MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LR53 BTXMOT history
LR53 BTX is a blue petrol MINI first used on 12 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 91,659 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 91,659 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,901 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 BTX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 12 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 BTX was last recorded at 91,659 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 90,872 miles · 16 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 787 miles
- Average per year
- 3,901 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 91,659 miles
- 2022 – 90,872 miles
- 2021 – 89,421 miles
- 2020 – 88,026 miles
- 2019 – 86,838 miles
- 2018 – 85,631 miles
- 2017 – 80,425 miles
- 2016 – 78,285 miles
- 2014 – 76,399 miles
- 2013 – 69,726 miles
- 2012 – 63,981 miles
- 2011 – 54,437 miles
- 2009 – 38,261 miles
- 2008 – 27,634 miles
- 2007 – 19,686 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,659 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,659 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 91,659 miles
- Test number
- 482372856119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,659 miles (+787)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,659 miles
- Test number
- 627420619324
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass90,872 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 90,872 miles
- Test number
- 835793248366
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail90,872 miles (+1,451)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,872 miles
- Test number
- 827341061226
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass89,421 miles (+1,395)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 89,421 miles
- Test number
- 100175030252
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass88,026 miles (+1,188)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,026 miles
- Test number
- 580900674838
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass86,838 miles (+1,207)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 86,838 miles
- Test number
- 602818930764
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass85,631 miles (+5,206)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 85,631 miles
- Test number
- 936225697087
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog light loose
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass80,425 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 80,425 miles
- Test number
- 896327997282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,425 miles (+2,140)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,425 miles
- Test number
- 983937495634
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass78,285 miles (+1,886)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 78,285 miles
- Test number
- 327142818747
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
Pass76,399 miles (+6,673)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 76,399 miles
- Test number
- 495766234385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated
- NoteWiper blades deteriorated
Pass69,726 miles (+5,745)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 69,726 miles
- Test number
- 968342933300
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear exhaust box
Pass63,981 miles (+9,544)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 63,981 miles
- Test number
- 146409232379
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,437 miles (+7,740)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 54,437 miles
- Test number
- 267493651335
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
Pass46,697 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 46,697 miles
- Test number
- 728227701039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,597 miles (+8,336)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,597 miles
- Test number
- 147817801452
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,261 miles (+10,627)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 38,261 miles
- Test number
- 280454769373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,634 miles (+7,948)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 27,634 miles
- Test number
- 341849618253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,686 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 19,686 miles
- Test number
- 510345517140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 BTX
- Does LR53 BTX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR53 BTX expired on 5 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 BTX?
- The MOT on LR53 BTX expired on 5 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR53 BTX done?
- LR53 BTX was recorded at 91,659 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 3,901 miles a year.
- Has LR53 BTX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 BTX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR53 BTX 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 LR53 BTX find?
- LR53 BTX passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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