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Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 HHGMOT history

LB53 HHG is a green petrol MINI first used on 16 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 75,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2024
Mileage
75,233 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 HHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB53 HHG was last recorded at 75,233 miles on 22 Oct 2024, 1,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,091 miles · 24 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,142 miles
Average per year
3,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 75,233 miles
  • 2023 – 74,091 miles
  • 2022 – 73,331 miles
  • 2021 – 73,237 miles
  • 2020 – 71,915 miles
  • 2019 – 71,182 miles
  • 2018 – 70,565 miles
  • 2017 – 69,763 miles
  • 2016 – 68,873 miles
  • 2015 – 67,659 miles
  • 2014 – 66,207 miles
  • 2013 – 61,218 miles
  • 2012 – 57,553 miles
  • 2010 – 49,082 miles
  • 2009 – 39,090 miles
  • 2008 – 27,068 miles
  • 2007 – 22,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail75,233 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail75,233 miles (+1,142)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,233 miles
    Test number
    282555786655
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass74,091 miles (+760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    74,091 miles
    Test number
    747809896873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass73,331 miles (+94)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,331 miles
    Test number
    468119573734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass73,237 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,237 miles
    Test number
    727814573435
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail73,237 miles (+1,322)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,237 miles
    Test number
    703140883024
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass71,915 miles (+733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,915 miles
    Test number
    384041104405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE --replace soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass71,182 miles (+617)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,182 miles
    Test number
    762085579214
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass70,565 miles (+802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,565 miles
    Test number
    548534907531
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2.5 mm (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass69,763 miles (+890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,763 miles
    Test number
    585224286174
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly corroded and lipped

  10. Pass68,873 miles (+1,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,873 miles
    Test number
    684193145034
    • AdvisorySlight lip on front brake discs

  11. Fail67,659 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,659 miles
    Test number
    105084335186
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded

  12. Pass67,659 miles (+1,452)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,659 miles
    Test number
    128384435141
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded

  13. Pass66,207 miles (+4,989)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,207 miles
    Test number
    348730144112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,218 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    61,218 miles
    Test number
    897229213180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,126 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    61,126 miles
    Test number
    588686203116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,553 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,553 miles
    Test number
    356403002186
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass57,553 miles (+8,471)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,553 miles
    Test number
    478273702190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass49,082 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    49,082 miles
    Test number
    732481750379
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearsise rear tyre worn on outside,offside tyre worn on inside (possible tracking fault)
    • NoteUnable to cheack nearside rear seatbelt due to child seat fitted

  19. Fail49,082 miles (+9,992)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,082 miles
    Test number
    743211150318
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearsise rear tyre worn on outside,offside tyre worn on inside (possible tracking fault)
    • NoteUnable to cheack nearside rear seatbelt due to child seat fitted

  20. Pass39,090 miles (+2,473)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,090 miles
    Test number
    141455359320
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFuel tank cap sealing rubber slightly split

  21. Pass36,617 miles (+9,549)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    36,617 miles
    Test number
    802139709218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,068 miles (+4,682)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,068 miles
    Test number
    902670928225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,386 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    22,386 miles
    Test number
    680391727285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    22,189 miles
    Test number
    204707637484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail22,189 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,189 miles
    Test number
    792757537110
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LB53 HHG

Does LB53 HHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 HHG expired on 25 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 HHG?
The MOT on LB53 HHG expired on 25 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 HHG done?
LB53 HHG was recorded at 75,233 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2024, an average of 3,042 miles a year.
Has LB53 HHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 HHG has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 HHG 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 HHG find?
LB53 HHG failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2024 with 1 major defect, 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 2 more.

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