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SW53FDC
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW53FDC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,307 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,894 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,205 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2020 13 Jun 202620 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking calipher (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,346 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,159 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,483 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,510 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 13 Jun 202613 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,776 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,228 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,607 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202623 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,519 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,979 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2012 13 Jun 202624 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,279 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,546 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010 13 Jun 202620 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,546 MI
13 Jun 20263 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,530 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009 13 Jun 20263 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
4 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,719 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 13 Jun 20264 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
16 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,840 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2007 13 Jun 202616 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 28,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW53FDC was registered on 2003-11-29
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