MINI COOPER S YC53JJE has 34 MOTs

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This 2003 MINI COOPER S has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 112,995 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 13:49.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 11th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

YC53JJE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 2027112,995 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Column Deformed But Serviceable Steering Notchy Suspect U J (2.1.3 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
FAILED5TH FEBRUARY 2026112,982 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Column Deformed But Serviceable Steering Notchy Suspect U J (2.1.3 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED31ST JANUARY 202531ST JANUARY 2026109,092 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 202431ST JANUARY 2025104,781 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Bumper Damaged
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 2024104,781 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Bumper Damaged
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202324TH JANUARY 2024102,351 MI
FAILED18TH JANUARY 2023102,350 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. DANGEROUS - Oil Leaking Continuously From Engine Posing A Serious Risk To Road Safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both Sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED6TH JANUARY 202216TH JANUARY 2023102,105 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202116TH JANUARY 2022101,279 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Crack O/s Screen ( Top )
FAILED13TH JANUARY 2021101,264 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Crack O/s Screen ( Top )
PASSED17TH JANUARY 202016TH JANUARY 2021100,270 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Nearside / Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Sidewall Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH JANUARY 2020100,265 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak Header Tank
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Nearside / Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Sidewall Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 201910TH JANUARY 202099,202 MI
FAILED7TH JANUARY 201999,200 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20178TH DECEMBER 201895,779 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Right On Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 201795,778 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Right On Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20168TH DECEMBER 201792,792 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Back Box Corroded
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 201692,791 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Back Box Corroded
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20158TH DECEMBER 201690,223 MI
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 201590,222 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20144TH DECEMBER 201587,460 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  6. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Wearing Thin On Inner Edge
  7. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 201325TH NOVEMBER 201481,105 MI
FAILED26TH NOVEMBER 201381,103 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 201222ND NOVEMBER 201375,950 MI
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 201129TH SEPTEMBER 201265,000 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED23RD SEPTEMBER 201165,000 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201024TH SEPTEMBER 201154,760 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Offside Rear
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 201054,760 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Offside Rear
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 200924TH SEPTEMBER 201045,917 MI
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 200818TH SEPTEMBER 200932,069 MI
FAILED18TH SEPTEMBER 200832,069 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED16TH JULY 200715TH JULY 200815,973 MI
PASSED28TH JUNE 200727TH JUNE 200815,961 MI
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20064TH OCTOBER 200714,672 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YC53JJE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

YC53JJE MOT Comments

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YC53JJE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 112,995 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,913 miles

YC53JJE FAQs

This Mini Cooper S with registration YC53JJE was manufactured on Friday 3rd October 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 112,995 miles, so this Mini has travelled an average of 4,913 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 34 MOTs on record for this Mini Cooper S beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YC53JJE has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mini Cooper S has had 69 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 15 Major, 1 Dangerous and 19 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mini Cooper S is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does YC53JJE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 YC53JJE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YC53JJE Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 YC53JJE does have Tax. Read more

When does YC53JJE Tax expire?

The current Tax for YC53JJE will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YC53JJE MOT expire?

The current MOT for YC53JJE will expire in 10 months on Thursday 11th February 2027. Read more

When did YC53JJE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YC53JJE was on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 13:49. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YC53JJE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for YC53JJE we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YC53JJE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for YC53JJE we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YC53JJE?

YC53JJE is registered as a 2003 Mini Cooper S. Read more

How many miles has YC53JJE done?

The odometer reading for YC53JJE at the last MOT in February 2026 was 112,995 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,913 miles per year. Read more

How old is YC53JJE?

The vehicle YC53JJE was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Friday 3rd October 2003. Read more

What colour is YC53JJE?

The official colour of YC53JJE is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does YC53JJE have?

YC53JJE has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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