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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR53 GUKMOT history

LR53 GUK is a blue petrol MINI first used on 16 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 129,223 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2024
Mileage
129,223 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 GUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 GUK was last recorded at 129,223 miles on 13 Aug 2023, 2,078 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,145 miles · 30 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
2,078 miles
Average per year
6,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,223 miles
  • 2022 – 127,145 miles
  • 2021 – 124,820 miles
  • 2020 – 114,186 miles
  • 2019 – 101,719 miles
  • 2018 – 90,265 miles
  • 2017 – 83,312 miles
  • 2016 – 74,016 miles
  • 2015 – 66,480 miles
  • 2014 – 60,669 miles
  • 2013 – 55,163 miles
  • 2012 – 54,586 miles
  • 2011 – 50,959 miles
  • 2010 – 45,465 miles
  • 2009 – 40,354 miles
  • 2008 – 30,880 miles
  • 2007 – 27,028 miles
  • 2006 – 22,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,223 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under carriage
  • 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,223 miles (+2,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    129,223 miles
    Test number
    764687212573
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under carriage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass127,145 miles (+2,325)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    127,145 miles
    Test number
    824733177750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,820 miles (+10,634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    124,820 miles
    Test number
    908824657788
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  4. Pass114,186 miles (+12,467)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    114,186 miles
    Test number
    519009357579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,719 miles (+11,454)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    101,719 miles
    Test number
    200355013788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,265 miles
    Test number
    464803571628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail90,265 miles (+6,953)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,265 miles
    Test number
    920615407082
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass83,312 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    83,312 miles
    Test number
    620855658265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  9. Fail83,312 miles (+9,296)1 failure2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,312 miles
    Test number
    867875732832
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  10. Pass74,016 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    74,016 miles
    Test number
    461249669995
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rusty
  11. Fail74,016 miles (+7,536)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,016 miles
    Test number
    606967023504
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rusty
  12. Pass66,480 miles (+5,811)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,480 miles
    Test number
    489283905204
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHeavy corrosion to offside rear silencer
    • NoteSill covers fitted
    • NoteSurface corrosion to exhaust system
  13. Pass60,669 miles (+5,506)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,669 miles
    Test number
    269601464415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,163 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,163 miles
    Test number
    256154673036
    • NoteSkin on o/s silencer corroded
  15. Fail55,163 miles (+577)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,163 miles
    Test number
    175364873433
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSkin on o/s silencer corroded
  16. Pass54,586 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,586 miles
    Test number
    139334372485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,585 miles (+3,626)1 failure2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,585 miles
    Test number
    176702872457
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly rusty.
    • NoteFuel filler cap seal perished.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished.
    • NoteO/s exhaust silencer rusty.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on both edges.
  18. Pass50,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,959 miles
    Test number
    515318751107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,959 miles (+5,494)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,959 miles
    Test number
    376898651162
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  20. Pass45,465 miles (+5,111)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,465 miles
    Test number
    921791360129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,354 miles (+9,474)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    40,354 miles
    Test number
    152632239258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,880 miles (+3,852)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,880 miles
    Test number
    490189098055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,028 miles (+4,956)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    27,028 miles
    Test number
    963679047225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,072 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    22,072 miles
    Test number
    143371466214
    • NoteRear number plate in poor condition

Questions about LR53 GUK

Does LR53 GUK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 GUK expired on 12 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 GUK?
The MOT on LR53 GUK expired on 12 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 GUK done?
LR53 GUK was recorded at 129,223 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2023, an average of 6,340 miles a year.
Has LR53 GUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 GUK has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on LR53 GUK 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 GUK find?
LR53 GUK passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: general corrosion to under carriage; oil leak, but not excessive.

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