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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS53 ZRAMOT history

LS53 ZRA is a silver petrol MINI first used on 22 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 45,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2026
Mileage
45,437 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2025
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 ZRA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 ZRA was last recorded at 45,437 miles on 8 Sept 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,423 miles · 13 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
1,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,437 miles
  • 2024 – 45,423 miles
  • 2023 – 44,878 miles
  • 2022 – 44,856 miles
  • 2020 – 44,834 miles
  • 2013 – 44,814 miles
  • 2012 – 42,803 miles
  • 2011 – 40,675 miles
  • 2010 – 38,537 miles
  • 2009 – 35,726 miles
  • 2008 – 29,847 miles
  • 2007 – 22,243 miles
  • 2006 – 13,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,437 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,437 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    45,437 miles
    Test number
    151916241543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,423 miles (+545)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    45,423 miles
    Test number
    530672301173
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded through out
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded through out
  3. Pass44,878 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    44,878 miles
    Test number
    342134618882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,856 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    44,856 miles
    Test number
    207679711369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,834 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,834 miles
    Test number
    690957791539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,814 miles (+2,011)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,814 miles
    Test number
    839291283243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,803 miles (+2,128)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,803 miles
    Test number
    845919782281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,675 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    40,675 miles
    Test number
    609193791238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail40,568 miles (+2,031)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,568 miles
    Test number
    956114781264
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  10. Pass38,537 miles (+2,811)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    38,537 miles
    Test number
    693923490229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,726 miles (+5,879)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,726 miles
    Test number
    422724499229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,847 miles (+7,604)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,847 miles
    Test number
    701831518316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,243 miles (+8,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    22,243 miles
    Test number
    452141837447
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  14. Pass13,635 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    13,635 miles
    Test number
    301453816388
    • NoteSlight oil leak from power steering pipe

Questions about LS53 ZRA

Does LS53 ZRA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 ZRA expired on 12 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 ZRA?
The MOT on LS53 ZRA expired on 12 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 ZRA done?
LS53 ZRA was recorded at 45,437 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2025, an average of 1,689 miles a year.
Has LS53 ZRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 ZRA has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2011.
Has the mileage on LS53 ZRA 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 ZRA find?
LS53 ZRA passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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