
MINI
Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
LB53 VUKMOT history
LB53 VUK is a green petrol MINI first used on 22 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2025 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 154,251 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 154,251 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,167 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 VUK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 22 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 VUK was last recorded at 154,251 miles on 11 Jun 2024, 1,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 153,066 miles · 30 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,185 miles
- Average per year
- 5,167 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 154,251 miles
- 2023 – 153,066 miles
- 2017 – 133,386 miles
- 2016 – 124,440 miles
- 2015 – 121,892 miles
- 2012 – 116,306 miles
- 2011 – 103,707 miles
- 2010 – 93,061 miles
- 2009 – 90,635 miles
- 2008 – 88,676 miles
- 2007 – 64,249 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,251 miles (+1,185)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 154,251 miles
- Test number
- 118640918796
- 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))
Pass153,066 miles (+19,680)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 153,066 miles
- Test number
- 921179528660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,386 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 133,386 miles
- Test number
- 192219077923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,386 miles (+8,946)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,386 miles
- Test number
- 815583608291
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass124,440 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 124,440 miles
- Test number
- 850598650811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,440 miles (+2,548)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,440 miles
- Test number
- 180779069522
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass121,892 miles (+5,586)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 121,892 miles
- Test number
- 987325405135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,306 miles (+12,599)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 116,306 miles
- Test number
- 195210642390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,707 miles (+10,646)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 103,707 miles
- Test number
- 855247741302
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass93,061 miles (+2,426)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 93,061 miles
- Test number
- 491531940352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,635 miles (+1,959)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 90,635 miles
- Test number
- 143236749315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,676 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,676 miles
- Test number
- 484676748347
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteSlight play in nearside of steering rack
Pass88,676 miles (+6,206)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 88,676 miles
- Test number
- 484956748478
- NoteSlight play in nearside of steering rack
Pass82,470 miles (+18,221)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 82,470 miles
- Test number
- 153801018430
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass64,249 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 64,249 miles
- Test number
- 421230817059
- NoteRear silencer mount in poor condition, rec early replacement
Questions about LB53 VUK
- Does LB53 VUK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 VUK expired on 29 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 VUK?
- The MOT on LB53 VUK expired on 29 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 VUK done?
- LB53 VUK was recorded at 154,251 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2024, an average of 5,167 miles a year.
- Has LB53 VUK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 VUK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on LB53 VUK 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 VUK find?
- LB53 VUK passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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