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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB53 HUKMOT history

LB53 HUK is a silver petrol MINI first used on 26 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 76,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2026
Mileage
76,051 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 HUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB53 HUK was last recorded at 76,051 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 3,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,651 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,400 miles
Average per year
3,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,051 miles
  • 2025 – 72,651 miles
  • 2024 – 69,640 miles
  • 2023 – 62,856 miles
  • 2022 – 55,274 miles
  • 2021 – 52,438 miles
  • 2020 – 49,507 miles
  • 2019 – 46,604 miles
  • 2018 – 42,049 miles
  • 2017 – 41,277 miles
  • 2016 – 38,289 miles
  • 2015 – 36,172 miles
  • 2014 – 34,955 miles
  • 2013 – 29,874 miles
  • 2012 – 28,233 miles
  • 2011 – 25,820 miles
  • 2010 – 23,923 miles
  • 2009 – 18,816 miles
  • 2008 – 16,593 miles
  • 2007 – 13,532 miles
  • 2006 – 7,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail76,051 miles
  • MajorLower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail76,051 miles (+3,400)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,051 miles
    Test number
    140942781729
    • MajorLower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass72,651 miles (+3,011)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    72,651 miles
    Test number
    391164199296
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass69,640 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    69,640 miles
    Test number
    755344079343
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail69,640 miles (+6,784)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,640 miles
    Test number
    388026803668
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass62,856 miles (+7,582)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    62,856 miles
    Test number
    215413645986
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass55,274 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,274 miles
    Test number
    464380183485
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail55,274 miles (+2,836)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,274 miles
    Test number
    703514557364
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass52,438 miles (+2,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    52,438 miles
    Test number
    939011949278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass49,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,507 miles
    Test number
    487683943628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail49,507 miles (+2,903)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,507 miles
    Test number
    493355931886
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass46,604 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    46,604 miles
    Test number
    695438641257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  12. Fail46,604 miles (+4,555)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,604 miles
    Test number
    384411946019
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  13. Pass42,049 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,049 miles
    Test number
    928633287563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail42,049 miles (+772)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,049 miles
    Test number
    581137888801
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass41,277 miles (+2,988)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,277 miles
    Test number
    425266452077
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  16. Pass38,289 miles (+2,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,289 miles
    Test number
    369488048086
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded and braket

  17. Pass36,172 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,172 miles
    Test number
    223343770401
    • 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)

  18. Fail36,172 miles (+1,217)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,172 miles
    Test number
    405317210380
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  19. Pass34,955 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    34,955 miles
    Test number
    536563324269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  20. Fail34,955 miles (+5,081)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,955 miles
    Test number
    847963924222
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  21. Pass29,874 miles (+1,641)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,874 miles
    Test number
    605077213283
    • NoteOff side front wiper blade split from end
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  22. Pass28,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    28,233 miles
    Test number
    826819212283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail28,233 miles (+2,413)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,233 miles
    Test number
    879879112279
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

  24. Pass25,820 miles (+1,897)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    25,820 miles
    Test number
    629074711254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,923 miles (+5,107)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    23,923 miles
    Test number
    871819700209
    • NoteAdvice:rear silencer outer skin rusty

  26. Pass18,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    18,816 miles
    Test number
    460146079137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail18,816 miles (+2,223)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,816 miles
    Test number
    201666179493
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass16,593 miles (+3,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    16,593 miles
    Test number
    644369668130
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  29. Pass13,532 miles (+6,284)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    13,532 miles
    Test number
    684189067157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail7,248 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,248 miles
    Test number
    363226946180
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • NoteAll brake disc's slightly rusty

  31. Pass7,248 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    7,248 miles
    Test number
    792966046197
    • NoteAll brake disc's slightly rusty

Questions about LB53 HUK

Does LB53 HUK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 HUK expired on 29 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 HUK?
The MOT on LB53 HUK expired on 29 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 HUK done?
LB53 HUK was recorded at 76,051 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 3,393 miles a year.
Has LB53 HUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 HUK has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 HUK 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 HUK find?
LB53 HUK failed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 5 major defects and 2 advisories: lower steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded; offside rear brake pipe excessively corroded, and 4 more.

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