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Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR53 RPXMOT history

LR53 RPX is a green petrol MINI first used on 15 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 118,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

LR53 RPX green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
118,803 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 RPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 RPX was last recorded at 118,803 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,803 miles · 2 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,803 miles
  • 2025 – 111,055 miles
  • 2024 – 102,726 miles
  • 2023 – 95,363 miles
  • 2022 – 90,955 miles
  • 2020 – 84,549 miles
  • 2019 – 81,677 miles
  • 2018 – 79,134 miles
  • 2016 – 75,520 miles
  • 2015 – 70,985 miles
  • 2014 – 62,515 miles
  • 2013 – 59,294 miles
  • 2012 – 53,534 miles
  • 2010 – 46,340 miles
  • 2009 – 40,300 miles
  • 2008 – 33,021 miles
  • 2007 – 18,360 miles
  • 2006 – 17,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,803 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • 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.

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,803 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    118,803 miles
    Test number
    112876866876
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail118,803 miles (+7,748)2 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,803 miles
    Test number
    449314491777
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass111,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    111,055 miles
    Test number
    261243358754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail111,055 miles (+8,329)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,055 miles
    Test number
    249745381674
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed DUE TO CONDITION OF EXHAUST (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  5. Pass102,726 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    102,726 miles
    Test number
    422057097718
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Fail102,726 miles (+7,363)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,726 miles
    Test number
    670616102272
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  7. Pass95,363 miles (+4,408)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,363 miles
    Test number
    463030042527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass90,955 miles (+6,406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,955 miles
    Test number
    274937440646
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass84,549 miles (+2,872)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,549 miles
    Test number
    831765187767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass81,677 miles (+2,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,677 miles
    Test number
    649590159518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass79,134 miles (+2,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,134 miles
    Test number
    972600454779
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass76,968 miles (+1,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,968 miles
    Test number
    907132821665
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes to hoses slight corrosion
  13. Pass75,520 miles (+4,535)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,520 miles
    Test number
    678562174536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,985 miles
    Test number
    545484322991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail70,985 miles (+4,321)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,985 miles
    Test number
    944299973330
    • DangerousOffside Rear hand brake not working no reading on brake tester
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet missing (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Fail66,664 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,664 miles
    Test number
    205006405079
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass66,664 miles (+4,149)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,664 miles
    Test number
    349936705088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,515 miles (+3,221)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,515 miles
    Test number
    435953404034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,294 miles (+5,760)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    59,294 miles
    Test number
    185424303053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side rear brake binding and slight increase decrease imbalance on rear brakes
  20. Fail53,534 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,534 miles
    Test number
    597164102052
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  21. Pass53,534 miles (+7,194)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,534 miles
    Test number
    696094502090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,340 miles (+6,040)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    46,340 miles
    Test number
    542810150398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,300 miles (+7,279)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    40,300 miles
    Test number
    643536559381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,021 miles (+6,070)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    33,021 miles
    Test number
    851895568302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,951 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,951 miles
    Test number
    102493908079
    • NoteCrash damage to off side front of vechile but no sharpe edges
  26. Fail26,951 miles (+8,591)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,951 miles
    Test number
    160633408047
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteCrash damage to off side front of vechile but no sharpe edges
  27. Pass18,360 miles (+404)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    18,360 miles
    Test number
    810158707021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass17,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    17,956 miles
    Test number
    541278176283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 RPX

Does LR53 RPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 RPX is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 RPX?
The MOT on LR53 RPX is valid until 2 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 RPX done?
LR53 RPX was recorded at 118,803 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 5,129 miles a year.
Has LR53 RPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 RPX has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 RPX 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 RPX find?
LR53 RPX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips; fuel filler cap seal perished; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge, and 7 more.

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