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LR53 CZV

2003 Mini One

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,214 mi
Last recorded133,214 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Mini One70,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 CZV
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 133,214 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 131,560 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 128,549 miles

All brake pipes covered in grease

Front Coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Washer jet partially working

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner & outer gaiters (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner & outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil warning lamp illuminated

Rear Coil springs corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2021 128,536 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back box (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brake pipes corroded

Front Coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Washer jet partially working

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner & outer gaiters (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner & outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil warning lamp illuminated

Rear Brake pipes corroded

Rear Coil springs corroded

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 126,647 miles

Front & rear brake pipes corroded

Front & rear coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Washer jet partly working

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner & outer seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2020 126,647 miles

Front & rear brake pipes corroded

Front & rear coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Washer jet partly working

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner & outer seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2019 124,332 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Slight oil leak from engine not excessive

Fail 4 May 2019 124,332 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Slight oil leak from engine not excessive

Fail 13 Apr 2019 24,096 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer C V joint leaking slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil pressure switch light on when engine is ticking over

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 May 2018 121,774 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 May 2018 121,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 May 2017 108,974 miles

All brake discs corroded

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Washers partly working

Fail 25 Apr 2017 108,969 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

All brake discs corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Washers partly working

Pass 4 Feb 2016 97,344 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2016 97,308 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 84,945 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

wiper blades perished

Fail 5 Feb 2014 74,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 74,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 62,562 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 55,994 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 53,164 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 13 Jan 2012 53,159 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 13 Jan 2011 46,766 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

nearside rear brake disc outer side 80% contact

Pass 30 Jan 2010 40,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 30 Jan 2010 40,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 29,751 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 24,047 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 24,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 18,728 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 18,725 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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LR53 CZV is a 2003 Mini One in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 70,621 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 23 years old, this Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LR53 CZV is a 2003 Mini One, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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