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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB03 NXLMOT history

LB03 NXL is a silver petrol MINI first used on 9 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 79,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
79,619 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 NXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 NXL was last recorded at 79,619 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 3,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,295 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,324 miles
Average per year
3,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,619 miles
  • 2025 – 76,295 miles
  • 2024 – 73,679 miles
  • 2023 – 70,309 miles
  • 2022 – 68,024 miles
  • 2021 – 65,348 miles
  • 2020 – 62,822 miles
  • 2019 – 58,987 miles
  • 2018 – 54,255 miles
  • 2017 – 47,375 miles
  • 2016 – 43,017 miles
  • 2015 – 39,343 miles
  • 2014 – 36,696 miles
  • 2013 – 34,718 miles
  • 2012 – 31,964 miles
  • 2011 – 30,186 miles
  • 2010 – 27,754 miles
  • 2009 – 24,435 miles
  • 2008 – 21,550 miles
  • 2007 – 17,729 miles
  • 2006 – 12,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,619 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,619 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    79,619 miles
    Test number
    364390872635
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail79,619 miles (+3,324)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,619 miles
    Test number
    312009671414
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass76,295 miles (+2,616)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,295 miles
    Test number
    125781037345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass73,679 miles (+3,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    73,679 miles
    Test number
    458166075730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass70,309 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,309 miles
    Test number
    602751156577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail70,293 miles (+2,269)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,293 miles
    Test number
    775590759677
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass68,024 miles (+2,676)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,024 miles
    Test number
    549442194136
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pin and bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pin and bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass65,348 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,348 miles
    Test number
    367587279246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail65,348 miles (+2,526)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,348 miles
    Test number
    617497951670
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass62,822 miles (+3,835)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    62,822 miles
    Test number
    673302952100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass58,987 miles (+4,732)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,987 miles
    Test number
    366838268730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded.
  12. Pass54,255 miles (+6,880)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,255 miles
    Test number
    269177398611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    47,375 miles
    Test number
    741865166019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,375 miles (+4,358)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,375 miles
    Test number
    287341964309
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Pass43,017 miles (+3,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    43,017 miles
    Test number
    531315762641
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  16. Pass39,343 miles (+2,647)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    39,343 miles
    Test number
    525856815256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,696 miles (+1,978)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    36,696 miles
    Test number
    176397404205
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass34,718 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    34,718 miles
    Test number
    778737013261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,964 miles (+1,778)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    31,964 miles
    Test number
    436845312219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,186 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,186 miles
    Test number
    515279701256
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass30,186 miles (+2,432)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    30,186 miles
    Test number
    966119501251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,754 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,754 miles
    Test number
    543585610203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Fail27,754 miles (+3,319)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,754 miles
    Test number
    941305510262
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass24,435 miles (+2,885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    24,435 miles
    Test number
    240661909203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass21,550 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    21,550 miles
    Test number
    333677318432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,729 miles (+4,768)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    17,729 miles
    Test number
    483631717226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    12,961 miles
    Test number
    563873516259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 NXL

Does LB03 NXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 NXL is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 NXL?
The MOT on LB03 NXL is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 NXL done?
LB03 NXL was recorded at 79,619 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 3,330 miles a year.
Has LB03 NXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 NXL has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 NXL 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 NXL find?
LB03 NXL passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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