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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 FLDMOT history

LB53 FLD is a red petrol MINI first used on 17 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 124,454 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2025
Mileage
124,454 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 FLD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 FLD was last recorded at 124,454 miles on 22 Nov 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,450 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 124,454 miles
  • 2023 – 124,021 miles
  • 2022 – 123,371 miles
  • 2021 – 118,830 miles
  • 2019 – 112,040 miles
  • 2018 – 108,452 miles
  • 2017 – 104,647 miles
  • 2016 – 97,235 miles
  • 2015 – 86,588 miles
  • 2014 – 71,700 miles
  • 2013 – 65,720 miles
  • 2012 – 60,605 miles
  • 2011 – 57,078 miles
  • 2010 – 54,355 miles
  • 2009 – 48,468 miles
  • 2008 – 41,609 miles
  • 2007 – 34,167 miles
  • 2006 – 25,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,454 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,454 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    124,454 miles
    Test number
    141071853039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail124,450 miles (+429)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,450 miles
    Test number
    907000105158
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass124,021 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    124,021 miles
    Test number
    599158676101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,371 miles (+4,541)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,371 miles
    Test number
    828107545615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass118,830 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    118,830 miles
    Test number
    947850099883
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail118,828 miles (+6,788)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,828 miles
    Test number
    781746192629
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass112,040 miles (+3,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,040 miles
    Test number
    434957804974
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  8. Pass108,452 miles (+3,805)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    108,452 miles
    Test number
    725123136251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,647 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    104,647 miles
    Test number
    804810741212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail104,647 miles (+7,412)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,647 miles
    Test number
    308211752120
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass97,235 miles (+10,647)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    97,235 miles
    Test number
    403335921592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,588 miles (+14,888)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,588 miles
    Test number
    515773175151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,700 miles (+5,980)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,700 miles
    Test number
    728478454104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,720 miles
    Test number
    547666973191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,715 miles (+5,110)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,715 miles
    Test number
    148846973150
    • FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit damaged and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  16. Pass60,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    60,605 miles
    Test number
    889519572172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,605 miles (+3,527)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,605 miles
    Test number
    339118972142
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass57,078 miles (+2,723)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    57,078 miles
    Test number
    247641971184
    • NoteBoth front to rear brske pipes greased

  19. Pass54,355 miles (+5,887)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    54,355 miles
    Test number
    661027240385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,468 miles (+6,859)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    48,468 miles
    Test number
    713571359340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,609 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    41,609 miles
    Test number
    142534058345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,678 miles (+6,511)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    40,678 miles
    Test number
    562879348277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    34,167 miles
    Test number
    950120767270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,167 miles (+8,289)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,167 miles
    Test number
    643718057203
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass25,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    25,878 miles
    Test number
    331007156239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 FLD

Does LB53 FLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 FLD expired on 23 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 FLD?
The MOT on LB53 FLD expired on 23 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 FLD done?
LB53 FLD was recorded at 124,454 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2024, an average of 5,419 miles a year.
Has LB53 FLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 FLD has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 FLD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 FLD find?
LB53 FLD passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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