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ML53ZVW
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration ML53ZVW
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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90 Total Defects Recorded
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,988 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust heat Shield Insecure But Not Likely To Fall Off
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,181 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,425 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated WITH FLAT SPOT WHERE STANDING (5.2.3 (h) (i))
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,821 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear TYRE NOT RUNFLAT
9 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/17WXL RUN FLAT (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear TYRE NOT RUNFLAT
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,516 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play Front Nearside / Offside (2.2.B.1f)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Nearside / Offside (3.5.1i)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,258 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2017 18 Jun 20265 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above tank (3.6.B.2c)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,364 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016 18 Jun 202623 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,878 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,093 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,093 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,070 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,747 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 18 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,499 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,815 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,149 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 18 Jun 202630 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 31,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,061 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory 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 Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,862 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
4 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,427 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2007 18 Jun 20263 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 23,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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ML53ZVW was registered on 2003-11-05
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