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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL53 PXJMOT history

LL53 PXJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 18 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 124,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

LL53 PXJ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2025
Mileage
124,902 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 PXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 PXJ was last recorded at 124,902 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 1,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,363 miles · 25 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,539 miles
Average per year
6,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 124,902 miles
  • 2023 – 123,363 miles
  • 2022 – 119,622 miles
  • 2021 – 115,914 miles
  • 2020 – 114,773 miles
  • 2019 – 108,764 miles
  • 2018 – 103,672 miles
  • 2017 – 98,429 miles
  • 2016 – 88,139 miles
  • 2015 – 77,858 miles
  • 2014 – 64,198 miles
  • 2013 – 50,456 miles
  • 2012 – 43,623 miles
  • 2011 – 36,757 miles
  • 2010 – 30,533 miles
  • 2009 – 24,589 miles
  • 2008 – 19,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,902 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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive dampening under engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion by trail arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion by trail arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,902 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    124,902 miles
    Test number
    322474314240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass123,363 miles (+3,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    123,363 miles
    Test number
    414724093231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass119,622 miles (+3,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    119,622 miles
    Test number
    689903897649
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass115,914 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    115,914 miles
    Test number
    205605356251
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive dampening under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion by trail arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion by trail arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail115,912 miles (+1,139)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,912 miles
    Test number
    901359980932
    • MajorCentral Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive dampening under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion by trail arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion by trail arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass114,773 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,773 miles
    Test number
    325796985262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail114,762 miles (+5,998)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,762 miles
    Test number
    438274116004
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass108,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,764 miles
    Test number
    570832754173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,764 miles (+5,092)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,764 miles
    Test number
    367577994560
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass103,672 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,672 miles
    Test number
    236886224304
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER (7.1.2)
  11. Fail103,672 miles (+5,243)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,672 miles
    Test number
    355180202264
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam 477 BULB (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER (7.1.2)
  12. Pass98,429 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    98,429 miles
    Test number
    608281023507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail98,428 miles (+10,289)5 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,428 miles
    Test number
    290548597083
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Nearside and offside, corrected at time of test, do not readjust (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Under floor on route to rear, both pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Advise replace (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass88,139 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    88,139 miles
    Test number
    863438092238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear EXHAUST back box outer skin
  15. Fail88,139 miles (+10,281)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,139 miles
    Test number
    539590265912
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear EXHAUST back box outer skin
  16. Pass77,858 miles (+13,660)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,858 miles
    Test number
    159086405172
    • NoteDriver side front door window does not operate
    • NoteEngine has slight oil leak
  17. Pass64,198 miles (+13,742)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    64,198 miles
    Test number
    147793574089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,456 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,456 miles
    Test number
    428946293010
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass50,456 miles (+6,833)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,456 miles
    Test number
    615826793094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,623 miles (+6,866)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,623 miles
    Test number
    385021822027
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  21. Pass36,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,757 miles
    Test number
    279372621065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,757 miles (+6,224)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,757 miles
    Test number
    969462321080
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  23. Pass30,533 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    30,533 miles
    Test number
    791899110012
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Fail30,533 miles (+5,944)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,533 miles
    Test number
    483819210000
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Fail24,589 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,589 miles
    Test number
    140114919451
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Pass24,589 miles (+5,064)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    24,589 miles
    Test number
    252594919031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    19,525 miles
    Test number
    672561238097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 PXJ

Does LL53 PXJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 PXJ expired on 13 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 PXJ?
The MOT on LL53 PXJ expired on 13 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 PXJ done?
LL53 PXJ was recorded at 124,902 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024, an average of 6,372 miles a year.
Has LL53 PXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 PXJ has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LL53 PXJ 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 PXJ find?
LL53 PXJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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