MINI
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LS53 EXUMOT history
LS53 EXU is a black petrol MINI first used on 12 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 35,157 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 35,157 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,150 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 EXU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 12 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 EXU was last recorded at 35,157 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 34,601 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 556 miles
- Average per year
- 1,150 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 35,157 miles
- 2025 – 34,601 miles
- 2024 – 33,627 miles
- 2022 – 33,253 miles
- 2021 – 32,531 miles
- 2019 – 31,719 miles
- 2018 – 31,064 miles
- 2017 – 30,338 miles
- 2016 – 30,224 miles
- 2015 – 29,308 miles
- 2013 – 26,530 miles
- 2012 – 25,209 miles
- 2011 – 23,021 miles
- 2010 – 20,665 miles
- 2009 – 18,591 miles
- 2007 – 12,705 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass35,157 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.
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass35,157 miles (+556)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 35,157 miles
- Test number
- 288060351458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,601 miles (+974)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 34,601 miles
- Test number
- 644500907887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,627 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 33,627 miles
- Test number
- 442294510643
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail33,627 miles (+374)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,627 miles
- Test number
- 490730920404
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass33,253 miles (+722)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 33,253 miles
- Test number
- 237409952742
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass32,531 miles (+812)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 32,531 miles
- Test number
- 764208210091
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass31,719 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 31,719 miles
- Test number
- 508491949528
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail31,719 miles (+655)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,719 miles
- Test number
- 933592732951
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass31,064 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 31,064 miles
- Test number
- 172234324154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,063 miles (+725)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,063 miles
- Test number
- 458962666716
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Road wheel cracked edge (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass30,338 miles (+114)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 30,338 miles
- Test number
- 943159866948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,224 miles (+916)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 30,224 miles
- Test number
- 992627404919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 29,308 miles
- Test number
- 265588855042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,308 miles (+2,778)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,308 miles
- Test number
- 907818545038
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,530 miles (+1,321)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 26,530 miles
- Test number
- 228847103443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,209 miles (+2,188)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 25,209 miles
- Test number
- 776523802163
- 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)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail23,021 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,021 miles
- Test number
- 599636661096
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass23,021 miles (+2,356)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 23,021 miles
- Test number
- 855736561059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 20,665 miles
- Test number
- 520884610042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,665 miles (+2,074)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,665 miles
- Test number
- 162993610047
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 18,591 miles
- Test number
- 711438709051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,591 miles (+5,886)1 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,591 miles
- Test number
- 513956909007
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass12,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 12,705 miles
- Test number
- 612005457015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 EXU
- Does LS53 EXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 EXU is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 EXU?
- The MOT on LS53 EXU is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 EXU done?
- LS53 EXU was recorded at 35,157 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 1,150 miles a year.
- Has LS53 EXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 EXU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS53 EXU 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 LS53 EXU find?
- LS53 EXU passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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