
MINI
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LE53 GVCMOT history
LE53 GVC is a grey petrol MINI first used on 3 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,673 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 94,673 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,861 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE53 GVC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 3 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE53 GVC was last recorded at 94,673 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 94,304 miles · 6 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 369 miles
- Average per year
- 3,861 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,673 miles
- 2023 – 94,304 miles
- 2021 – 87,512 miles
- 2020 – 79,968 miles
- 2019 – 71,459 miles
- 2018 – 66,410 miles
- 2017 – 65,954 miles
- 2016 – 64,263 miles
- 2015 – 60,312 miles
- 2013 – 58,170 miles
- 2012 – 51,976 miles
- 2011 – 48,396 miles
- 2010 – 45,365 miles
- 2009 – 39,781 miles
- 2008 – 32,000 miles
- 2007 – 29,042 miles
- 2006 – 19,487 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both rear (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Exhaust very corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,673 miles (+369)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 94,673 miles
- Test number
- 202233625669
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,304 miles (+6,792)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 94,304 miles
- Test number
- 431792013909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass87,512 miles (+7,544)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2022
- Odometer
- 87,512 miles
- Test number
- 709354502892
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,968 miles (+8,509)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2021
- Odometer
- 79,968 miles
- Test number
- 380224994544
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass71,459 miles (+5,049)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2020
- Odometer
- 71,459 miles
- Test number
- 604805408586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,410 miles (+456)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 66,410 miles
- Test number
- 408850393109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread cracked (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread cracked (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rusted
Pass65,954 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 65,954 miles
- Test number
- 890253273094
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front-rear and n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both rear (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
- AdvisoryExhaust very corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Fail65,954 miles (+1,691)2 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,954 miles
- Test number
- 265286628483
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front-rear and n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both rear (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
- AdvisoryExhaust very corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Pass64,263 miles (+3,951)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 64,263 miles
- Test number
- 198610456194
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both rear (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges and cracking. n/s/r has nail in
- AdvisoryExhaust very corroded
- AdvisoryO/s/r slight bind
Pass60,312 miles (+2,142)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 60,312 miles
- Test number
- 265504925068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,170 miles (+6,194)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 58,170 miles
- Test number
- 847565333297
- 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)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r silencer bracket broken
- NoteO/s/r silencer starting to rust
Pass51,976 miles (+3,580)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 51,976 miles
- Test number
- 568826732287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,396 miles (+3,031)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 48,396 miles
- Test number
- 519144431244
- NoteN/s/r exhaust silencer strap rusted
Pass45,365 miles (+5,584)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 45,365 miles
- Test number
- 644808530239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,781 miles (+7,781)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 39,781 miles
- Test number
- 960538839285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass32,000 miles (+2,958)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 32,000 miles
- Test number
- 532436948222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,042 miles (+9,555)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 29,042 miles
- Test number
- 934378267254
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,487 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 19,487 miles
- Test number
- 651420976264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE53 GVC
- Does LE53 GVC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE53 GVC is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE53 GVC?
- The MOT on LE53 GVC is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE53 GVC done?
- LE53 GVC was recorded at 94,673 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 3,861 miles a year.
- Has LE53 GVC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE53 GVC has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2017.
- Has the mileage on LE53 GVC 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 GVC find?
- LE53 GVC passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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