MINI
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
LL53 CTZMOT history
LL53 CTZ is a black petrol MINI first used on 27 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 176,337 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 176,337 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,186 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 CTZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 27 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 CTZ was last recorded at 176,337 miles on 11 Sept 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 176,332 miles · 7 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 9,186 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 176,337 miles
- 2022 – 175,407 miles
- 2021 – 173,853 miles
- 2020 – 167,977 miles
- 2019 – 157,455 miles
- 2018 – 147,946 miles
- 2017 – 140,659 miles
- 2016 – 131,198 miles
- 2015 – 123,545 miles
- 2014 – 101,562 miles
- 2013 – 87,385 miles
- 2012 – 70,593 miles
- 2011 – 55,497 miles
- 2010 – 43,288 miles
- 2009 – 38,809 miles
- 2008 – 30,095 miles
- 2007 – 23,655 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,337 miles
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframe and suspension assemblies (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened distorted/bent
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,337 miles (+5)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 176,337 miles
- Test number
- 249001608084
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframe and suspension assemblies (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail176,332 miles (+925)3 major3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,332 miles
- Test number
- 592301095691
- MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframe and suspension assemblies (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass175,407 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 175,407 miles
- Test number
- 711695512399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail175,401 miles (+1,548)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,401 miles
- Test number
- 504993374002
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass173,853 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 173,853 miles
- Test number
- 672571871172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened distorted/bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail173,852 miles (+5,875)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,852 miles
- Test number
- 448120525603
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED fitted in halogen headlamp (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED fitted in halogen headlamp (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened distorted/bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass167,977 miles (+10,522)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 167,977 miles
- Test number
- 554626884255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,455 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 157,455 miles
- Test number
- 591667686970
- AdvisoryUnderside of car signs of corrosion
Fail157,455 miles (+9,509)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,455 miles
- Test number
- 535739064264
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside of car signs of corrosion
Pass147,946 miles (+7,287)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 147,946 miles
- Test number
- 492251202081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,659 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 140,659 miles
- Test number
- 120682955419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,572 miles (+9,374)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,572 miles
- Test number
- 689251373664
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass131,198 miles (+7,653)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 131,198 miles
- Test number
- 404173943254
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer deteriorated
Pass123,545 miles (+5,779)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 123,545 miles
- Test number
- 956204569396
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass117,766 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 117,766 miles
- Test number
- 407526615086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail117,766 miles (+16,204)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,766 miles
- Test number
- 857763315023
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail101,562 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,562 miles
- Test number
- 396683504031
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass101,562 miles (+14,177)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 101,562 miles
- Test number
- 468613504030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,385 miles (+16,792)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 87,385 miles
- Test number
- 485894613073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,593 miles (+15,096)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 70,593 miles
- Test number
- 166886212417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,497 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 55,497 miles
- Test number
- 179247211011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,497 miles (+12,209)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,497 miles
- Test number
- 505645811054
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- NoteBoth rear brake dise badly corroded worn
Pass43,288 miles (+4,479)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 43,288 miles
- Test number
- 911308210090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,809 miles (+8,714)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 38,809 miles
- Test number
- 972636219070
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteRear exhaust mounting bracket slightly insecure
Pass30,095 miles (+6,440)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 30,095 miles
- Test number
- 433386618046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,655 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 23,655 miles
- Test number
- 493557527016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 CTZ
- Does LL53 CTZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 CTZ expired on 27 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 CTZ?
- The MOT on LL53 CTZ expired on 27 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 CTZ done?
- LL53 CTZ was recorded at 176,337 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2023, an average of 9,186 miles a year.
- Has LL53 CTZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 CTZ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL53 CTZ 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 LL53 CTZ find?
- LL53 CTZ passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge, and 6 more.
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