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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 ANVMOT history

LB53 ANV is a black petrol MINI first used on 21 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 40,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2025
Mileage
40,181 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 ANV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 ANV was last recorded at 40,181 miles on 26 Jan 2024, 212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jan 2022: 38,033 miles, lower than 38,232 miles on 20 Jan 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
39,969 miles · 4 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
212 miles
Average per year
2,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 40,181 miles
  • 2023 – 38,466 miles
  • 2022 – 38,033 miles
  • 2021 – 37,581 miles
  • 2019 – 35,904 miles
  • 2018 – 34,410 miles
  • 2017 – 31,774 miles
  • 2016 – 28,569 miles
  • 2015 – 25,010 miles
  • 2014 – 21,135 miles
  • 2013 – 18,458 miles
  • 2012 – 15,214 miles
  • 2011 – 13,127 miles
  • 2010 – 11,572 miles
  • 2009 – 9,827 miles
  • 2008 – 8,368 miles
  • 2007 – 7,046 miles
  • 2006 – 5,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,181 miles
  • DangerousCoolant reservoir empty.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • DangerousEngine oil level low.
  • AdvisoryChip in windscreen.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side. (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp insecure.
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade defective.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,181 miles (+212)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    40,181 miles
    Test number
    231117271137
    • DangerousCoolant reservoir empty.
    • DangerousEngine oil level low.
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp insecure.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade defective.
  2. Fail39,969 miles (+1,503)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,969 miles
    Test number
    316797437179
    • DangerousCoolant reservoir empty.
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade defective.
  3. Pass38,466 miles (+433)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    38,466 miles
    Test number
    854886683680
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc has rust.
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade defective.
  4. Pass38,033 miles (-199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    38,033 miles
    Test number
    627515385468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail38,232 miles (+651)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,232 miles
    Test number
    393092208417
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass37,581 miles (+1,677)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    37,581 miles
    Test number
    407789348167
    • AdvisoryCentral Front oil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryCentral Front oil misting on power steering pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement break reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement break reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass35,904 miles (+1,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    35,904 miles
    Test number
    337836922126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass34,410 miles (+2,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    34,410 miles
    Test number
    920539439992
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass31,774 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    31,774 miles
    Test number
    437748449158
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail31,771 miles (+3,202)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,771 miles
    Test number
    899830177967
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass28,569 miles (+3,559)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,569 miles
    Test number
    966346602596
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass25,010 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    25,010 miles
    Test number
    749995070026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Fail25,010 miles (+3,875)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,010 miles
    Test number
    768861828198
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass21,135 miles (+2,677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    21,135 miles
    Test number
    276223534358
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass18,458 miles (+3,244)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    18,458 miles
    Test number
    718744833304
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass15,214 miles (+2,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    15,214 miles
    Test number
    476447142472
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass13,127 miles (+1,555)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    13,127 miles
    Test number
    216225631356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass11,572 miles (+1,745)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    11,572 miles
    Test number
    741689840377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,827 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    9,827 miles
    Test number
    774995839375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,368 miles (+1,322)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    8,368 miles
    Test number
    440026838393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,046 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    7,046 miles
    Test number
    232997897277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass5,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    5,137 miles
    Test number
    412917506353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 ANV

Does LB53 ANV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 ANV expired on 25 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 ANV?
The MOT on LB53 ANV expired on 25 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 ANV done?
LB53 ANV was recorded at 40,181 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2024, an average of 2,034 miles a year.
Has LB53 ANV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 ANV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 ANV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jan 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 ANV find?
LB53 ANV passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2024 with 2 dangerous defects and 6 advisories: coolant reservoir empty.; engine oil level low.; chip in windscreen., and 5 more.

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