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LS53LKG
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration LS53LKG
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
18
Passes
11
Failures
62.07%
Pass Rate
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114 Total Defects Recorded
11 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,091 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underbody surface corrosion
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,091 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- underbody surface corrosion
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,464 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,563 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,434 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,257 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
12 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working Both - cannot check wiper efficiency (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,385 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth at 2mm, wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth at 2mm, wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,368 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,672 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,185 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2016 6 Jun 20267 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,185 MI
6 Jun 20263 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,096 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015 6 Jun 20263 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
22 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,966 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,179 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,272 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202631 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,873 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202619 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,564 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202619 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,564 MI
6 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,065 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2009 6 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,065 MI
6 Jun 202626 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,868 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 39,868 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,860 MI
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LS53LKG was registered on 2003-11-04
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