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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LR53LSJ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 14 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,795 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2026 5 Jun 20268 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,730 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,799 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024 5 Jun 20267 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,256 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023 5 Jun 20267 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,702 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2022 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,484 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,811 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020 5 Jun 20265 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,698 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,759 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,625 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH SIDES (3.6.B.2c)
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,746 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
17 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
3 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,173 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,201 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,132 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,427 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202615 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,427 MI
5 Jun 202616 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,569 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
10 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,195 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
9 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
18 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,529 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202617 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,732 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202620 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,582 MI
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LR53LSJ was registered on 2003-09-24
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