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,627 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202626 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,771 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202630 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,760 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202630 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,760 MI
6 Jun 202625 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,099 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2011 6 Jun 202624 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
20 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,135 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,422 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2009 6 Jun 202617 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,732 MI
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LR53LSE was registered on 2003-09-26
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