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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 HJAMOT history

LB53 HJA is a blue petrol MINI first used on 4 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 96,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2023
Mileage
96,184 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 HJA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 HJA was last recorded at 96,184 miles on 28 Oct 2022, 4,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,266 miles · 27 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4,918 miles
Average per year
5,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,184 miles
  • 2021 – 91,266 miles
  • 2020 – 89,655 miles
  • 2019 – 81,582 miles
  • 2018 – 69,960 miles
  • 2017 – 57,056 miles
  • 2016 – 54,317 miles
  • 2015 – 50,484 miles
  • 2014 – 47,304 miles
  • 2013 – 43,633 miles
  • 2012 – 37,162 miles
  • 2010 – 33,597 miles
  • 2009 – 27,320 miles
  • 2008 – 23,376 miles
  • 2007 – 18,302 miles
  • 2006 – 7,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,184 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,184 miles (+4,918)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,184 miles
    Test number
    724061233024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,266 miles
    Test number
    284938698058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail91,266 miles (+1,611)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,266 miles
    Test number
    623993421553
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass89,655 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    89,655 miles
    Test number
    595079202340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail89,655 miles (+8,073)8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,655 miles
    Test number
    223471186402
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass81,582 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    81,582 miles
    Test number
    338445825198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail81,582 miles (+11,622)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,582 miles
    Test number
    615227488409
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass69,960 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,960 miles
    Test number
    164903183346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail69,960 miles (+12,904)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,960 miles
    Test number
    474437349511
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass57,056 miles (+2,739)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,056 miles
    Test number
    545101400617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,317 miles (+52)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    54,317 miles
    Test number
    843287445568
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail54,265 miles (+3,781)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,265 miles
    Test number
    340025864129
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass50,484 miles (+3,180)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    50,484 miles
    Test number
    295230845235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass47,304 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    47,304 miles
    Test number
    639881934227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail47,304 miles (+3,671)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,304 miles
    Test number
    909781634221
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass43,633 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    43,633 miles
    Test number
    118223533231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail43,633 miles (+6,471)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,633 miles
    Test number
    405003433297
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass37,162 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,162 miles
    Test number
    169891262484
    • NoteCoolant over filled
    • NoteFront brake disc slighty worn
    • NoteRear brake disc worn & lipped & rusty
    • NoteRear offside tyre deep cut in outer edge

  19. Fail37,162 miles (+3,565)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,162 miles
    Test number
    408111162004
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteCoolant over filled
    • NoteFront brake disc slighty worn
    • NoteRear brake disc worn & lipped & rusty
    • NoteRear offside tyre deep cut in outer edge

  20. Pass33,597 miles (+6,277)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,597 miles
    Test number
    651164190250
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront wipers split at ends.
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc has surface rust.
    • NoteRear registration plate started to deteriorate.

  21. Pass27,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,320 miles
    Test number
    192597789243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,320 miles (+3,944)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,320 miles
    Test number
    393577889249
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass23,376 miles (+5,074)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,376 miles
    Test number
    390002588489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,302 miles (+10,423)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    18,302 miles
    Test number
    920721597253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail7,879 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,879 miles
    Test number
    220009316368
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  26. Pass7,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    7,879 miles
    Test number
    790819116343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 HJA

Does LB53 HJA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 HJA expired on 26 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 HJA?
The MOT on LB53 HJA expired on 26 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 HJA done?
LB53 HJA was recorded at 96,184 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2022, an average of 5,536 miles a year.
Has LB53 HJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 HJA has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB53 HJA 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 HJA find?
LB53 HJA passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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