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Yellow · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB53 MVPMOT history

LB53 MVP is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 22 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 81,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
81,456 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 MVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 MVP was last recorded at 81,456 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,455 miles · 14 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,456 miles
  • 2025 – 78,260 miles
  • 2024 – 77,519 miles
  • 2023 – 76,175 miles
  • 2022 – 72,470 miles
  • 2021 – 68,584 miles
  • 2020 – 64,413 miles
  • 2019 – 60,475 miles
  • 2018 – 57,187 miles
  • 2017 – 54,207 miles
  • 2016 – 50,748 miles
  • 2015 – 48,483 miles
  • 2014 – 46,224 miles
  • 2013 – 43,513 miles
  • 2012 – 40,390 miles
  • 2011 – 37,900 miles
  • 2010 – 33,466 miles
  • 2009 – 27,139 miles
  • 2007 – 18,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,456 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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,456 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    81,456 miles
    Test number
    580914103566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,455 miles (+3,195)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,455 miles
    Test number
    886514106623
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass78,260 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,260 miles
    Test number
    161261958342
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail78,260 miles (+741)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,260 miles
    Test number
    330422087739
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass77,519 miles (+1,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,519 miles
    Test number
    886844258698
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass76,175 miles (+3,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,175 miles
    Test number
    779732002607
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass72,470 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,470 miles
    Test number
    259117285727
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail72,470 miles (+3,886)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,470 miles
    Test number
    381574216184
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass68,584 miles (+4,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,584 miles
    Test number
    630131302607
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Borderline (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass64,413 miles (+3,938)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,413 miles
    Test number
    141131711813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,475 miles (+3,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,475 miles
    Test number
    825016842796
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass57,187 miles (+2,980)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,187 miles
    Test number
    343981404628
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass54,207 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,207 miles
    Test number
    933839054785
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail54,204 miles (+3,456)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,204 miles
    Test number
    467711559902
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass50,748 miles (+2,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,748 miles
    Test number
    744064437720
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass48,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,483 miles
    Test number
    377665342579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,481 miles (+2,257)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,481 miles
    Test number
    211436704998
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits DUE TO EXHAUST CONDITION (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed DUE TO PERISHING (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass46,224 miles (+2,711)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,224 miles
    Test number
    385550484200
    • NoteFront bumper slightly insecure
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  19. Pass43,513 miles (+3,123)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,513 miles
    Test number
    348410163204
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWasher fluid low

  20. Pass40,390 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,390 miles
    Test number
    375074662266
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perrished
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  21. Fail40,388 miles (+2,488)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,388 miles
    Test number
    186383862276
    • FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perrished
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  22. Pass37,900 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,900 miles
    Test number
    665539451235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail37,899 miles (+4,433)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,899 miles
    Test number
    318579951404
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass33,466 miles (+6,327)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,466 miles
    Test number
    940518250259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,139 miles
    Test number
    272844959242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    412024238224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    403964538273
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  28. Pass18,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    18,658 miles
    Test number
    354933067259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 MVP

Does LB53 MVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 MVP is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 MVP?
The MOT on LB53 MVP is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 MVP done?
LB53 MVP was recorded at 81,456 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 3,306 miles a year.
Has LB53 MVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 MVP has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 MVP 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 MVP find?
LB53 MVP passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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