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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 VMWMOT history

LD53 VMW is a black petrol MINI first used on 23 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 101,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2024.

LD53 VMW black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2025
Mileage
101,148 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 VMW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 VMW was last recorded at 101,148 miles on 30 Jul 2024, 577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,571 miles · 19 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
577 miles
Average per year
5,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 101,148 miles
  • 2019 – 95,811 miles
  • 2017 – 92,414 miles
  • 2016 – 89,401 miles
  • 2015 – 82,468 miles
  • 2014 – 75,260 miles
  • 2013 – 67,723 miles
  • 2012 – 63,255 miles
  • 2011 – 54,999 miles
  • 2010 – 45,654 miles
  • 2009 – 38,030 miles
  • 2008 – 27,319 miles
  • 2007 – 15,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,148 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Both front tyres worn on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,148 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    101,148 miles
    Test number
    199150839414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,571 miles (+4,760)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    100,571 miles
    Test number
    540882116504
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass95,811 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    95,811 miles
    Test number
    409521833098
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail95,811 miles (+3,397)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,811 miles
    Test number
    634715217424
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass92,414 miles (+3,013)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    92,414 miles
    Test number
    738616095786
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake caliper binding and restricting testing of wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryItems removed from the drivers view prior to testing
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.

  6. Pass89,401 miles (+6,933)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,401 miles
    Test number
    528470805838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,468 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    315904762504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  8. Fail82,468 miles (+7,208)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    739125282041
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  9. Pass75,260 miles (+7,537)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    75,260 miles
    Test number
    395828284283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass67,723 miles (+4,468)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,723 miles
    Test number
    956719883299
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  11. Pass63,255 miles (+8,256)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    63,255 miles
    Test number
    786988072230
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly.

  12. Pass54,999 miles (+9,345)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    54,999 miles
    Test number
    388724071444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,654 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    45,654 miles
    Test number
    562549640254
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear brake discs scored and pitted.

  14. Fail45,651 miles (+7,621)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,651 miles
    Test number
    451089540240
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs a bit worn.
    • NoteRear brake discs scored and pitted.

  15. Pass38,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,030 miles
    Test number
    642183059266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,030 miles (+10,711)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,030 miles
    Test number
    793612659206
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass27,319 miles (+12,059)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,319 miles
    Test number
    310034758452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    15,260 miles
    Test number
    673382527247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 VMW

Does LD53 VMW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 VMW expired on 29 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 VMW?
The MOT on LD53 VMW expired on 29 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 VMW done?
LD53 VMW was recorded at 101,148 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2024, an average of 5,061 miles a year.
Has LD53 VMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 VMW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LD53 VMW 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 VMW find?
LD53 VMW passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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