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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 YYHMOT history

LD53 YYH is a black petrol MINI first used on 24 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 154,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

LD53 YYH black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
154,804 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,039 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 YYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 YYH was last recorded at 154,804 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,772 miles · 2 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
7,039 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,804 miles
  • 2024 – 152,637 miles
  • 2023 – 151,029 miles
  • 2022 – 148,117 miles
  • 2021 – 146,288 miles
  • 2020 – 139,940 miles
  • 2019 – 126,338 miles
  • 2018 – 109,159 miles
  • 2017 – 105,739 miles
  • 2015 – 94,063 miles
  • 2014 – 87,008 miles
  • 2013 – 77,198 miles
  • 2012 – 64,757 miles
  • 2011 – 52,755 miles
  • 2010 – 40,818 miles
  • 2009 – 30,426 miles
  • 2006 – 19,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,804 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • No warning lights on dash time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,804 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    154,804 miles
    Test number
    642899260295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail154,772 miles (+29)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,772 miles
    Test number
    347993994603
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail154,743 miles (+2,106)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,743 miles
    Test number
    843558655995
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass152,637 miles (+1,608)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    152,637 miles
    Test number
    166183901948
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass151,029 miles (+2,912)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    151,029 miles
    Test number
    441575543527
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass148,117 miles (+1,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    148,117 miles
    Test number
    468998057448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass146,288 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    146,288 miles
    Test number
    500709714184
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s outer sills plastic covers
    • AdvisoryNo warning lights on dash time of test
    • AdvisoryWheel caps fitted alround
  8. Fail146,287 miles (+6,347)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,287 miles
    Test number
    120826967294
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNo warning lights on dash time of test
    • AdvisoryO/s/r rim damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWheel caps fitted alround
  9. Pass139,940 miles (+647)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    139,940 miles
    Test number
    237871360454
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail139,293 miles (+12,955)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,293 miles
    Test number
    141325385132
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass126,338 miles (+17,179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,338 miles
    Test number
    470992045442
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os/ns (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass109,159 miles (+3,420)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    109,159 miles
    Test number
    871795550618
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  13. Pass105,739 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    105,739 miles
    Test number
    556475754028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer rubber hangers detiorated
  14. Fail105,739 miles (+6,223)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,739 miles
    Test number
    103331517505
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer rubber hangers detiorated
  15. Pass99,516 miles (+5,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,516 miles
    Test number
    684686082332
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  16. Pass94,063 miles (+7,055)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    94,063 miles
    Test number
    802177013210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,008 miles (+9,810)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    87,008 miles
    Test number
    739773954316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,198 miles (+2,620)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    77,198 miles
    Test number
    857944053319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,578 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    74,578 miles
    Test number
    878260453126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNear side and offside front tyres wearing on inner edge
  20. Fail74,578 miles (+9,821)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,578 miles
    Test number
    139529443147
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNear side and offside front tyres wearing on inner edge
  21. Pass64,757 miles (+12,002)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,757 miles
    Test number
    249692842129
    • NoteBack box hanger deteriorated
    • NoteDrivers seat worn
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding
    • NoteOffside rear nail in tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner edge distorted
  22. Pass52,755 miles (+11,937)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,755 miles
    Test number
    558856931176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteBoth Front Tyres 2mm.
  23. Pass40,818 miles (+10,392)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,818 miles
    Test number
    253840910174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,426 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,426 miles
    Test number
    212147609420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres worn edges
    • NoteN/s/f wingmirror cracked
  25. Fail30,426 miles (+10,525)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,426 miles
    Test number
    191356809141
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres worn edges
  26. Pass19,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    19,901 miles
    Test number
    732168276240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 YYH

Does LD53 YYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 YYH is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD53 YYH?
The MOT on LD53 YYH is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 YYH done?
LD53 YYH was recorded at 154,804 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 7,039 miles a year.
Has LD53 YYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 YYH has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 YYH 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 YYH find?
LD53 YYH passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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