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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 VVZMOT history

LD53 VVZ is a black petrol MINI first used on 22 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2023.

LD53 VVZ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2024
Mileage
108,972 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 VVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 VVZ was last recorded at 108,972 miles on 15 Nov 2023, 3,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,169 miles · 16 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3,803 miles
Average per year
3,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 108,972 miles
  • 2022 – 105,169 miles
  • 2021 – 101,529 miles
  • 2020 – 97,895 miles
  • 2019 – 96,458 miles
  • 2018 – 94,343 miles
  • 2017 – 89,828 miles
  • 2016 – 88,323 miles
  • 2015 – 84,736 miles
  • 2014 – 83,771 miles
  • 2013 – 79,465 miles
  • 2012 – 76,794 miles
  • 2009 – 65,356 miles
  • 2007 – 52,835 miles
  • 2006 – 41,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,972 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Cooling fan failed to cut in /water escaped from overflow

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,972 miles (+3,803)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,972 miles
    Test number
    598475777856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass105,169 miles (+3,640)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    105,169 miles
    Test number
    625256178972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,529 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,529 miles
    Test number
    925818424964
    • AdvisoryCooling fan failed to cut in /water escaped from overflow

  4. Fail101,529 miles (+9)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,529 miles
    Test number
    410028555813
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCooling fan failed to cut in /water escaped from overflow

  5. Fail101,520 miles (+3,625)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,520 miles
    Test number
    830246610776
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

  6. Pass97,895 miles (+1,437)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,895 miles
    Test number
    710705179447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,458 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,458 miles
    Test number
    562571647573
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  8. Fail96,452 miles (+2,109)3 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,452 miles
    Test number
    957737415741
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  9. Pass94,343 miles (+4,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,343 miles
    Test number
    369450490055
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass89,828 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    89,828 miles
    Test number
    832184417172
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes freshly painted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail89,825 miles (+1,502)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,825 miles
    Test number
    802717473139
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear as marked (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box rubber worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer side wall worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass88,323 miles (+3,587)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,323 miles
    Test number
    227869943565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,736 miles (+55)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    84,736 miles
    Test number
    548874705136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth sides rear brake discs corroded

  14. Fail84,681 miles (+910)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,681 miles
    Test number
    807229795045
    • FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth sides rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn on outside edges

  15. Pass83,771 miles (+34)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    83,771 miles
    Test number
    817448994079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth sides front brake discs worn
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn on outside edges

  16. Fail83,737 miles (+4,272)1 failure6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,737 miles
    Test number
    476765794094
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth sides front brake discs worn
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn on outside edges

  17. Pass79,465 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    79,465 miles
    Test number
    166798593408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail79,465 miles (+2,671)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,465 miles
    Test number
    648898793044
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass76,794 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,794 miles
    Test number
    425610992022
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs are corroded

  20. Fail76,794 miles (+11,438)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,794 miles
    Test number
    135027282088
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust system is corroded
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs are corroded

  21. Pass65,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    65,356 miles
    Test number
    181841269002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail65,356 miles (+12,521)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,356 miles
    Test number
    610677449017
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre flat

  23. Pass52,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    52,835 miles
    Test number
    462894247493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,835 miles (+11,801)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,835 miles
    Test number
    414714847352
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear no plate starting to part

  25. Pass41,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    41,034 miles
    Test number
    201014006341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 VVZ

Does LD53 VVZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 VVZ expired on 15 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 VVZ?
The MOT on LD53 VVZ expired on 15 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 VVZ done?
LD53 VVZ was recorded at 108,972 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2023, an average of 3,987 miles a year.
Has LD53 VVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 VVZ has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LD53 VVZ 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 VVZ find?
LD53 VVZ passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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