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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration ML53ZVP
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 03 Sep 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,250 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2026 18 Jun 20262 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,796 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,796 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,927 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024 18 Jun 202622 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,638 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023 18 Jun 202629 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,144 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2021 18 Jun 202616 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,144 MI
18 Jun 20262 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,066 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,883 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- engine light is on
25 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- engine light is on
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,508 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2017 18 Jun 20268 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,327 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016 18 Jun 20266 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
11 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,674 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,674 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,169 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,937 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2011 18 Jun 202629 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,124 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,092 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2009 18 Jun 202626 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,521 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2008 18 Jun 202628 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,064 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2007 18 Jun 202628 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,064 MI
18 Jun 202623 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,430 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2007 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML53ZVP was registered on 2003-10-09
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