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ML53ZVB
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration ML53ZVB
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
3 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,527 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,004 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025 18 Jun 20264 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,004 MI
18 Jun 20267 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,111 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,004 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
24 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,584 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,390 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,390 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,576 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020 18 Jun 202630 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,211 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
27 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,210 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
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,426 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal poor condition
- front to rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,855 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant cap missing
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,087 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017 18 Jun 202625 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,954 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,892 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 18 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,284 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013 18 Jun 202615 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,197 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
26 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,011 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,723 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,886 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,532 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2008 18 Jun 202616 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,435 MI
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ML53ZVB was registered on 2003-11-05
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