LV53JDF - MINI MINI
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 11 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 32 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
32
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
13
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,444 mi
Expires: 21 October 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory surface corrosion under vehicle
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 09 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,444 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory surface corrosion under vehicle
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 21 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,456 mi
Expires: 21 October 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory surface corrosion under vehicle
- Advisory Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,757 mi
Expires: 21 October 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory fuel tank strap corroded
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 18 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,876 mi
Expires: 21 October 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all four struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering system (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface and dust shields corroded and deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and arms corroded
- Advisory surface corrosion under vehicle
Failed - 18 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,876 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all four struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering system (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface and dust shields corroded and deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and arms corroded
- Advisory surface corrosion under vehicle
Passed - 15 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,698 mi
Expires: 21 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Failed - 15 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,698 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources high level brake light (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Passed - 22 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,223 mi
Expires: 21 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed - 22 October 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,223 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 03 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,704 mi
Expires: 07 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front inner steering arm slight play
- Advisory sub-frame corroded
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 20 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,403 mi
Expires: 07 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake fluid level low
- Advisory slight pas leak
Failed - 20 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,403 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake fluid level low
- Advisory slight pas leak
Passed - 05 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,780 mi
Expires: 07 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Fan belt noisy
- Advisory Rear coil springs both heavily corroded
Failed - 02 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,779 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
- Major Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Major Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Fan belt noisy
- Advisory Front tyres worn on inner edge
- Advisory Rear coil springs both heavily corroded
Passed - 08 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,246 mi
Expires: 07 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Fan belt noisy
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 01 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,138 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Fan belt noisy
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 17 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,782 mi
Expires: 16 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory item removed before start of test
- Advisory Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre tread badly crackrd
- Advisory Offside Front tyre tread badly cracked
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear exhaust corroded
Failed - 17 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,782 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory item removed before start of test
- Advisory Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre tread badly crackrd
- Advisory Offside Front tyre tread badly cracked
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear exhaust corroded
Passed - 11 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,448 mi
Expires: 10 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 11 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,448 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 05 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,500 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 05 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,500 mi
Expires: 04 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 22 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,371 mi
Expires: 28 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 22 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,371 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 17 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,235 mi
Expires: 28 October 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 17 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,235 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 20 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,007 mi
Expires: 28 October 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 19 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,997 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 29 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,827 mi
Expires: 28 October 2010
Passed - 30 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,898 mi
Expires: 29 April 2009
Passed - 28 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,192 mi
Expires: 27 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LV53JDF?
The MOT expires on 21 October 2026.
What is the tax status of LV53JDF?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of LV53JDF?
This is a 2003 MINI MINI in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LV53JDF?
This vehicle produces 158 g/km of CO2 emissions.