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ML53UDZ
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration ML53UDZ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 01 Oct 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
20
Passes
10
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,774 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe nut from pipe to hose (1.1.11 (c))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,599 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,990 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,722 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2023 21 Jun 20269 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,722 MI
21 Jun 202614 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,918 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2022 21 Jun 202616 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,445 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2021 21 Jun 202615 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,001 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner cv boot deteriating
- Offside Inner cv boot deteriating
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,847 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019 21 Jun 202626 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,240 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
25 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,226 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,226 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,100 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016 21 Jun 202613 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,155 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015 21 Jun 202630 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,723 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014 21 Jun 202625 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,042 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2013 21 Jun 202619 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,641 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2012 21 Jun 202622 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,219 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011 21 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,145 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010 21 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,652 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2009 21 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,652 MI
21 Jun 20261 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,243 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2008 21 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,754 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 45,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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ML53UDZ was registered on 2003-11-13
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