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Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB53 VPOMOT history

LB53 VPO is a grey petrol MINI first used on 26 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
120,099 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 VPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 VPO was last recorded at 120,099 miles on 25 Oct 2025, 2,735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,364 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,735 miles
Average per year
5,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,099 miles
  • 2024 – 117,364 miles
  • 2023 – 115,929 miles
  • 2022 – 114,945 miles
  • 2021 – 114,063 miles
  • 2020 – 110,890 miles
  • 2019 – 105,892 miles
  • 2018 – 99,573 miles
  • 2017 – 93,962 miles
  • 2016 – 89,665 miles
  • 2015 – 84,667 miles
  • 2014 – 75,662 miles
  • 2013 – 68,774 miles
  • 2012 – 60,237 miles
  • 2011 – 53,417 miles
  • 2010 – 42,581 miles
  • 2009 – 33,176 miles
  • 2008 – 23,912 miles
  • 2007 – 16,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,099 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,099 miles (+2,735)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    120,099 miles
    Test number
    234651465327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,364 miles
    Test number
    577716132278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,364 miles (+1,435)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,364 miles
    Test number
    803282242467
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass115,929 miles (+984)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,929 miles
    Test number
    437219593180
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass114,945 miles (+882)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    114,945 miles
    Test number
    337675356823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    114,063 miles
    Test number
    715934249675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,063 miles (+3,173)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,063 miles
    Test number
    244345595339
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass110,890 miles (+4,998)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,890 miles
    Test number
    347970594198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,892 miles (+6,319)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,892 miles
    Test number
    618249968959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,573 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    99,573 miles
    Test number
    394068221469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,563 miles (+5,601)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,563 miles
    Test number
    419262385354
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass93,962 miles (+4,297)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    93,962 miles
    Test number
    228210124608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,665 miles (+4,998)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,665 miles
    Test number
    192037346490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,667 miles (+9,005)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,667 miles
    Test number
    238609025171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,662 miles (+6,888)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    75,662 miles
    Test number
    986739824006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,774 miles (+8,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    68,774 miles
    Test number
    148822233036
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  17. Pass60,237 miles (+6,820)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    60,237 miles
    Test number
    469134932041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,417 miles (+10,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    53,417 miles
    Test number
    615634671054
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass42,581 miles (+9,405)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    42,581 miles
    Test number
    151355830478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,176 miles (+9,264)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    33,176 miles
    Test number
    171398059009
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

  21. Pass23,912 miles (+6,983)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    23,912 miles
    Test number
    240844848062
    • NoteO/s no. plate light cover missing
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has slight wear on the edges

  22. Pass16,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    16,929 miles
    Test number
    210600557080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 VPO

Does LB53 VPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 VPO is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB53 VPO?
The MOT on LB53 VPO is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 VPO done?
LB53 VPO was recorded at 120,099 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2025, an average of 5,523 miles a year.
Has LB53 VPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 VPO has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 VPO 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 VPO find?
LB53 VPO passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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