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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB03 OBRMOT history

LB03 OBR is a silver petrol MG TF first used on 27 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 65,716 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2026
Mileage
65,716 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 OBR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 OBR was last recorded at 65,716 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,306 miles · 23 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
410 miles
Average per year
2,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,716 miles
  • 2024 – 65,306 miles
  • 2023 – 64,888 miles
  • 2022 – 64,414 miles
  • 2021 – 64,147 miles
  • 2020 – 63,449 miles
  • 2019 – 61,806 miles
  • 2018 – 59,091 miles
  • 2017 – 56,837 miles
  • 2016 – 53,988 miles
  • 2015 – 52,302 miles
  • 2014 – 50,806 miles
  • 2013 – 48,526 miles
  • 2012 – 45,507 miles
  • 2011 – 42,484 miles
  • 2010 – 37,541 miles
  • 2009 – 33,899 miles
  • 2008 – 28,227 miles
  • 2007 – 21,951 miles
  • 2006 – 16,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,716 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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 Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass65,716 miles (+410)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,716 miles
    Test number
    620272764712
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass65,306 miles (+418)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    65,306 miles
    Test number
    237479543743
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,888 miles (+474)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,888 miles
    Test number
    807099457906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass64,414 miles (+267)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,414 miles
    Test number
    841949660463
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass64,147 miles (+698)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    64,147 miles
    Test number
    500272844930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass63,449 miles (+1,643)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    63,449 miles
    Test number
    970263672024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass61,806 miles (+2,715)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,806 miles
    Test number
    474358936070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass59,091 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,091 miles
    Test number
    623744631675
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  9. Fail59,091 miles (+2,254)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,091 miles
    Test number
    394743564861
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  10. Pass56,837 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,837 miles
    Test number
    745502964332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail56,837 miles (+2,849)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,837 miles
    Test number
    929516540485
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass53,988 miles (+1,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,988 miles
    Test number
    349371833382
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass52,302 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,302 miles
    Test number
    769623365153
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn inner edge of tread

  14. Fail52,299 miles (+1,493)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,299 miles
    Test number
    907533165162
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn inner edge of tread

  15. Pass50,806 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,806 miles
    Test number
    668278564176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail50,806 miles (+2,280)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,806 miles
    Test number
    506918064162
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass48,526 miles (+3,019)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,526 miles
    Test number
    239780573473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,507 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,507 miles
    Test number
    815653472160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,484 miles
    Test number
    107262971100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,484 miles (+4,943)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,484 miles
    Test number
    157491871100
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  21. Pass37,541 miles (+3,642)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,541 miles
    Test number
    671356860107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront subframe has light corrosion
    • NoteLight corrosion on inner front brake disc faces

  22. Pass33,899 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,899 miles
    Test number
    993011569151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,897 miles (+5,670)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,897 miles
    Test number
    563010069116
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass28,227 miles (+6,276)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,227 miles
    Test number
    150617378101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,951 miles (+5,868)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,951 miles
    Test number
    990680187143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    16,083 miles
    Test number
    220638276107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB03 OBR

Does LB03 OBR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 OBR expired on 9 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 OBR?
The MOT on LB03 OBR expired on 9 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 OBR done?
LB03 OBR was recorded at 65,716 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 2,577 miles a year.
Has LB03 OBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 OBR has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on LB03 OBR 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 OBR find?
LB03 OBR passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 7 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides, and 4 more.

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