
MINI
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
Pass87,603 miles (-4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 87,603 miles
- Test number
- 791200882395
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass75,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 75,465 miles
- Test number
- 762199333038
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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)
Pass57,027 miles (+5,514)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 57,027 miles
- Test number
- 507817544177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,513 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 51,513 miles
- Test number
- 609877203138
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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)
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.......
Pass29,498 miles (+8,860)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 29,498 miles
- Test number
- 964938280058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,638 miles (+6,919)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 20,638 miles
- Test number
- 393872169062
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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