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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB53 HUYMOT history

LB53 HUY is a black petrol MINI first used on 9 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 129,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2026
Mileage
129,414 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 HUY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 HUY was last recorded at 129,414 miles on 30 Apr 2025, 71 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,343 miles · 9 May 2024
Between the last two tests
71 miles
Average per year
4,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,414 miles
  • 2024 – 129,343 miles
  • 2023 – 129,113 miles
  • 2022 – 128,826 miles
  • 2021 – 128,149 miles
  • 2020 – 127,833 miles
  • 2019 – 127,090 miles
  • 2018 – 126,322 miles
  • 2017 – 125,801 miles
  • 2016 – 124,893 miles
  • 2015 – 124,240 miles
  • 2014 – 123,473 miles
  • 2013 – 116,361 miles
  • 2011 – 108,175 miles
  • 2010 – 87,667 miles
  • 2009 – 78,741 miles
  • 2008 – 72,203 miles
  • 2007 – 50,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,414 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 5 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,414 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    129,414 miles
    Test number
    683301701254
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail129,414 miles (+71)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,414 miles
    Test number
    758316670708
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass129,343 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    129,343 miles
    Test number
    585211850489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,113 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    129,113 miles
    Test number
    139001708696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,826 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    128,826 miles
    Test number
    466265376331
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail128,826 miles (+677)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,826 miles
    Test number
    851030547915
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass128,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    128,149 miles
    Test number
    465275280058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail128,146 miles (+313)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,146 miles
    Test number
    353174575653
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass127,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    127,833 miles
    Test number
    166253570207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail127,833 miles (+743)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,833 miles
    Test number
    262654573396
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened ball joint separated from linkage (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass127,090 miles (+768)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,090 miles
    Test number
    558614055263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass126,322 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    126,322 miles
    Test number
    984481277673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass125,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    125,801 miles
    Test number
    422872125395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,801 miles (+908)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,801 miles
    Test number
    447624430615
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

  15. Pass124,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    124,893 miles
    Test number
    680227782374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail124,893 miles (+653)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,893 miles
    Test number
    708291209860
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass124,240 miles (+767)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    124,240 miles
    Test number
    398663335156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass123,473 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    123,473 miles
    Test number
    137517444196
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  19. Fail123,473 miles (+7,112)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,473 miles
    Test number
    257247944477
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  20. Pass116,361 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    116,361 miles
    Test number
    756270353130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail116,353 miles (+8,178)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,353 miles
    Test number
    219133643455
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass108,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    108,175 miles
    Test number
    346903711396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail108,175 miles (+8,309)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,175 miles
    Test number
    839363211392
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  24. Pass99,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    99,866 miles
    Test number
    708145621084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail99,866 miles (+12,199)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,866 miles
    Test number
    495065021068
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass87,667 miles (+8,926)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    87,667 miles
    Test number
    751179230005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass78,741 miles (+6,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    78,741 miles
    Test number
    741623689011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass72,203 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    72,203 miles
    Test number
    360972898093
    • NoteChip in windscreen,front brake discs worn

  29. Fail72,203 miles (+21,939)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,203 miles
    Test number
    502092498041
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChip in windscreen,front brake discs worn

  30. Pass50,264 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    50,264 miles
    Test number
    901095107071
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB53 HUY

Does LB53 HUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 HUY expired on 27 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 HUY?
The MOT on LB53 HUY expired on 27 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 HUY done?
LB53 HUY was recorded at 129,414 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2025, an average of 4,321 miles a year.
Has LB53 HUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 HUY has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB53 HUY 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 HUY find?
LB53 HUY passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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