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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS53 ZRNMOT history

LS53 ZRN is a red petrol MINI first used on 5 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 137,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2023.

LS53 ZRN red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2024
Mileage
137,615 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 ZRN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 ZRN was last recorded at 137,615 miles on 6 Sept 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,615 miles · 29 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 137,615 miles
  • 2022 – 130,673 miles
  • 2021 – 119,505 miles
  • 2020 – 114,677 miles
  • 2019 – 106,367 miles
  • 2018 – 99,126 miles
  • 2017 – 91,030 miles
  • 2016 – 80,364 miles
  • 2015 – 75,145 miles
  • 2014 – 66,957 miles
  • 2013 – 65,880 miles
  • 2012 – 58,463 miles
  • 2011 – 53,340 miles
  • 2010 – 48,996 miles
  • 2009 – 44,646 miles
  • 2008 – 40,107 miles
  • 2007 – 35,573 miles
  • 2006 – 30,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,615 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass137,615 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    137,615 miles
    Test number
    740981128156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail137,615 miles (+6,942)3 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,615 miles
    Test number
    206931454392
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass130,673 miles (+11,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,673 miles
    Test number
    897503228107
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass119,505 miles (+4,828)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    119,505 miles
    Test number
    757272526562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,677 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,677 miles
    Test number
    892619442759
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail114,667 miles (+8,300)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,667 miles
    Test number
    184829397937
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass106,367 miles (+7,241)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    106,367 miles
    Test number
    139160289849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,126 miles (+8,096)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    99,126 miles
    Test number
    641581319701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,030 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,030 miles
    Test number
    540995273716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail91,028 miles (+10,664)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,028 miles
    Test number
    345373043277
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass80,364 miles (+5,219)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,364 miles
    Test number
    639395459038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,145 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,145 miles
    Test number
    458747385106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,122 miles (+8,165)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,122 miles
    Test number
    237611285410
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail66,957 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,957 miles
    Test number
    789190594167
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  15. Pass66,957 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,957 miles
    Test number
    846090494152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,880 miles (+7,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    65,880 miles
    Test number
    148561653331
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass58,463 miles (+5,123)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    58,463 miles
    Test number
    759976142392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,340 miles (+4,344)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    53,340 miles
    Test number
    426367341356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,996 miles (+4,350)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    48,996 miles
    Test number
    641779440389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,646 miles (+4,539)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    44,646 miles
    Test number
    302677039328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,107 miles (+4,534)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    40,107 miles
    Test number
    122720348360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,573 miles (+4,964)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    35,573 miles
    Test number
    564984647339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    30,609 miles
    Test number
    274478416375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 ZRN

Does LS53 ZRN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 ZRN expired on 5 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 ZRN?
The MOT on LS53 ZRN expired on 5 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 ZRN done?
LS53 ZRN was recorded at 137,615 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2023, an average of 6,365 miles a year.
Has LS53 ZRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 ZRN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LS53 ZRN 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 ZRN find?
LS53 ZRN passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2023 with 13 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 10 more.

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