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LS53FVM
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS53FVM
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 26 Oct 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,459 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,295 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,010 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,277 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020 6 Jun 202617 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,799 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019 6 Jun 20267 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,502 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear exhaust rubber deteriorated.
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing.
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,021 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,477 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside jet (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort zero (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,123 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 6 Jun 202617 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,828 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014 6 Jun 202616 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 101,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
18 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,456 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,456 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,375 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,437 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,893 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 6 Jun 202619 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,893 MI
6 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,901 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,847 MI
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LS53FVM was registered on 2003-11-14
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