MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LR53 LZBMOT history
LR53 LZB is a silver petrol MINI first used on 5 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 86,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 86,044 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 20 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,538 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 LZB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 5 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 LZB was last recorded at 86,044 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 86,038 miles · 17 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 3,538 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,044 miles
- 2025 – 83,127 miles
- 2024 – 79,279 miles
- 2023 – 74,782 miles
- 2022 – 68,885 miles
- 2021 – 65,578 miles
- 2020 – 63,260 miles
- 2019 – 60,670 miles
- 2018 – 59,453 miles
- 2017 – 58,277 miles
- 2016 – 55,959 miles
- 2015 – 54,134 miles
- 2014 – 51,835 miles
- 2013 – 48,263 miles
- 2012 – 45,931 miles
- 2011 – 38,601 miles
- 2010 – 32,599 miles
- 2008 – 26,456 miles
- 2007 – 22,436 miles
- 2006 – 17,967 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,044 miles
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010
Full MOT history
31 tests since 22 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,044 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 86,044 miles
- Test number
- 713770918113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,038 miles (+2,911)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,038 miles
- Test number
- 837814910173
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass83,127 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 83,127 miles
- Test number
- 831854233137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,127 miles (+3,848)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,127 miles
- Test number
- 444192414041
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass79,279 miles (+4,497)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 79,279 miles
- Test number
- 478472082286
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,782 miles (+5,897)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 74,782 miles
- Test number
- 395162439343
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass68,885 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 68,885 miles
- Test number
- 392527750718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,885 miles (+3,307)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,885 miles
- Test number
- 864926304714
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass65,578 miles (+2,318)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 65,578 miles
- Test number
- 351920390480
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,260 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 63,260 miles
- Test number
- 904597485308
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
Fail63,260 miles (+2,590)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,260 miles
- Test number
- 543115634185
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
Pass60,670 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 60,670 miles
- Test number
- 548165142071
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail60,670 miles (+1,217)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,670 miles
- Test number
- 339201697130
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass59,453 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 59,453 miles
- Test number
- 670419397646
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail59,449 miles (+1,172)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,449 miles
- Test number
- 150823565067
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass58,277 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 58,277 miles
- Test number
- 979808779615
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail58,277 miles (+2,318)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,277 miles
- Test number
- 316824714307
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass55,959 miles (+1,825)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 55,959 miles
- Test number
- 451456995015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,134 miles (+2,299)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 54,134 miles
- Test number
- 158678825147
- NoteFuel tank cap sealing ring slightly deteriorated
- NoteOffside rear service brake binding slightly
Pass51,835 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 51,835 miles
- Test number
- 827751224192
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCovers fitted over both sills
- NoteNear side rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Fail51,834 miles (+3,571)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,834 miles
- Test number
- 896711624185
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCovers fitted over both sills
- NoteNear side rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass48,263 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 48,263 miles
- Test number
- 226725613127
- NoteOff side rear brake binding
Fail48,263 miles (+2,332)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,263 miles
- Test number
- 276175613125
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteOff side rear brake binding
Pass45,931 miles (+7,330)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2013
- Odometer
- 45,931 miles
- Test number
- 417168422133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 38,601 miles
- Test number
- 715944031051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,600 miles (+6,001)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,600 miles
- Test number
- 206074731004
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass32,599 miles (+6,143)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 32,599 miles
- Test number
- 384264230040
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/f o/s/f tyre tread low
Pass26,456 miles (+4,020)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 26,456 miles
- Test number
- 401664258479
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass22,436 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 22,436 miles
- Test number
- 404581667300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,435 miles (+4,468)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,435 miles
- Test number
- 560401867333
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass17,967 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 17,967 miles
- Test number
- 262396626303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 LZB
- Does LR53 LZB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 LZB is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 LZB?
- The MOT on LR53 LZB is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR53 LZB done?
- LR53 LZB was recorded at 86,044 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 3,538 miles a year.
- Has LR53 LZB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 LZB has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR53 LZB 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 LZB find?
- LR53 LZB passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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