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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 VFVMOT history

LD53 VFV is a black petrol MINI first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 106,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2021.

LD53 VFV black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2022
Mileage
106,898 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 VFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 VFV was last recorded at 106,898 miles on 9 Nov 2021, 96 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,802 miles · 2 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
96 miles
Average per year
4,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 106,898 miles
  • 2020 – 103,414 miles
  • 2019 – 100,123 miles
  • 2018 – 96,765 miles
  • 2017 – 93,618 miles
  • 2016 – 90,333 miles
  • 2015 – 87,316 miles
  • 2014 – 84,438 miles
  • 2013 – 79,942 miles
  • 2012 – 76,244 miles
  • 2011 – 72,539 miles
  • 2010 – 68,189 miles
  • 2009 – 57,466 miles
  • 2008 – 53,955 miles
  • 2007 – 50,269 miles
  • 2006 – 37,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,898 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage , tyre been run under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,898 miles (+96)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    106,898 miles
    Test number
    158219476021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage , tyre been run under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail106,802 miles (+3,388)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,802 miles
    Test number
    708308987075
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage , tyre been run under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass103,414 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,414 miles
    Test number
    751382343594
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail103,408 miles (+3,285)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,408 miles
    Test number
    938536233657
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant expansion tank empty

  5. Pass100,123 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,123 miles
    Test number
    145808968166
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded at rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate light lens missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded at rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage to rack (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail100,123 miles (+3,358)1 repaired14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,123 miles
    Test number
    130932260530
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded at rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate light lens missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded at rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage to rack (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass96,765 miles (+27)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,765 miles
    Test number
    651388243907
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear brake pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre severely cracked and worn below 1.6mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail96,738 miles (+3,120)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,738 miles
    Test number
    442114107525
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear brake pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre severely cracked and worn below 1.6mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass93,618 miles (+3,285)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,618 miles
    Test number
    728987975932
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking/ splitting in tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass90,333 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    90,333 miles
    Test number
    295910630036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking - between treads
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind on offside rear

  11. Fail90,333 miles (+3,017)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,333 miles
    Test number
    972809320785
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking - between treads
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind on offside rear

  12. Pass87,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    87,316 miles
    Test number
    978690492604
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding slightly

  13. Fail87,316 miles (+2,878)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,316 miles
    Test number
    346732925353
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding slightly

  14. Pass84,438 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    84,438 miles
    Test number
    256988384274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing outer edge & cracking
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  15. Fail84,438 miles (+4,496)1 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,438 miles
    Test number
    795678784232
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing outer edge & cracking
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  16. Pass79,942 miles (+3,698)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    79,942 miles
    Test number
    329592183428
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel cap sealing ring perishing
    • NoteNearside front tyre lightly cracked across tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall in poor condition
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  17. Fail76,244 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,244 miles
    Test number
    276035682207
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust rear section outer skin corroded

  18. Pass76,244 miles (+3,705)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    76,244 miles
    Test number
    898895782266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust rear section outer skin corroded

  19. Pass72,539 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    72,539 miles
    Test number
    916271281298
    • NoteOffside number light cover missing

  20. Fail72,539 miles (+4,350)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,539 miles
    Test number
    946241581215
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOffside number light cover missing

  21. Pass68,189 miles (+10,723)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,189 miles
    Test number
    191605790244
    • NoteUnbalance on rear brake application

  22. Pass57,466 miles (+3,511)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    57,466 miles
    Test number
    911420409312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,955 miles (+3,686)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    53,955 miles
    Test number
    634304678289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,269 miles (+12,647)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    50,269 miles
    Test number
    630556877250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    37,622 miles
    Test number
    502396366271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 VFV

Does LD53 VFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 VFV expired on 8 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 VFV?
The MOT on LD53 VFV expired on 8 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 VFV done?
LD53 VFV was recorded at 106,898 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2021, an average of 4,579 miles a year.
Has LD53 VFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 VFV has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LD53 VFV 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 VFV find?
LD53 VFV passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage , tyre been run under inflated.

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