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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB03 NXWMOT history

LB03 NXW is a silver petrol MINI first used on 10 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 59,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
59,154 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,624 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 NXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 NXW was last recorded at 59,154 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,412 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
742 miles
Average per year
2,624 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,154 miles
  • 2024 – 58,412 miles
  • 2023 – 57,440 miles
  • 2022 – 55,936 miles
  • 2021 – 55,255 miles
  • 2020 – 54,452 miles
  • 2019 – 53,540 miles
  • 2018 – 46,161 miles
  • 2017 – 42,813 miles
  • 2016 – 42,679 miles
  • 2015 – 41,898 miles
  • 2014 – 32,651 miles
  • 2013 – 25,465 miles
  • 2012 – 18,384 miles
  • 2011 – 16,729 miles
  • 2010 – 15,184 miles
  • 2009 – 14,163 miles
  • 2007 – 11,553 miles
  • 2006 – 8,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,154 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Ns + Os Rear Facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All x4 (5.2.3 (j))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,154 miles (+742)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    59,154 miles
    Test number
    923105237008
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Ns + Os Rear Facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All x4 (5.2.3 (j))

  2. Pass58,412 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    58,412 miles
    Test number
    871434060234
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All x4 (5.2.3 (j))

  3. Fail58,412 miles (+972)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,412 miles
    Test number
    635803944105
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All x4 (5.2.3 (j))

  4. Pass57,440 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    57,440 miles
    Test number
    463398669192
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail57,436 miles (+1,500)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,436 miles
    Test number
    128549131985
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass55,936 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,936 miles
    Test number
    507007692538
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Ns + Os Rear Facing Bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail55,936 miles (+681)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,936 miles
    Test number
    504449596806
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Ns + Os Rear Facing Bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass55,255 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    55,255 miles
    Test number
    105327451907
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail55,255 miles (+803)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,255 miles
    Test number
    539421604082
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass54,452 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    54,452 miles
    Test number
    553499442595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,540 miles (+5,096)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,540 miles
    Test number
    843485149563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,444 miles (+2,283)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    48,444 miles
    Test number
    112043357143
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished/deteriorated but still maintaining a good seal.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing very thin on inner & outer edges of tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is also slightly perished & has minor cuts to tread area. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is also slightly perished. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Front wishbone rear bush's deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass46,161 miles (+3,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    46,161 miles
    Test number
    379075130997
    • AdvisoryN/S & O/S Rear tyres perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Scoring to screen. (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass42,813 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,813 miles
    Test number
    212283889634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    42,679 miles
    Test number
    488033770323
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail42,679 miles (+781)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,679 miles
    Test number
    996538767640
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Fail41,898 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,898 miles
    Test number
    127392785451
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel cap sealing o-ring perish
    • NoteRear exhaust outer skin corroded

  18. Pass41,898 miles (+9,247)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,898 miles
    Test number
    356072285095
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel cap sealing o-ring perish
    • NoteRear exhaust outer skin corroded

  19. Pass32,651 miles (+7,186)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,651 miles
    Test number
    325790474069
    • NoteFront disc slightly worn
    • NoteOil wet around power steering rack
    • NoteRear washer insufficient

  20. Fail25,465 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,465 miles
    Test number
    439123473059
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass25,465 miles (+7,081)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,465 miles
    Test number
    816123373019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,384 miles (+1,655)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,384 miles
    Test number
    118726572463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

  23. Pass16,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,729 miles
    Test number
    108154571448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail16,729 miles (+1,545)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,729 miles
    Test number
    338184371064
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteGearbox damp

  25. Pass15,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    15,184 miles
    Test number
    462294370076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail15,184 miles (+1,021)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,184 miles
    Test number
    631684670092
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  27. Fail14,163 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,163 miles
    Test number
    154848279459
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  28. Pass14,163 miles (+2,610)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,163 miles
    Test number
    493798679020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass11,553 miles (+432)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    11,553 miles
    Test number
    192600497275
    • NotePower steering pipes moist

  30. Pass11,121 miles (+2,914)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    11,121 miles
    Test number
    361350797106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass8,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    8,207 miles
    Test number
    240327886417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 NXW

Does LB03 NXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 NXW is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB03 NXW?
The MOT on LB03 NXW is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 NXW done?
LB03 NXW was recorded at 59,154 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 2,624 miles a year.
Has LB03 NXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 NXW has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB03 NXW 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 NXW find?
LB03 NXW passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns + os rear facing; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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