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Gold · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 ZBPMOT history

LD53 ZBP is a gold petrol MINI first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 56,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2024.

LD53 ZBP gold MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2025
Mileage
56,206 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,422 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 ZBP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 ZBP was last recorded at 56,206 miles on 1 Jun 2024, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Apr 2014: 35,337 miles, lower than 54,129 miles on 8 Feb 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
56,158 miles · 24 May 2024
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
2,422 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 56,206 miles
  • 2023 – 51,354 miles
  • 2022 – 47,227 miles
  • 2021 – 45,700 miles
  • 2020 – 44,944 miles
  • 2019 – 43,109 miles
  • 2018 – 41,593 miles
  • 2017 – 40,087 miles
  • 2015 – 37,904 miles
  • 2014 – 35,337 miles
  • 2013 – 54,129 miles
  • 2012 – 32,680 miles
  • 2011 – 29,872 miles
  • 2010 – 25,014 miles
  • 2009 – 21,963 miles
  • 2007 – 17,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,206 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryMain beam head lamp switch faultyRecorded at 2 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,206 miles (+48)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,206 miles
    Test number
    537143669365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMain beam head lamp switch faulty
  2. Fail56,158 miles (+4,804)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,158 miles
    Test number
    468503835792
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMain beam head lamp switch faulty
  3. Pass51,354 miles (+4,127)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,354 miles
    Test number
    300596513499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,227 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    47,227 miles
    Test number
    985522504147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,700 miles (+756)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    45,700 miles
    Test number
    915937123958
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass44,944 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,944 miles
    Test number
    987180857146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing deterioted
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaki under offside of engine
  7. Fail44,944 miles (+1,835)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,944 miles
    Test number
    615953898051
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing deterioted
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaki under offside of engine
  8. Pass43,109 miles (+1,516)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    43,109 miles
    Test number
    955358766389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    41,593 miles
    Test number
    965756429171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail41,593 miles (+1,506)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,593 miles
    Test number
    947207492392
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  11. Pass40,087 miles (+2,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    40,087 miles
    Test number
    114624994745
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass37,904 miles (+1,149)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,904 miles
    Test number
    875921589680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corrodid
  13. Pass36,755 miles (+1,418)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    36,755 miles
    Test number
    707485405051
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust box corrodid
  14. Pass35,337 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,337 miles
    Test number
    645257194045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail35,337 miles (-18,792)2 dangerous3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,337 miles
    Test number
    438263294047
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass54,129 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    54,129 miles
    Test number
    527299233088
    • 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)
  17. Fail54,129 miles (+21,449)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,129 miles
    Test number
    119869433471
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  18. Pass32,680 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    32,680 miles
    Test number
    188665252047
    • NoteSlight perishing lower ball joint covers
  19. Fail32,680 miles (+2,808)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,680 miles
    Test number
    149319742091
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight perishing lower ball joint covers
  20. Pass29,872 miles (+4,858)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    29,872 miles
    Test number
    447319441030
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn and lipped
  21. Pass25,014 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,014 miles
    Test number
    514025900006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    21,963 miles
    Test number
    954445109061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,963 miles (+4,470)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,963 miles
    Test number
    691515509049
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass17,493 miles (+3,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    17,493 miles
    Test number
    902872667302
    • 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)
  25. Pass14,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,061 miles
    Test number
    113456407463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail14,061 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,061 miles
    Test number
    663686507010
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LD53 ZBP

Does LD53 ZBP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 ZBP expired on 31 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 ZBP?
The MOT on LD53 ZBP expired on 31 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 ZBP done?
LD53 ZBP was recorded at 56,206 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2024, an average of 2,422 miles a year.
Has LD53 ZBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 ZBP has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 ZBP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 ZBP find?
LD53 ZBP passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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