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LS53YYM
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS53YYM
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 14 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,414 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,414 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,189 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- slightly coolant leak
- exhaust fouling body
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- slightly coolant leak
- exhaust fouling body
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,467 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024 8 Jun 20266 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,467 MI
8 Jun 20263 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,709 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,267 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,395 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,395 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,375 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020 8 Jun 202629 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,158 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019 8 Jun 202626 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,535 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,169 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,469 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,112 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
4 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,351 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2014 8 Jun 202617 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,601 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,601 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,885 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,199 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2011 8 Jun 20266 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,024 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2010 8 Jun 202616 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,359 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2009 8 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,855 MI
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LS53YYM was registered on 2003-11-27
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