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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 WXWMOT history

LD53 WXW is a blue petrol MINI first used on 16 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

LD53 WXW blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
89,633 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 WXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 WXW was last recorded at 89,633 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,134 miles · 24 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
499 miles
Average per year
3,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,633 miles
  • 2024 – 89,134 miles
  • 2023 – 88,315 miles
  • 2021 – 86,440 miles
  • 2020 – 84,293 miles
  • 2019 – 82,893 miles
  • 2018 – 75,620 miles
  • 2017 – 73,565 miles
  • 2015 – 68,999 miles
  • 2014 – 66,029 miles
  • 2013 – 61,654 miles
  • 2012 – 58,229 miles
  • 2011 – 54,515 miles
  • 2010 – 46,181 miles
  • 2009 – 38,209 miles
  • 2008 – 31,482 miles
  • 2007 – 24,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,633 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,633 miles (+499)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    89,633 miles
    Test number
    987109012614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass89,134 miles (+819)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,134 miles
    Test number
    848434639564
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass88,315 miles (+1,875)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    88,315 miles
    Test number
    327066637657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Back Box (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass86,440 miles (+2,147)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,440 miles
    Test number
    653087039854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass84,293 miles (+1,400)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,293 miles
    Test number
    714988551022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass82,893 miles (+7,273)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,893 miles
    Test number
    865419566219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  7. Pass75,620 miles (+2,055)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    75,620 miles
    Test number
    864660036081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,565 miles (+4,566)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    73,565 miles
    Test number
    729522463916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,999 miles (+2,970)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,999 miles
    Test number
    265418559313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass66,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,029 miles
    Test number
    567669704345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,029 miles (+4,375)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,029 miles
    Test number
    735669704380
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass61,654 miles (+3,425)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    61,654 miles
    Test number
    409626303403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  13. Pass58,229 miles (+3,714)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,229 miles
    Test number
    199150612387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    54,515 miles
    Test number
    468553411313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,515 miles (+8,334)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,515 miles
    Test number
    527943311331
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded also general corrosion evident under vehicle not yet excessive

  16. Pass46,181 miles (+7,972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    46,181 miles
    Test number
    184889710307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass38,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,209 miles
    Test number
    880140329322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,209 miles (+6,727)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,209 miles
    Test number
    790109109383
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass31,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,482 miles
    Test number
    651955428333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,482 miles (+6,810)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,482 miles
    Test number
    712323428365
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  21. Pass24,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,672 miles
    Test number
    581583027364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 WXW

Does LD53 WXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 WXW is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD53 WXW?
The MOT on LD53 WXW is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 WXW done?
LD53 WXW was recorded at 89,633 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 3,615 miles a year.
Has LD53 WXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 WXW has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2014.
Has the mileage on LD53 WXW 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 WXW find?
LD53 WXW passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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