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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 YYVMOT history

LD53 YYV is a blue petrol MINI first used on 5 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 127,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LD53 YYV blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
127,836 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 YYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 YYV was last recorded at 127,836 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 8,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,295 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,541 miles
Average per year
5,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,836 miles
  • 2025 – 119,295 miles
  • 2024 – 114,577 miles
  • 2023 – 110,836 miles
  • 2022 – 102,172 miles
  • 2021 – 96,122 miles
  • 2020 – 91,602 miles
  • 2019 – 88,340 miles
  • 2018 – 84,549 miles
  • 2017 – 82,342 miles
  • 2016 – 79,265 miles
  • 2015 – 76,304 miles
  • 2014 – 73,134 miles
  • 2013 – 69,926 miles
  • 2012 – 65,118 miles
  • 2011 – 59,708 miles
  • 2010 – 54,286 miles
  • 2009 – 49,982 miles
  • 2008 – 43,650 miles
  • 2007 – 29,881 miles
  • 2006 – 17,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,836 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central line just before fuel tank corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower engine cover slight insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,836 miles (+8,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    127,836 miles
    Test number
    925495142148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass119,295 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    119,295 miles
    Test number
    396085328329
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail119,281 miles (+4,704)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,281 miles
    Test number
    580705998351
    • MajorDriver's airbag missing AIR BAG LIGHT MISSING (7.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached BOLT MISSING (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryALL UNDERNEATH THE CAR RUSTY
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass114,577 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    114,577 miles
    Test number
    986499846513
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central line just before fuel tank corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower engine cover slight insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail114,574 miles (+3,738)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,574 miles
    Test number
    126288508073
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central line just before fuel tank corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower engine cover slight insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass110,836 miles (+8,664)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,836 miles
    Test number
    119484881754
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center section and center to rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central line just before fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass102,172 miles (+6,050)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    102,172 miles
    Test number
    211595905900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,122 miles (+4,520)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    96,122 miles
    Test number
    154279050999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,602 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,602 miles
    Test number
    678192886117
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Fail91,602 miles (+3,262)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,602 miles
    Test number
    237588615878
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass88,340 miles (+3,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,340 miles
    Test number
    315644985524
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  12. Pass84,549 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    84,549 miles
    Test number
    342558673582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  13. Fail84,549 miles (+2,207)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,549 miles
    Test number
    919377639529
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  14. Pass82,342 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    82,342 miles
    Test number
    503807737369
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs have surface corrosion and showing slight signs of wear.
    • AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipes have advanced corrosion.
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear outer casing excessively corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail82,342 miles (+3,077)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,342 miles
    Test number
    485712918122
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs have surface corrosion and showing slight signs of wear.
    • AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipes have advanced corrosion.
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear outer casing excessively corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass79,265 miles (+2,961)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    79,265 miles
    Test number
    868977328837
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs showing signs of wear.
    • AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipes have advanced corrosion.
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner portion of tread.
  17. Pass76,304 miles (+3,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    76,304 miles
    Test number
    768069578013
    • AdvisoryOffside rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded.
  18. Pass73,134 miles (+3,208)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    73,134 miles
    Test number
    835249044386
    • NoteNearside front suspension lower wishbone rear bushes worn resulting in slight movement.
    • NoteNearside rear exhaust mounting cradle excessivly corroded (but supported by cable ties)
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust silencer outer casing excessivly corroded.
  19. Pass69,926 miles (+4,808)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    69,926 miles
    Test number
    998560953316
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteExhaust rear section has advanced corrosion to outer casing.
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated.
  20. Pass65,118 miles (+5,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    65,118 miles
    Test number
    699239732314
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  21. Pass59,708 miles (+5,422)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    59,708 miles
    Test number
    665672341321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearsiude rear exhaust silencer mounting bracket repaired with cable ties.
    • NoteRear brake discs have advanced corrosion and also slightly scored.
  22. Pass54,286 miles (+4,304)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    54,286 miles
    Test number
    370044650377
    • NoteBoth front tyres showing signs of wear.
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs have advanced corrosion.
  23. Pass49,982 miles (+6,332)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    49,982 miles
    Test number
    163342159321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass43,650 miles (+13,769)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    43,650 miles
    Test number
    681447158321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,881 miles (+12,635)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,881 miles
    Test number
    191819607277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,246 miles
    Test number
    300389506459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 YYV

Does LD53 YYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 YYV is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 YYV?
The MOT on LD53 YYV is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 YYV done?
LD53 YYV was recorded at 127,836 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,477 miles a year.
Has LD53 YYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 YYV has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 YYV 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 YYV find?
LD53 YYV passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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