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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR53 LSKMOT history

LR53 LSK is a red petrol MINI first used on 4 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

LR53 LSK red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
81,135 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 LSK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 LSK was last recorded at 81,135 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,133 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,135 miles
  • 2025 – 79,042 miles
  • 2024 – 77,914 miles
  • 2021 – 76,565 miles
  • 2020 – 73,558 miles
  • 2018 – 67,714 miles
  • 2017 – 63,152 miles
  • 2016 – 55,271 miles
  • 2015 – 50,163 miles
  • 2014 – 46,446 miles
  • 2013 – 43,655 miles
  • 2012 – 40,858 miles
  • 2011 – 36,916 miles
  • 2010 – 33,687 miles
  • 2009 – 29,284 miles
  • 2008 – 25,270 miles
  • 2007 – 19,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,135 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes from front to back are corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Fuel cap seal perishing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,135 miles (+2)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    81,135 miles
    Test number
    879740974944
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes from front to back are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail81,133 miles (+2,091)6 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,133 miles
    Test number
    796140945762
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes from front to back are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass79,042 miles (+1,128)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    79,042 miles
    Test number
    803887917061
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber mounts perished (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass77,914 miles (+1,349)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    77,914 miles
    Test number
    516700878824
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass76,565 miles (+3,007)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,565 miles
    Test number
    796174374761
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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 Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass73,558 miles (+2,614)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,558 miles
    Test number
    665849751726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,944 miles (+3,230)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,944 miles
    Test number
    689837583485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,714 miles (+4,562)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    67,714 miles
    Test number
    219521145996
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Bullet hole. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass63,152 miles (+7,881)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,152 miles
    Test number
    315346992062
    • AdvisoryCut's in nearside rear outer Tyre wall but not down to ply or cord's.
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear Tyre perishing.

  10. Pass55,271 miles (+5,108)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,271 miles
    Test number
    545845555981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,163 miles (+3,717)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,163 miles
    Test number
    890431185564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,446 miles (+2,791)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,446 miles
    Test number
    257343004381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteSlight drag both rear brakes

  13. Pass43,655 miles (+2,797)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,655 miles
    Test number
    879783523349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear silencer badly corroded

  14. Pass40,858 miles (+3,942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    40,858 miles
    Test number
    818745822366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass36,916 miles (+3,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    36,916 miles
    Test number
    677557461224
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  16. Fail33,687 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,687 miles
    Test number
    120695470242
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass33,687 miles (+4,403)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,687 miles
    Test number
    293795370256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    29,284 miles
    Test number
    752998679255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,284 miles (+4,014)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,284 miles
    Test number
    211116179289
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass25,270 miles (+5,322)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    25,270 miles
    Test number
    581310488224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    19,948 miles
    Test number
    370082477279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 LSK

Does LR53 LSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 LSK is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 LSK?
The MOT on LR53 LSK is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 LSK done?
LR53 LSK was recorded at 81,135 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 3,269 miles a year.
Has LR53 LSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 LSK has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 LSK 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 LSK find?
LR53 LSK passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes from front to back are corroded, and 7 more.

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