MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LS53 LJYMOT history
LS53 LJY is a blue petrol MINI first used on 21 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,018 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 74,018 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,681 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 LJY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 21 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 LJY was last recorded at 74,018 miles on 7 Feb 2023, 4,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 69,890 miles · 1 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,128 miles
- Average per year
- 3,681 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 74,018 miles
- 2022 – 69,890 miles
- 2021 – 63,609 miles
- 2020 – 59,104 miles
- 2019 – 53,906 miles
- 2017 – 49,231 miles
- 2016 – 45,287 miles
- 2015 – 40,791 miles
- 2014 – 40,165 miles
- 2013 – 38,726 miles
- 2012 – 36,024 miles
- 2011 – 32,537 miles
- 2010 – 28,719 miles
- 2009 – 25,787 miles
- 2008 – 21,886 miles
- 2007 – 17,862 miles
- 2006 – 14,251 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,018 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 13 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,018 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 74,018 miles
- Test number
- 598060122751
- AdvisoryBrake 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))
Fail74,016 miles (+4,126)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,016 miles
- Test number
- 192405033050
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake 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))
Pass69,890 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 69,890 miles
- Test number
- 520746903451
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail69,890 miles (+6,281)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,890 miles
- Test number
- 595376257843
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass63,609 miles (+4,505)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 63,609 miles
- Test number
- 874977078429
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,104 miles (+5,198)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 59,104 miles
- Test number
- 128607475176
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,906 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 53,906 miles
- Test number
- 823510652886
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail53,906 miles (+24)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,906 miles
- Test number
- 340637444601
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear corroded (8.2.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear box corroded
Fail53,882 miles (+4,651)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,882 miles
- Test number
- 865732191600
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear exhaust box (8.2.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass49,231 miles (+3,944)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 49,231 miles
- Test number
- 638241962252
- AdvisoryRear exhaust muffler outer casing corroded
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass45,287 miles (+4,496)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 45,287 miles
- Test number
- 231638384310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,791 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 40,791 miles
- Test number
- 763636404090
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail40,788 miles (+623)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,788 miles
- Test number
- 291283433146
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass40,165 miles (+1,439)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 40,165 miles
- Test number
- 485838814346
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,726 miles (+2,702)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 38,726 miles
- Test number
- 298371013312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,024 miles (+3,487)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 36,024 miles
- Test number
- 258632512398
- NoteRear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated.
Pass32,537 miles (+3,818)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 32,537 miles
- Test number
- 556853511342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,719 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,719 miles
- Test number
- 850399610388
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass28,719 miles (+2,932)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 28,719 miles
- Test number
- 903279110369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,787 miles (+3,901)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 25,787 miles
- Test number
- 991781329399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,886 miles (+4,024)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 21,886 miles
- Test number
- 691957918371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,862 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,862 miles
- Test number
- 491297817408
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,862 miles (+3,611)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 17,862 miles
- Test number
- 881197817367
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 14,251 miles
- Test number
- 290677316373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,251 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,251 miles
- Test number
- 590787916392
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LS53 LJY
- Does LS53 LJY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 LJY expired on 8 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 LJY?
- The MOT on LS53 LJY expired on 8 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 LJY done?
- LS53 LJY was recorded at 74,018 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2023, an average of 3,681 miles a year.
- Has LS53 LJY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 LJY has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS53 LJY 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 LJY find?
- LS53 LJY passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2023 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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