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LS53WFP
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS53WFP
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
28 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction things hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heatshield loose but not likely to fall off
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Bumper corner missing
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,603 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021 13 Jun 202628 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,522 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- heat shield insurcure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield insurcure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,805 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wiper blade damaged
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,163 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- 3. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to sill covers. 4. Nearside front to rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded at rear.
- 1. Front brake pads wearing low. 2. Steering pump damp at time of test, no leaks found.
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,990 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- 1. Rear brake discs becoming corroded.
- 2. Nearside rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded.
20 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush inner rear mounting bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear mounting bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 1. Rear brake discs becoming corroded.
- 2. Nearside rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded.
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,825 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,947 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,423 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,443 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2013 13 Jun 202630 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,902 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,902 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,893 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011 13 Jun 202628 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,762 MI
13 Jun 20262 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,578 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,578 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
13 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,524 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009 13 Jun 202621 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,935 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
23 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,794 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS53WFP was registered on 2003-11-28
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