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MINI COOPER · Red

FL53 OBR
MINI FL53 OBR
MOTExpired
MOT due14 Mar 2026
First reg1 Sep 2003
Mileage117,156 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 6 June 2026.

PASSED · 28 Feb 2025
Test date28 Feb 2025
Expiry14 Mar 2026
Test number407365010019
Mileage117,156 mi
MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear number plate lamp flickering
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported across fuel tank (1.1.11 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 15 Mar 2024
Test date15 Mar 2024
Expiry14 Mar 2025
Test number427647748872
Mileage106,031 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 8 Mar 2024
Test date8 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number580546606143
Mileage105,982 mi
MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun strip (3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 17 Feb 2023
Test date17 Feb 2023
Expiry9 Mar 2024
Test number746254918435
Mileage90,967 mi
PASSED · 10 Mar 2022
Test date10 Mar 2022
Expiry9 Mar 2023
Test number995176833373
Mileage88,318 mi
Advisoryunder bonnet components covered
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 4 Mar 2022
Test date4 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number825127651397
Mileage88,283 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Advisoryunder bonnet components covered
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED · 30 Oct 2020
Test date30 Oct 2020
Expiry29 Oct 2021
Test number211933660418
Mileage77,848 mi
FAILED · 28 Oct 2020
Test date28 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number852439900310
Mileage77,848 mi
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
MajorOffside Front Brake inadequately mounted (1.1.21 (c))
FAILED · 22 Oct 2020
Test date22 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number478279359754
Mileage77,843 mi
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
FAILED · 30 Sep 2020
Test date30 Sep 2020
Expiry
Test number432150265662
Mileage77,838 mi
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged (1.6 (c))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
PASSED · 10 Aug 2019
Test date10 Aug 2019
Expiry9 Aug 2020
Test number316005837836
Mileage76,035 mi
Advisorycracking in rear tyres
FAILED · 20 Jul 2019
Test date20 Jul 2019
Expiry
Test number278828833801
Mileage76,032 mi
MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisorycracking in rear tyres
PASSED · 16 Feb 2015
Test date16 Feb 2015
Expiry15 Feb 2016
Test number295677145055
Mileage68,997 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
User Enteredboth rear tyres showing signs of deterioration
FAILED · 10 Feb 2015
Test date10 Feb 2015
Expiry
Test number727731645013
Mileage68,963 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
User Enteredboth rear tyres showing signs of deterioration
PASSED · 8 Feb 2014
Test date8 Feb 2014
Expiry7 Feb 2015
Test number269089634067
Mileage66,054 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 18 Dec 2012
Test date18 Dec 2012
Expiry17 Dec 2013
Test number539883252366
Mileage61,616 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASSED · 21 Nov 2011
Test date21 Nov 2011
Expiry20 Nov 2012
Test number856715721385
Mileage57,857 mi
FAILED · 14 Nov 2011
Test date14 Nov 2011
Expiry
Test number437688811312
Mileage57,813 mi
FailNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 9 Nov 2010
Test date9 Nov 2010
Expiry8 Nov 2011
Test number293333410312
Mileage48,308 mi
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FAILED · 9 Nov 2010
Test date9 Nov 2010
Expiry
Test number862533210372
Mileage48,306 mi
FailNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
FailNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredamber warning light illuminated on dash
PASSED · 4 Nov 2009
Test date4 Nov 2009
Expiry3 Nov 2010
Test number891718109356
Mileage37,815 mi
PASSED · 23 Oct 2008
Test date23 Oct 2008
Expiry1 Nov 2009
Test number332427398232
Mileage34,087 mi
PASSED · 2 Nov 2007
Test date2 Nov 2007
Expiry1 Nov 2008
Test number693576707330
Mileage30,626 mi
PASSED · 1 Nov 2006
Test date1 Nov 2006
Expiry31 Oct 2007
Test number981805906370
Mileage27,139 mi
PASSED · 1 Sep 2006
Test date1 Sep 2006
Expiry16 Sep 2007
Test number314904746264
Mileage27,080 mi