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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 OUVMOT history

LD53 OUV is a red petrol MINI first used on 24 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2022.

LD53 OUV red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2023
Mileage
99,955 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 OUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 OUV was last recorded at 99,955 miles on 5 Aug 2022, 1,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,460 miles · 19 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,495 miles
Average per year
5,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 99,955 miles
  • 2021 – 98,460 miles
  • 2020 – 90,624 miles
  • 2019 – 85,005 miles
  • 2018 – 81,099 miles
  • 2017 – 78,173 miles
  • 2016 – 75,440 miles
  • 2015 – 71,064 miles
  • 2014 – 62,262 miles
  • 2013 – 57,925 miles
  • 2012 – 49,898 miles
  • 2011 – 41,211 miles
  • 2010 – 28,633 miles
  • 2009 – 24,283 miles
  • 2008 – 22,002 miles
  • 2007 – 17,813 miles
  • 2006 – 14,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,955 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • 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))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***advise replacement***

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,955 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    99,955 miles
    Test number
    986311074117
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))

  2. Fail99,955 miles (+1,495)3 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,955 miles
    Test number
    561183448796
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))

  3. Pass98,460 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,460 miles
    Test number
    941512277387
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 ***advise replacement*** (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail98,460 miles (+7,836)7 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,460 miles
    Test number
    924801714916
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack-end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack-end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 ***advise replacement*** (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass90,624 miles (+5,619)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,624 miles
    Test number
    481662453186
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass85,005 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,005 miles
    Test number
    142608816835
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail85,004 miles (+3,905)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,004 miles
    Test number
    407264051577
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass81,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,099 miles
    Test number
    889858514703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail81,099 miles (+2,926)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,099 miles
    Test number
    493462238315
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  10. Pass78,173 miles (+2,733)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,173 miles
    Test number
    797235666483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,440 miles (+4,376)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    75,440 miles
    Test number
    903018924415
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  12. Pass71,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    71,064 miles
    Test number
    855696715095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,064 miles (+8,802)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,064 miles
    Test number
    485356215056
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Fail62,262 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,262 miles
    Test number
    536371024003
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass62,262 miles (+4,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,262 miles
    Test number
    605211824072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass57,925 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,925 miles
    Test number
    318220243289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,924 miles (+8,026)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,924 miles
    Test number
    396159133224
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  18. Pass49,898 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,898 miles
    Test number
    578713962264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,821 miles (+8,610)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,821 miles
    Test number
    277806852230
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass41,211 miles (+12,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,211 miles
    Test number
    129460551261
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass28,633 miles (+4,350)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,633 miles
    Test number
    411824240279
    • NoteUnable to print exhaust emissions results - vehicle pass ok

  22. Pass24,283 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,283 miles
    Test number
    833579359244
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Fail24,276 miles (+2,274)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,276 miles
    Test number
    174928659238
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass22,002 miles (+4,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,002 miles
    Test number
    703965758220
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass17,813 miles (+2,910)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,813 miles
    Test number
    314742867468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    14,903 miles
    Test number
    324268156410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 OUV

Does LD53 OUV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 OUV expired on 4 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 OUV?
The MOT on LD53 OUV expired on 4 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 OUV done?
LD53 OUV was recorded at 99,955 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2022, an average of 5,353 miles a year.
Has LD53 OUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 OUV has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 OUV 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 OUV find?
LD53 OUV passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.

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