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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS53 NZDMOT history

LS53 NZD is a red petrol MINI first used on 21 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 89,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2022.

LS53 NZD red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2023
Mileage
89,424 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2022
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 NZD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 NZD was last recorded at 89,424 miles on 10 Oct 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Oct 2021: 87,603 miles, lower than 87,607 miles on 1 Oct 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,424 miles · 5 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,424 miles
  • 2021 – 87,603 miles
  • 2020 – 86,745 miles
  • 2019 – 83,830 miles
  • 2018 – 80,862 miles
  • 2017 – 75,465 miles
  • 2016 – 71,978 miles
  • 2015 – 64,666 miles
  • 2014 – 57,027 miles
  • 2013 – 51,513 miles
  • 2012 – 43,205 miles
  • 2011 – 40,846 miles
  • 2010 – 29,498 miles
  • 2009 – 20,638 miles
  • 2007 – 13,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,424 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,424 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,424 miles
    Test number
    353891282010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail89,424 miles (+1,821)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,424 miles
    Test number
    264592148014
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass87,603 miles (-4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,603 miles
    Test number
    791200882395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,607 miles (+862)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,607 miles
    Test number
    229424691603
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass86,745 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,745 miles
    Test number
    711442073359
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail86,745 miles (+2,915)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,745 miles
    Test number
    407404834055
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass83,830 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    83,830 miles
    Test number
    771839308008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail83,830 miles (+2,968)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,830 miles
    Test number
    960603746719
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass80,862 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,862 miles
    Test number
    388013636479
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • 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))
  10. Fail80,859 miles (+5,394)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,859 miles
    Test number
    392750919744
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • 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))
  11. Pass75,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    75,465 miles
    Test number
    762199333038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,465 miles (+3,487)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,465 miles
    Test number
    668828379142
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass71,978 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,978 miles
    Test number
    786233016930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has small cracks in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail71,975 miles (+7,309)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,975 miles
    Test number
    212271947328
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users bulb not fitted right (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has small cracks in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass64,666 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    64,666 miles
    Test number
    189582035144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inside of tread
  16. Fail64,666 miles (+7,639)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,666 miles
    Test number
    838432635134
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inside of tread
  17. Fail57,027 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,027 miles
    Test number
    248017644109
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass57,027 miles (+5,514)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,027 miles
    Test number
    507817544177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,513 miles
    Test number
    609877203138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,513 miles (+8,308)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,513 miles
    Test number
    899637603131
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass43,205 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,205 miles
    Test number
    218360992093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail43,205 miles (+2,359)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,205 miles
    Test number
    948000792072
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass40,846 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,846 miles
    Test number
    559335291080
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail40,846 miles (+11,348)1 dangerous5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,846 miles
    Test number
    247821691019
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs a bit worn,rear brake disc inner face very corroded advise replacement asap.......
  25. Pass29,498 miles (+8,860)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    29,498 miles
    Test number
    964938280058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,638 miles (+6,919)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,638 miles
    Test number
    393872169062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass13,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    13,719 miles
    Test number
    392074477218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 NZD

Does LS53 NZD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 NZD expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 NZD?
The MOT on LS53 NZD expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 NZD done?
LS53 NZD was recorded at 89,424 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2022, an average of 5,038 miles a year.
Has LS53 NZD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 NZD has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 NZD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 NZD find?
LS53 NZD passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar d bush.

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