
MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
LE53 GNJMOT history
LE53 GNJ is a silver petrol MINI first used on 6 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 103,186 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 103,186 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,473 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE53 GNJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 6 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE53 GNJ was last recorded at 103,186 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 2,514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,672 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,514 miles
- Average per year
- 4,473 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,186 miles
- 2025 – 100,672 miles
- 2024 – 99,110 miles
- 2023 – 97,575 miles
- 2022 – 94,633 miles
- 2021 – 91,159 miles
- 2020 – 89,295 miles
- 2019 – 86,651 miles
- 2018 – 82,382 miles
- 2017 – 77,313 miles
- 2016 – 71,638 miles
- 2015 – 68,709 miles
- 2014 – 63,390 miles
- 2013 – 59,980 miles
- 2012 – 56,084 miles
- 2011 – 49,322 miles
- 2010 – 40,626 miles
- 2009 – 35,004 miles
- 2008 – 28,285 miles
- 2007 – 21,130 miles
- 2006 – 15,203 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear @ rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
27 tests since 22 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,186 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 103,186 miles
- Test number
- 180007472359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,186 miles (+2,514)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,186 miles
- Test number
- 154617511098
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass100,672 miles (+1,562)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 100,672 miles
- Test number
- 557143207004
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear @ rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass99,110 miles (+1,535)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 99,110 miles
- Test number
- 109825586345
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear @ rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass97,575 miles (+2,942)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 97,575 miles
- Test number
- 521147483007
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass94,633 miles (+3,474)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 94,633 miles
- Test number
- 497378549905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,159 miles (+1,864)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 91,159 miles
- Test number
- 861429966410
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass89,295 miles (+2,644)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 89,295 miles
- Test number
- 401390306286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,651 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 86,651 miles
- Test number
- 421946204354
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail86,651 miles (+4,269)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,651 miles
- Test number
- 499910292816
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass82,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 82,382 miles
- Test number
- 832049527505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,382 miles (+5,069)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,382 miles
- Test number
- 819874233449
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass77,313 miles (+5,675)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 77,313 miles
- Test number
- 381642137339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,638 miles (+2,929)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 71,638 miles
- Test number
- 459545583783
- AdvisoryElectronic power steering pump noisey
Pass68,709 miles (+5,319)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 68,709 miles
- Test number
- 303943918097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,390 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,390 miles
- Test number
- 469844744316
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass63,390 miles (+3,410)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 63,390 miles
- Test number
- 816154944385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,980 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 59,980 miles
- Test number
- 396028433338
- 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)
- NoteRear exhaust and mountings deteriorated
Fail59,980 miles (+3,896)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,980 miles
- Test number
- 877158133362
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
- NoteRear exhaust and mountings deteriorated
Pass56,084 miles (+6,762)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 56,084 miles
- Test number
- 749074052358
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
- NoteRear exhaust mount poor condition
Pass49,322 miles (+8,696)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 49,322 miles
- Test number
- 397355251352
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass40,626 miles (+5,622)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 40,626 miles
- Test number
- 453815650324
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail35,004 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,004 miles
- Test number
- 764103659382
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass35,004 miles (+6,719)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 35,004 miles
- Test number
- 850063959342
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass28,285 miles (+7,155)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 28,285 miles
- Test number
- 772905658319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,130 miles (+5,927)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 21,130 miles
- Test number
- 432292037341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 15,203 miles
- Test number
- 254936456369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE53 GNJ
- Does LE53 GNJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE53 GNJ is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE53 GNJ?
- The MOT on LE53 GNJ is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE53 GNJ done?
- LE53 GNJ was recorded at 103,186 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 4,473 miles a year.
- Has LE53 GNJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE53 GNJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LE53 GNJ 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 LE53 GNJ find?
- LE53 GNJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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