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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB03 NYSMOT history

LB03 NYS is a black petrol MINI first used on 29 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 149,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2026
Mileage
149,164 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 NYS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 NYS was last recorded at 149,164 miles on 25 Feb 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,154 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
6,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,164 miles
  • 2024 – 138,023 miles
  • 2023 – 137,962 miles
  • 2022 – 134,328 miles
  • 2021 – 127,667 miles
  • 2020 – 120,889 miles
  • 2019 – 112,797 miles
  • 2018 – 112,667 miles
  • 2017 – 108,759 miles
  • 2016 – 97,757 miles
  • 2015 – 82,089 miles
  • 2014 – 76,404 miles
  • 2013 – 71,572 miles
  • 2012 – 64,928 miles
  • 2011 – 58,102 miles
  • 2009 – 47,501 miles
  • 2008 – 30,656 miles
  • 2007 – 23,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,164 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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 Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear tyre slightly worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,164 miles (+10)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    149,164 miles
    Test number
    104676866729
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail149,154 miles (+11,131)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,154 miles
    Test number
    204359020582
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,023 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    138,023 miles
    Test number
    103343377012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail138,013 miles (+51)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,013 miles
    Test number
    636021146252
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount split (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail137,962 miles (+3,634)4 major8 minor21 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,962 miles
    Test number
    462852448061
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass134,328 miles (+6,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    134,328 miles
    Test number
    319538645671
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass127,667 miles (+6,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    127,667 miles
    Test number
    647085246666
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass120,889 miles (+8,092)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    120,889 miles
    Test number
    515905402733
    • MinorRegistration 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))

  9. Pass112,797 miles (+130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,797 miles
    Test number
    500361357727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass112,667 miles (+3,908)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    112,667 miles
    Test number
    347678214213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,759 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    108,759 miles
    Test number
    598579632345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail108,759 miles (+11,002)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,759 miles
    Test number
    113839612451
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass97,757 miles (+15,668)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    97,757 miles
    Test number
    794393491441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass82,089 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    82,089 miles
    Test number
    605363525021
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded.

  15. Fail82,089 miles (+5,685)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,089 miles
    Test number
    265612625094
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded.

  16. Pass76,404 miles (+4,832)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    76,404 miles
    Test number
    427564514039
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass71,572 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    71,572 miles
    Test number
    725886113067
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded.

  18. Fail71,572 miles (+6,644)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,572 miles
    Test number
    135416113072
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded.

  19. Pass64,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,928 miles
    Test number
    959955402026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,928 miles (+6,826)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,928 miles
    Test number
    618245302065
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass58,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    58,102 miles
    Test number
    918804501071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,101 miles (+10,600)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,101 miles
    Test number
    169394401487
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  23. Pass47,501 miles (+9,133)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,501 miles
    Test number
    710460539344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    38,368 miles
    Test number
    584931929046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    382405638009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,656 miles (+7,302)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,656 miles
    Test number
    384121338069
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  27. Pass23,354 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    23,354 miles
    Test number
    293790947031
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE PADS WORN 60%
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING

Questions about LB03 NYS

Does LB03 NYS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 NYS expired on 24 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 NYS?
The MOT on LB03 NYS expired on 24 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 NYS done?
LB03 NYS was recorded at 149,164 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2025, an average of 6,972 miles a year.
Has LB03 NYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 NYS has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB03 NYS 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 NYS find?
LB03 NYS passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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