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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 VMMMOT history

LD53 VMM is a silver petrol MINI first used on 6 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 121,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2024.

LD53 VMM silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2025
Mileage
121,524 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 VMM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2025
Latest MOT test
3 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 VMM was last recorded at 121,524 miles on 3 May 2024, 6,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,139 miles · 9 May 2023
Between the last two tests
6,385 miles
Average per year
5,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,524 miles
  • 2023 – 115,139 miles
  • 2022 – 108,974 miles
  • 2021 – 101,880 miles
  • 2020 – 94,167 miles
  • 2019 – 88,258 miles
  • 2018 – 87,124 miles
  • 2017 – 85,994 miles
  • 2016 – 77,237 miles
  • 2015 – 66,443 miles
  • 2014 – 60,718 miles
  • 2013 – 56,385 miles
  • 2012 – 49,573 miles
  • 2011 – 45,334 miles
  • 2010 – 39,517 miles
  • 2009 – 35,986 miles
  • 2008 – 31,284 miles
  • 2007 – 25,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,524 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear tyres n/s run flat o/s extra load

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass121,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    121,524 miles
    Test number
    477462125394
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
  2. Fail121,524 miles (+6,385)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,524 miles
    Test number
    204997119464
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
  3. Pass115,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    115,139 miles
    Test number
    804309196648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail115,139 miles (+6,165)1 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,139 miles
    Test number
    592632082502
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamage to mirror. nearside
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass108,974 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    108,974 miles
    Test number
    709206538282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail108,973 miles (+7,093)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,973 miles
    Test number
    251630797587
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass101,880 miles (+79)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    101,880 miles
    Test number
    922509566684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres n/s run flat o/s extra load
  8. Fail101,801 miles (+7,634)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,801 miles
    Test number
    392112099507
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Badly cracked (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Fuel tank insecure Tank strap rusted and broke (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres n/s run flat o/s extra load
  9. Pass94,167 miles (+5,909)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    94,167 miles
    Test number
    234040569979
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel tank slightly loose fuel tank strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass88,258 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,258 miles
    Test number
    598336040497
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail88,254 miles (+1,130)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,254 miles
    Test number
    513842433005
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass87,124 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    87,124 miles
    Test number
    863407546203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail87,123 miles (+1,129)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,123 miles
    Test number
    363630828955
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass85,994 miles (+8,757)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    85,994 miles
    Test number
    975300288783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,237 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,237 miles
    Test number
    967128861529
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding
  16. Fail77,237 miles (+10,794)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,237 miles
    Test number
    827745871036
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding
  17. Pass66,443 miles (+5,725)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,443 miles
    Test number
    487728975001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,718 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,718 miles
    Test number
    219977874011
    • NoteRear exhaust in poor condition
  19. Fail60,718 miles (+4,333)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,718 miles
    Test number
    269967374076
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust in poor condition
  20. Pass56,385 miles (+6,812)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,385 miles
    Test number
    196121983017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,573 miles (+4,239)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,573 miles
    Test number
    197940082031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,334 miles (+5,817)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,334 miles
    Test number
    247291181078
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront tyres getting down in tread
  23. Pass39,517 miles (+3,531)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    39,517 miles
    Test number
    510112680051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,986 miles (+4,702)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,986 miles
    Test number
    333909299047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,284 miles
    Test number
    381355818198
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  26. Fail31,284 miles (+6,102)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,284 miles
    Test number
    801883818133
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  27. Pass25,182 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    25,182 miles
    Test number
    303299607197
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about LD53 VMM

Does LD53 VMM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 VMM expired on 8 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 VMM?
The MOT on LD53 VMM expired on 8 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 VMM done?
LD53 VMM was recorded at 121,524 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2024, an average of 5,654 miles a year.
Has LD53 VMM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 VMM has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 VMM 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 VMM find?
LD53 VMM passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2024 with 1 advisory: exhaust system deteriorated.

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