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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration VO53BZU
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 19 Jan 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,815 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,717 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,043 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,322 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
28 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,166 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint near side bottom wish bone ball joint worn (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking power steering pipe leaking very badly oil all over the under side off car (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint off side bottom wish bone ball joint worn (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,481 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202622 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,774 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- 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)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,290 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,842 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,192 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,491 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,150 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,150 MI
11 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,636 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
16 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,034 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2009 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,034 MI
11 Jun 202616 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,861 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
20 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,622 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 11 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 36,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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VO53BZU was registered on 2003-09-02
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