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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 OTWMOT history

LD53 OTW is a silver petrol MINI first used on 25 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 129,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2023.

LD53 OTW silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2024
Mileage
129,208 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 OTW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 OTW was last recorded at 129,208 miles on 3 Oct 2023, 141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,067 miles · 25 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
141 miles
Average per year
6,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,208 miles
  • 2022 – 122,407 miles
  • 2021 – 117,535 miles
  • 2020 – 115,430 miles
  • 2019 – 92,931 miles
  • 2018 – 87,233 miles
  • 2017 – 81,356 miles
  • 2016 – 77,420 miles
  • 2015 – 72,176 miles
  • 2014 – 67,124 miles
  • 2013 – 62,567 miles
  • 2012 – 56,767 miles
  • 2011 – 49,606 miles
  • 2009 – 36,165 miles
  • 2008 – 30,144 miles
  • 2007 – 25,524 miles
  • 2006 – 17,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,208 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

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,208 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,208 miles
    Test number
    543571246184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail129,067 miles (+6,660)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,067 miles
    Test number
    382354582413
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass122,407 miles (+98)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,407 miles
    Test number
    391249958596
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail122,309 miles (+4,774)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,309 miles
    Test number
    487429009788
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear next to tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,535 miles (+2,105)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    117,535 miles
    Test number
    723372941921
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass115,430 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,430 miles
    Test number
    408560737338
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail115,427 miles (+62)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,427 miles
    Test number
    499908792625
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up to right side (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail115,365 miles (+22,434)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,365 miles
    Test number
    361328164642
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox leaking gas (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass92,931 miles (+7)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,931 miles
    Test number
    473047431045
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Door release worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail92,924 miles (+5,691)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,924 miles
    Test number
    508576510285
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass87,233 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,233 miles
    Test number
    193146626495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail87,232 miles (+5,876)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,232 miles
    Test number
    547445772704
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both (4.1.D.1e)

  13. Pass81,356 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,356 miles
    Test number
    526834113223
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade is split

  14. Fail81,356 miles (+3,936)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,356 miles
    Test number
    545432282681
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade jumps up the screen (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split in centre (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade is split

  15. Pass77,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,420 miles
    Test number
    414662067323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,420 miles (+5,244)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,420 miles
    Test number
    244452232457
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass72,176 miles (+5,052)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    72,176 miles
    Test number
    457758115120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,124 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,124 miles
    Test number
    227619904105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,567 miles (+5,800)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    62,567 miles
    Test number
    288080823490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,767 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,767 miles
    Test number
    538732322137
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass56,767 miles (+7,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    56,767 miles
    Test number
    958972122175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Pass49,606 miles (+13,441)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,606 miles
    Test number
    375864061033
    • 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 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail36,165 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,165 miles
    Test number
    160435929131
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass36,165 miles (+6,021)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    36,165 miles
    Test number
    701455629128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,144 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,144 miles
    Test number
    462078728152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,137 miles (+4,613)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,137 miles
    Test number
    914254928110
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass25,524 miles (+7,589)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    25,524 miles
    Test number
    201528207487
    • NoteOffside rear brake slightly binding

  28. Pass17,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    17,935 miles
    Test number
    924758416183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 OTW

Does LD53 OTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 OTW expired on 4 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 OTW?
The MOT on LD53 OTW expired on 4 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 OTW done?
LD53 OTW was recorded at 129,208 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2023, an average of 6,383 miles a year.
Has LD53 OTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 OTW has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LD53 OTW 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 LD53 OTW find?
LD53 OTW passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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