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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB03 URSMOT history

LB03 URS is a blue petrol MINI first used on 12 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 89,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
89,664 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 URS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 URS was last recorded at 89,664 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 2,857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,807 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,857 miles
Average per year
3,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,664 miles
  • 2025 – 86,807 miles
  • 2021 – 83,263 miles
  • 2020 – 79,532 miles
  • 2019 – 77,116 miles
  • 2018 – 72,025 miles
  • 2017 – 71,035 miles
  • 2016 – 70,908 miles
  • 2015 – 69,424 miles
  • 2014 – 61,617 miles
  • 2013 – 54,779 miles
  • 2012 – 48,009 miles
  • 2010 – 38,672 miles
  • 2009 – 32,580 miles
  • 2008 – 25,501 miles
  • 2007 – 21,705 miles
  • 2006 – 17,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,664 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • O/s/r exhaust silencer deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,664 miles (+2,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    89,664 miles
    Test number
    117783945201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass86,807 miles (+3,544)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    86,807 miles
    Test number
    213418507050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,263 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,263 miles
    Test number
    864186511215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  4. Fail83,259 miles (+3,727)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,259 miles
    Test number
    924911093376
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear pad warning wires insecure

  5. Pass79,532 miles (+2,416)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    79,532 miles
    Test number
    904286623925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass77,116 miles (+5,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,116 miles
    Test number
    273716219996
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass72,025 miles (+990)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,025 miles
    Test number
    285581460171
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding slightly

  8. Pass71,035 miles (+127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,035 miles
    Test number
    282526128950
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass70,908 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    70,908 miles
    Test number
    759707387267
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r exhaust silencer deteriorated

  10. Fail70,908 miles (+1,484)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,908 miles
    Test number
    543395351004
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear p bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear p bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r exhaust silencer deteriorated

  11. Fail69,424 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,424 miles
    Test number
    705256665059
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass69,424 miles (+7,807)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,424 miles
    Test number
    938466065018
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass61,617 miles (+8)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    61,617 miles
    Test number
    138093544092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust section is deteriorated
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail61,609 miles (+6,830)4 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,609 miles
    Test number
    917542944085
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust section is deteriorated
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass54,779 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    54,779 miles
    Test number
    659368133028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs are slightly lipped
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is starting to wear on the inside edge

  16. Fail54,778 miles (+6,769)1 failure5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,778 miles
    Test number
    289118733077
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs are slightly lipped
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing on the inside edge
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is starting to wear on the inside edge
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc is worn

  17. Pass48,009 miles (+9,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,009 miles
    Test number
    299917332021
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass38,672 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,672 miles
    Test number
    933359800271
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Fail38,672 miles (+6,092)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,672 miles
    Test number
    542157700227
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass32,580 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    32,580 miles
    Test number
    201086809291
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDirt ingress into rear registration plate

  21. Fail32,580 miles (+7,079)5 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,580 miles
    Test number
    384946009287
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteDirt ingress into rear registration plate
    • NoteEngine oil level very low

  22. Pass25,501 miles (+3,796)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,501 miles
    Test number
    471686478193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass21,705 miles (+4,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,705 miles
    Test number
    600941787105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass17,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,473 miles
    Test number
    223122786421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 URS

Does LB03 URS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 URS is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 URS?
The MOT on LB03 URS is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 URS done?
LB03 URS was recorded at 89,664 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 3,572 miles a year.
Has LB03 URS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 URS has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LB03 URS 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 URS find?
LB03 URS passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit; oil leak, but not excessive.

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