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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration VO53BZL
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,281 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018 9 Jun 20266 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,281 MI
9 Jun 202615 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb falling out of headlight (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
25 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,791 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,080 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2016 9 Jun 202616 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
15 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,339 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015 9 Jun 202613 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,167 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 9 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
16 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,031 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 9 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,022 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010 9 Jun 202613 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
30 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,921 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2009 9 Jun 202630 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 69,921 MI
9 Jun 20269 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,655 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2008 9 Jun 20269 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,266 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2007 9 Jun 202620 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,244 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2007 9 Jun 202614 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,349 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2007 9 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!
VO53BZL was registered on 2003-09-01
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