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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB03 AUGMOT history

LB03 AUG is a black petrol MINI first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2023
Mileage
130,527 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2023
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 AUG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB03 AUG was last recorded at 130,527 miles on 27 Jan 2023, 19,217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,310 miles · 18 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
19,217 miles
Average per year
7,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 130,527 miles
  • 2022 – 111,310 miles
  • 2021 – 95,765 miles
  • 2020 – 88,444 miles
  • 2019 – 80,419 miles
  • 2018 – 62,969 miles
  • 2016 – 50,928 miles
  • 2015 – 49,115 miles
  • 2014 – 43,050 miles
  • 2013 – 37,128 miles
  • 2012 – 32,710 miles
  • 2011 – 28,839 miles
  • 2010 – 24,640 miles
  • 2009 – 18,931 miles
  • 2008 – 14,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail130,527 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail130,527 miles (+19,217)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,527 miles
    Test number
    330319837588
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass111,310 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    111,310 miles
    Test number
    567313691535
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail111,310 miles (+15,545)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,310 miles
    Test number
    190061684146
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass95,765 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,765 miles
    Test number
    701180081204
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail95,765 miles (+7,321)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,765 miles
    Test number
    669774822784
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail88,444 miles (+8,025)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,444 miles
    Test number
    732088964917
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aim not tested (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f & n/s/f & front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisorySteering slightly heavy

  7. Pass80,419 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,419 miles
    Test number
    859880165143
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front too rear metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber worn

  8. Fail80,419 miles (+17,450)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,419 miles
    Test number
    867896648116
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front too rear metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber worn

  9. Pass62,969 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,969 miles
    Test number
    481223932855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,966 miles (+12,038)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,966 miles
    Test number
    766263022453
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65/15 (4.1.D.1a)

  11. Pass50,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,928 miles
    Test number
    297915761674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,928 miles (+1,813)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,928 miles
    Test number
    424021841723
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass49,115 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    49,115 miles
    Test number
    312326064681
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished 175/65/15

  14. Fail49,115 miles (+6,065)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,115 miles
    Test number
    836639099991
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished 175/65/15

  15. Pass43,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,050 miles
    Test number
    755051694008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,049 miles (+5,921)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,049 miles
    Test number
    278361794074
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Pass37,128 miles (+4,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,128 miles
    Test number
    999362193081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass32,710 miles (+3,871)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,710 miles
    Test number
    358827612165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,839 miles (+4,199)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,839 miles
    Test number
    855061201136
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  20. Pass24,640 miles (+5,709)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    24,640 miles
    Test number
    500971410137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,931 miles (+4,753)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    18,931 miles
    Test number
    483266789063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,178 miles
    Test number
    412979018117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 AUG

Does LB03 AUG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 AUG expired on 18 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 AUG?
The MOT on LB03 AUG expired on 18 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 AUG done?
LB03 AUG was recorded at 130,527 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2023, an average of 7,889 miles a year.
Has LB03 AUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 AUG has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB03 AUG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 AUG find?
LB03 AUG failed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 4 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 7 more.

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