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ML53UOC
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration ML53UOC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
18 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,472 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,071 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear 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
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,494 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective box (6.1.2 (a))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge on limit/nailed (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
17 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Fuel tank insecure mounting corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible/manifold (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge on limit/nailed (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
11 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure strap corroded through (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition blowing at front flexi joint (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f,n/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of vehicles esp front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,092 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,742 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all of vehicles metal brake pipes heavily greased some not greased are starting to corrode (3.6.B.2c)
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,073 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant low
- engine oil close to minimum
- Tyres fitted to front axle are not 'run flat'
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint from reservoir (2.3.3b)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside parking brake performance poor compared to nearside
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front jacking block missing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm approx (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,167 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes are coated in grease
2 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes are coated in grease
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,508 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2016 21 Jun 202617 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,886 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 21 Jun 202618 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,453 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
13 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,045 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012 21 Jun 202618 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,762 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 21 Jun 202617 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,660 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2010 21 Jun 202631 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,328 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,864 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,407 MI
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ML53UOC was registered on 2003-11-09
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