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LS53YXV
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS53YXV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,656 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
20 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,063 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024 8 Jun 202620 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,063 MI
8 Jun 20265 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,174 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2023 8 Jun 20265 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,174 MI
8 Jun 20267 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,547 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2022 8 Jun 202611 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,747 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021 8 Jun 202610 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,944 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- all rear brake pipes starting to corrode
- offside brake pad warning wire broken
- engine slight oil leak
9 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside brake pad warning wire broken
- nearside rear brake slight bind
- all rear brake pipes starting to corrode
- engine slight oil leak
- rear brakes slightly uneven on application
- offside rear brake slight bind
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,016 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front inner wings (1.1.11 (c))
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,530 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2018 8 Jun 202625 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,596 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted RIM (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,708 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
28 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,487 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare connector exposed (1.9.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,335 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2013 8 Jun 202617 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,546 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,141 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,220 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,926 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,162 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2008 8 Jun 202628 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,425 MI
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LS53YXV was registered on 2003-12-09
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