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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration OU53PXE
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 02 Apr 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,035 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF,OSF,NSR and OSR metal brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap seal deteriorating.
30 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal deteriorating.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF,OSF,NSR and OSR metal brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre obviously under inflated NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (l))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,487 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- engine oil leak
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f and o/s/ f (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,423 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
31 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,989 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2021 28 Jun 202627 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,584 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust mounting defective rear mount, exhaust hits floor (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust mounting defective rear mount, exhaust hits floor (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,708 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,415 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017 28 Jun 202617 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,266 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,472 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015 28 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,760 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,507 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2012 28 Jun 20263 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 32,122 MI
28 Jun 20263 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,122 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2011 28 Jun 202612 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,389 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2010 28 Jun 20265 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,884 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2009 28 Jun 202622 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,806 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2009 28 Jun 202615 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,878 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2007 28 Jun 202615 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 12,878 MI
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OU53PXE was registered on 2003-09-01
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