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Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL53 ECAMOT history

LL53 ECA is a green petrol MINI first used on 2 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

LL53 ECA green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
100,799 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 ECA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 ECA was last recorded at 100,799 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,799 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,799 miles
  • 2025 – 90,865 miles
  • 2024 – 85,452 miles
  • 2022 – 84,402 miles
  • 2021 – 80,744 miles
  • 2020 – 76,368 miles
  • 2019 – 72,536 miles
  • 2018 – 69,294 miles
  • 2017 – 64,489 miles
  • 2016 – 60,088 miles
  • 2015 – 54,122 miles
  • 2014 – 48,638 miles
  • 2013 – 44,032 miles
  • 2012 – 39,765 miles
  • 2011 – 34,824 miles
  • 2010 – 29,144 miles
  • 2009 – 23,488 miles
  • 2008 – 20,179 miles
  • 2007 – 16,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,799 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished with age on outer tread corner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished with age on outer tread corner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth headlight patterns are weakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipes are dampRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,799 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    100,799 miles
    Test number
    551127152724
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished with age on outer tread corner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished with age on outer tread corner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight patterns are weak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes are damp

  2. Fail100,799 miles (+9,934)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,799 miles
    Test number
    788092513128
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective perished with age, now not sealing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished with age on outer tread corner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished with age on outer tread corner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight patterns are weak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes are damp

  3. Pass90,865 miles (+5,413)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    305508306660
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal heavily perished.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,452 miles (+1,050)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    85,452 miles
    Test number
    246217832751
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass84,402 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    84,402 miles
    Test number
    753522151793
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail84,402 miles (+3,658)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,402 miles
    Test number
    297328457146
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass80,744 miles (+4,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    80,744 miles
    Test number
    235251632555
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass76,368 miles (+3,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    76,368 miles
    Test number
    623337122845
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass72,536 miles (+3,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,536 miles
    Test number
    646859823096
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass69,294 miles (+4,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,294 miles
    Test number
    897368090299
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass64,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,489 miles
    Test number
    342609265133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,489 miles (+4,401)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,489 miles
    Test number
    778026293118
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass60,088 miles (+5,966)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    60,088 miles
    Test number
    173966459622
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

  14. Pass54,122 miles (+5,484)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    54,122 miles
    Test number
    537507525025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,638 miles (+4,606)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,638 miles
    Test number
    845998524064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,032 miles (+63)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,032 miles
    Test number
    428206533067
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

  17. Fail43,969 miles (+4,204)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,969 miles
    Test number
    699539423008
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

  18. Pass39,765 miles (+4,941)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    39,765 miles
    Test number
    619726422043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,824 miles (+5,680)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    34,824 miles
    Test number
    319728221065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,144 miles (+5,656)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    29,144 miles
    Test number
    880689210002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,488 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,488 miles
    Test number
    394153949001
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass23,488 miles (+3,309)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,488 miles
    Test number
    690763449024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,179 miles (+3,504)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    20,179 miles
    Test number
    892388928018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    16,675 miles
    Test number
    642659827014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 ECA

Does LL53 ECA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 ECA is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 ECA?
The MOT on LL53 ECA is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 ECA done?
LL53 ECA was recorded at 100,799 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,429 miles a year.
Has LL53 ECA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 ECA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL53 ECA 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 ECA find?
LL53 ECA passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished with age on outer tread corner; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished with age on outer tread corner, and 2 more.

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