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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration WN53DSZ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 07 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,349 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,552 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,539 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,278 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre - join (6.1.2 (a))
- General surface corrosion to underside & suspension components
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,278 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- General surface corrosion to underside & suspension components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre - join (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,669 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- reverse light not working
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight lens slightly faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- reverse light not working
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight lens slightly faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,109 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner worn /pitted started braking away (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- rear brakes binding
- brake pedal rubber worn through
- Offside headlight lense deteriorated/output reduced
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn /pitted /corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,415 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,498 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- slight corrosion under vehicle
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- slight corrosion under vehicle
- fuel filler cap seal perished
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,090 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside and offside rear tyres worn on inner edge
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear parking brake (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- nearside rear and offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,756 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,813 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016 24 Jun 202620 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,817 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
28 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,086 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,533 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013 24 Jun 202622 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner 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)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,157 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 24 Jun 202615 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,020 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,317 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010 24 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,275 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,496 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2008 24 Jun 202615 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,248 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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WN53DSZ was registered on 2003-09-29
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