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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL53 UCGMOT history

LL53 UCG is a silver petrol MINI first used on 6 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 92,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

LL53 UCG silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
92,809 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 UCG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 UCG was last recorded at 92,809 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 5,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,260 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,549 miles
Average per year
4,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,809 miles
  • 2025 – 87,260 miles
  • 2024 – 81,075 miles
  • 2023 – 76,231 miles
  • 2022 – 71,062 miles
  • 2021 – 67,371 miles
  • 2020 – 63,835 miles
  • 2019 – 58,797 miles
  • 2018 – 53,527 miles
  • 2017 – 41,091 miles
  • 2016 – 27,708 miles
  • 2015 – 27,100 miles
  • 2014 – 26,032 miles
  • 2013 – 25,063 miles
  • 2012 – 23,417 miles
  • 2011 – 21,447 miles
  • 2010 – 19,441 miles
  • 2009 – 16,514 miles
  • 2008 – 14,162 miles
  • 2007 – 11,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,809 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin GETTING LOW

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively + BRAKE DISC IN POOR CONDITION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively + BRAKE DISC IN POOR CONDITION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear exhaust box outer sleeving corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,809 miles (+5,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    92,809 miles
    Test number
    856561852309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass87,260 miles (+6,185)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,260 miles
    Test number
    383634496503
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass81,075 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,075 miles
    Test number
    197844308035
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin GETTING LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively + BRAKE DISC IN POOR CONDITION (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively + BRAKE DISC IN POOR CONDITION (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail81,075 miles (+4,844)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,075 miles
    Test number
    932255705996
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin GETTING LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively + BRAKE DISC IN POOR CONDITION (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively + BRAKE DISC IN POOR CONDITION (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass76,231 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    76,231 miles
    Test number
    901295386814
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre slight wear on edges
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre wearing bad on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOsr metal brake pipe rusting
    • AdvisoryRear discs poor

  6. Fail76,231 miles (+5,169)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,231 miles
    Test number
    172200473505
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre wearing bad on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOsr metal brake pipe rusting
    • AdvisoryRear discs poor

  7. Pass71,062 miles (+3,691)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    71,062 miles
    Test number
    467770153523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,371 miles (+3,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    67,371 miles
    Test number
    677980148875
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass63,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    63,835 miles
    Test number
    813477871259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,835 miles (+5,038)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,835 miles
    Test number
    284215849911
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass58,797 miles (+5,270)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,797 miles
    Test number
    396269211379
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass53,527 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,527 miles
    Test number
    205986447171
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer sleeving corroded

  13. Fail53,514 miles (+12,423)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,514 miles
    Test number
    339021365732
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering rack track rod end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer sleeving corroded

  14. Pass41,091 miles (+13,383)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,091 miles
    Test number
    318913534430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,708 miles (+608)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,708 miles
    Test number
    407741410934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,100 miles (+1,068)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    27,100 miles
    Test number
    729303835053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,032 miles (+969)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    26,032 miles
    Test number
    289400024005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,063 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,063 miles
    Test number
    508461233077
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  19. Pass25,063 miles (+1,646)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    25,063 miles
    Test number
    769411433040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,417 miles (+1,970)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    23,417 miles
    Test number
    467696922025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,447 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    21,447 miles
    Test number
    999414831000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,441 miles (+2,927)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    19,441 miles
    Test number
    381965120092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,514 miles (+2,352)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    16,514 miles
    Test number
    863252929051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,162 miles (+3,072)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    14,162 miles
    Test number
    761822138022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    11,090 miles
    Test number
    184273037041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 UCG

Does LL53 UCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 UCG is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 UCG?
The MOT on LL53 UCG is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 UCG done?
LL53 UCG was recorded at 92,809 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 4,257 miles a year.
Has LL53 UCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 UCG has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LL53 UCG 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 UCG find?
LL53 UCG passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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