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Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,364 cc

LL53 EJXMOT history

LL53 EJX is a silver diesel MINI first used on 2 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 171,667 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

LL53 EJX silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2026
Mileage
171,667 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 EJX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 EJX was last recorded at 171,667 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 1,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,923 miles · 14 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,744 miles
Average per year
7,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,667 miles
  • 2024 – 169,923 miles
  • 2023 – 165,601 miles
  • 2022 – 158,087 miles
  • 2021 – 150,777 miles
  • 2020 – 142,265 miles
  • 2019 – 132,309 miles
  • 2018 – 124,980 miles
  • 2017 – 120,070 miles
  • 2016 – 112,767 miles
  • 2015 – 105,247 miles
  • 2014 – 94,811 miles
  • 2013 – 85,506 miles
  • 2012 – 73,893 miles
  • 2011 – 62,159 miles
  • 2009 – 60,804 miles
  • 2008 – 59,790 miles
  • 2007 – 49,992 miles
  • 2006 – 33,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,667 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,667 miles (+1,744)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    171,667 miles
    Test number
    212051807507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass169,923 miles (+4,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    169,923 miles
    Test number
    126614634052
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass165,601 miles (+7,514)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    165,601 miles
    Test number
    631456077553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass158,087 miles (+7,310)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    158,087 miles
    Test number
    233899482844
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak at engine
  5. Pass150,777 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    150,777 miles
    Test number
    529741672713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank (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))
  6. Fail150,777 miles (+8,512)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,777 miles
    Test number
    281405227728
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank (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))
  7. Pass142,265 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,265 miles
    Test number
    222316099536
    • AdvisoryAir/vacuum reservoir slightly corroded (1.1.9 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail142,263 miles (+9,954)1 dangerous9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,263 miles
    Test number
    496979441562
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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 inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir/vacuum reservoir slightly corroded (1.1.9 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass132,309 miles (+7,329)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    132,309 miles
    Test number
    257090761966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,980 miles (+4,910)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    124,980 miles
    Test number
    505369518147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,070 miles (+7,303)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    120,070 miles
    Test number
    107032822809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass112,767 miles (+7,520)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    112,767 miles
    Test number
    405169104989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,247 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    105,247 miles
    Test number
    996046425029
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail105,247 miles (+10,436)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,247 miles
    Test number
    296986725013
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass94,811 miles (+9,305)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    94,811 miles
    Test number
    169477024482
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass85,506 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    85,506 miles
    Test number
    269563623066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail85,501 miles (+11,608)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,501 miles
    Test number
    715112923069
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass73,893 miles (+11,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    73,893 miles
    Test number
    779381822083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass62,159 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    62,159 miles
    Test number
    808762231078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,804 miles (+1,014)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    60,804 miles
    Test number
    281150419373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,790 miles (+9,798)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    59,790 miles
    Test number
    960732648281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,992 miles (+16,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    49,992 miles
    Test number
    644276407279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass33,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    33,309 miles
    Test number
    673515516207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 EJX

Does LL53 EJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 EJX expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 EJX?
The MOT on LL53 EJX expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 EJX done?
LL53 EJX was recorded at 171,667 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 7,214 miles a year.
Has LL53 EJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 EJX has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LL53 EJX 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 EJX find?
LL53 EJX passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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