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Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB03 TZFMOT history

LB03 TZF is a green petrol MINI first used on 28 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 143,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2026
Mileage
143,480 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 TZF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 TZF was last recorded at 143,480 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 13,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,681 miles · 20 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
13,799 miles
Average per year
6,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,480 miles
  • 2024 – 129,681 miles
  • 2023 – 125,372 miles
  • 2022 – 118,294 miles
  • 2021 – 111,710 miles
  • 2020 – 103,739 miles
  • 2019 – 95,118 miles
  • 2018 – 87,045 miles
  • 2017 – 78,483 miles
  • 2016 – 71,668 miles
  • 2015 – 65,528 miles
  • 2014 – 58,379 miles
  • 2013 – 50,774 miles
  • 2012 – 44,668 miles
  • 2011 – 40,485 miles
  • 2010 – 35,677 miles
  • 2009 – 27,871 miles
  • 2008 – 23,008 miles
  • 2007 – 18,168 miles
  • 2006 – 14,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,480 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass143,480 miles (+13,799)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    143,480 miles
    Test number
    677545946748
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass129,681 miles (+4,309)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    129,681 miles
    Test number
    726761582761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,372 miles (+7,078)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    125,372 miles
    Test number
    113242850886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,294 miles (+6,584)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,294 miles
    Test number
    785543218748
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass111,710 miles (+7,971)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    111,710 miles
    Test number
    588479198852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,739 miles (+8,621)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,739 miles
    Test number
    831404552732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,118 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,118 miles
    Test number
    637543133771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Fail95,118 miles (+8,073)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,118 miles
    Test number
    387933022481
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass87,045 miles (+8,562)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    87,045 miles
    Test number
    906680128372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,483 miles (+6,815)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,483 miles
    Test number
    900976854303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,668 miles (+6,140)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    71,668 miles
    Test number
    276712784129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  12. Fail65,528 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,528 miles
    Test number
    256786225203
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass65,528 miles (+7,149)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    65,528 miles
    Test number
    365696625222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail58,379 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,379 miles
    Test number
    295743834203
    • 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)

  15. Pass58,379 miles (+7,605)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    58,379 miles
    Test number
    736723934260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,774 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,774 miles
    Test number
    899414833212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,032 miles (+5,364)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,032 miles
    Test number
    408105873121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    44,668 miles
    Test number
    166657172131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,668 miles (+4,183)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,668 miles
    Test number
    885837172175
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass40,485 miles (+4,808)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,485 miles
    Test number
    878316161137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,677 miles (+7,806)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    35,677 miles
    Test number
    240239160485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,871 miles (+4,863)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,871 miles
    Test number
    293749569404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,008 miles (+4,840)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    23,008 miles
    Test number
    273511678480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,168 miles (+3,568)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,168 miles
    Test number
    312090677171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,600 miles
    Test number
    871648076117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 TZF

Does LB03 TZF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 TZF expired on 25 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 TZF?
The MOT on LB03 TZF expired on 25 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 TZF done?
LB03 TZF was recorded at 143,480 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 6,725 miles a year.
Has LB03 TZF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 TZF has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on LB03 TZF 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 TZF find?
LB03 TZF passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both; nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer wall, and 1 more.

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