MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
LB53 MVFMOT history
LB53 MVF is a silver petrol MINI first used on 23 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 123,215 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 123,215 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,216 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 MVF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 MVF was last recorded at 123,215 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 2,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 120,326 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,889 miles
- Average per year
- 5,216 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 123,215 miles
- 2024 – 120,326 miles
- 2023 – 113,913 miles
- 2022 – 107,774 miles
- 2021 – 100,498 miles
- 2020 – 91,638 miles
- 2019 – 81,354 miles
- 2018 – 72,023 miles
- 2017 – 63,674 miles
- 2013 – 56,195 miles
- 2012 – 47,314 miles
- 2011 – 42,865 miles
- 2010 – 38,795 miles
- 2009 – 34,969 miles
- 2008 – 32,008 miles
- 2007 – 26,165 miles
- 2006 – 24,411 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,215 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also wearing from inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,215 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 123,215 miles
- Test number
- 655909772026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail123,215 miles (+2,889)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,215 miles
- Test number
- 777198497571
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass120,326 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 120,326 miles
- Test number
- 443443387497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,326 miles (+6,413)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,326 miles
- Test number
- 558285767452
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass113,913 miles (+6,139)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 113,913 miles
- Test number
- 486011917216
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,774 miles (+7,276)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 107,774 miles
- Test number
- 352792527480
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass100,498 miles (+8,860)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 100,498 miles
- Test number
- 775548837763
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,638 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 91,638 miles
- Test number
- 266016288528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,636 miles (+10,282)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,636 miles
- Test number
- 874163215665
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass81,354 miles (+9,331)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 81,354 miles
- Test number
- 716090029761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,023 miles (+8,349)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 72,023 miles
- Test number
- 400613032467
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass63,674 miles (+15)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 63,674 miles
- Test number
- 170740499434
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also wearing from inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail63,659 miles (+7,464)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,659 miles
- Test number
- 560248488603
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also wearing from inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass56,195 miles (+8,881)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 56,195 miles
- Test number
- 275475703459
- NoteOil leak
Fail47,314 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,314 miles
- Test number
- 448088782018
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass47,314 miles (+4,449)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 47,314 miles
- Test number
- 719828282027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,865 miles (+4,070)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 42,865 miles
- Test number
- 187144881439
- NoteOil leak
Pass38,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 38,795 miles
- Test number
- 401592960046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,795 miles (+3,826)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,795 miles
- Test number
- 971182760021
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass34,969 miles (+2,961)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 34,969 miles
- Test number
- 731805389033
- NoteRear washer jets not working
Pass32,008 miles (+5,843)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 32,008 miles
- Test number
- 594775888025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,165 miles (+1,754)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 26,165 miles
- Test number
- 961688987013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,411 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 24,411 miles
- Test number
- 491474656332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,411 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,411 miles
- Test number
- 782452856379
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about LB53 MVF
- Does LB53 MVF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 MVF is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 MVF?
- The MOT on LB53 MVF is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB53 MVF done?
- LB53 MVF was recorded at 123,215 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 5,216 miles a year.
- Has LB53 MVF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 MVF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB53 MVF 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 MVF find?
- LB53 MVF passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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