MINI MINI YH53BPE has 32 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 MINI MINI has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 103,048 miles 9 months ago on Friday 6th February 2026 at 11:59.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Friday 5th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

YH53BPE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 2027103,048 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Main Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Main Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Backing Plate Loose
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 2026103,048 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Main Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Main Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel Hand Brake To Long (1.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Backing Plate Loose
PASSED2ND APRIL 20251ST APRIL 2026101,604 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED1ST APRIL 2025101,604 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20239TH NOVEMBER 202499,053 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Down Pipe To Exhaust Gasket (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Steering Column Universal Joint Has Slight Wear Or Play Feels Slightly Rough When Turning (2.2.2 (c))
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 202399,053 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Down Pipe To Exhaust Gasket (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Steering Column Universal Joint Has Slight Wear Or Play Feels Slightly Rough When Turning (2.2.2 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20229TH NOVEMBER 202396,981 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess Freyed (1.1.15 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 202296,981 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess Freyed (1.1.15 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side Cable Snapped (1.4.1 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20213RD NOVEMBER 202294,487 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 202194,487 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20203RD NOVEMBER 202192,789 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 202092,789 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))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20193RD NOVEMBER 202095,774 MI
FAILED4TH NOVEMBER 201995,774 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Fluid Contaminated (1.8 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 201830TH OCTOBER 201989,521 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 201730TH OCTOBER 201887,558 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED16TH OCTOBER 201787,558 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 201630TH OCTOBER 201785,595 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 201530TH OCTOBER 201682,315 MI
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201430TH OCTOBER 201579,838 MI
FAILED31ST OCTOBER 201479,838 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. USER ENTERED - All Brake Discs Corroded
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 201328TH OCTOBER 201475,094 MI
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201228TH OCTOBER 201369,496 MI
FAILED23RD OCTOBER 201269,135 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. FAIL - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit & Tread/sidewall Perished.
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 201125TH OCTOBER 201262,513 MI
FAILED25TH OCTOBER 201162,513 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pipes Corroded. Rear Brake Discs Corroded & Pitted
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20105TH OCTOBER 201154,711 MI
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 201054,711 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Brake Juddering Severely (3.7.a.5b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Corroded
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 20095TH OCTOBER 201047,186 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Corroded.rear Exhaust Corroded/leaking
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20085TH OCTOBER 200938,451 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Outer Casing Corroded
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20074TH OCTOBER 200829,177 MI
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 200629TH SEPTEMBER 200721,818 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YH53BPE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

YH53BPE MOT Comments

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YH53BPE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 103,048 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,480 miles

YH53BPE FAQs

This Mini Mini with registration YH53BPE was manufactured on Monday 29th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 103,048 miles, so this Mini has travelled an average of 4,480 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 32 MOTs on record for this Mini Mini beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YH53BPE has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mini Mini has had 39 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 16 Major, 0 Dangerous and 13 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mini Mini is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does YH53BPE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 25th October 2026 YH53BPE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YH53BPE Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 25th October 2026 YH53BPE does have Tax. Read more

When does YH53BPE Tax expire?

The current Tax for YH53BPE will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st April 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 YH53BPE MOT expire?

The current MOT for YH53BPE will expire in 3 months on Friday 5th February 2027. Read more

When did YH53BPE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YH53BPE was on Friday 6th February 2026 at 11:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YH53BPE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for YH53BPE we can see 20 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 YH53BPE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for YH53BPE we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YH53BPE?

YH53BPE is registered as a 2003 Mini Mini. Read more

How many miles has YH53BPE done?

The odometer reading for YH53BPE at the last MOT in February 2026 was 103,048 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 4,480 miles per year. Read more

How old is YH53BPE?

The vehicle YH53BPE was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Monday 29th September 2003. Read more

What colour is YH53BPE?

The official colour of YH53BPE is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does YH53BPE have?

YH53BPE has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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