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LS53ZSX
2003 MINI COOPER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS53ZSX
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model COOPER
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
22
Passes
8
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,741 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear/ both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front lower suspension arms bottom ball joints hav slight play
- vehicle underbody has surface corrosion
- offside rear brake is slightly binding
- offside front inner rack end has slight play
- nearside front outer track rod end has slight play
- both front headlamps have reduced light out put
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,267 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which changes the emitted colour lense deteriorated (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning main beam - one lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rubber split (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning main beam - one lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which changes the emitted colour lense deteriorated (4.2.3 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,909 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp switches main beam headlamps on (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,062 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,848 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022 14 Jun 202628 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,228 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 14 Jun 202628 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,228 MI
14 Jun 202623 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,861 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019 14 Jun 202617 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,850 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018 14 Jun 202617 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,850 MI
14 Jun 202616 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,938 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,649 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2016 14 Jun 20263 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,229 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,833 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,583 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,697 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012 14 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,731 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,634 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2010 14 Jun 202610 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,634 MI
14 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,626 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2010 14 Jun 202627 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,122 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 14 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,813 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009 14 Jun 202622 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,626 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2009 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,402 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2008 14 Jun 202618 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,350 MI
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LS53ZSX was registered on 2003-11-20
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