
MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LD03 DFZMOT history
LD03 DFZ is a blue petrol MINI first used on 10 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2024 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 101,259 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 101,259 mi
- At MOT on 20 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,985 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 DFZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 10 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 DFZ was last recorded at 101,259 miles on 20 Dec 2023, 6,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 94,278 miles · 17 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,981 miles
- Average per year
- 4,985 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 101,259 miles
- 2022 – 94,278 miles
- 2021 – 88,542 miles
- 2020 – 85,212 miles
- 2019 – 82,751 miles
- 2018 – 80,420 miles
- 2017 – 79,609 miles
- 2016 – 77,582 miles
- 2015 – 76,441 miles
- 2014 – 74,998 miles
- 2013 – 73,531 miles
- 2012 – 70,556 miles
- 2011 – 59,964 miles
- 2010 – 49,323 miles
- 2009 – 40,064 miles
- 2008 – 32,702 miles
- 2007 – 25,647 miles
- 2006 – 13,935 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Both front lower suspension arms, inner rear bushes worn.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
N/s/r light lens poor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
30 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,259 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 101,259 miles
- Test number
- 871652507456
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Fail101,259 miles (+6,981)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,259 miles
- Test number
- 668755919925
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Pass94,278 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 94,278 miles
- Test number
- 311950911402
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arms, inner rear bushes worn.
- AdvisoryN/s/r light lens poor
Fail94,277 miles (+5,735)2 dangerous4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,277 miles
- Test number
- 109217192628
- DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arms, inner rear bushes worn.
- AdvisoryEmissions not tested
- AdvisoryN/s/r light lens poor
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape
Pass88,542 miles (+3,330)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 88,542 miles
- Test number
- 933354792586
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension lower wishbones, inner rear bushes splitting
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to go out of shape
Pass85,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 85,212 miles
- Test number
- 526981095205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,212 miles (+2,461)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,212 miles
- Test number
- 244876390762
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil below min
Pass82,751 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 82,751 miles
- Test number
- 638560744726
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail82,751 miles (+2,331)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,751 miles
- Test number
- 974623653265
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,420 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 80,420 miles
- Test number
- 740212651853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,419 miles (+810)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,419 miles
- Test number
- 993671978663
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass79,609 miles (+793)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 79,609 miles
- Test number
- 400361811109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,816 miles (+1,234)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 78,816 miles
- Test number
- 302774389649
- AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r metal brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear brake pads low
Pass77,582 miles (+1,141)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 77,582 miles
- Test number
- 549155380659
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass76,441 miles (+1,443)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 76,441 miles
- Test number
- 899490885167
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass74,998 miles (+1,467)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 74,998 miles
- Test number
- 217242364128
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOffside front tyre deteriorating
- NoteOil leak
Pass73,531 miles (+2,975)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 73,531 miles
- Test number
- 539429273172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,556 miles (+10,592)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 70,556 miles
- Test number
- 137245482244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,964 miles (+10,641)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 59,964 miles
- Test number
- 325384781403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,323 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 49,323 miles
- Test number
- 202775180219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,323 miles (+9,259)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,323 miles
- Test number
- 310044780443
- FailureFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureSide repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 40,064 miles
- Test number
- 660286689258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,064 miles (+32)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,064 miles
- Test number
- 833256689260
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fail40,032 miles (+7,330)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,032 miles
- Test number
- 363633789299
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,702 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 32,702 miles
- Test number
- 274086558256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,680 miles (+7,033)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,680 miles
- Test number
- 472493058293
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass25,647 miles (+204)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 25,647 miles
- Test number
- 310344957475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,443 miles (+11,508)8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,443 miles
- Test number
- 184846547223
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass13,935 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 13,935 miles
- Test number
- 670077946277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 13,927 miles
- Test number
- 124544366171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD03 DFZ
- Does LD03 DFZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD03 DFZ expired on 19 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 DFZ?
- The MOT on LD03 DFZ expired on 19 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD03 DFZ done?
- LD03 DFZ was recorded at 101,259 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2023, an average of 4,985 miles a year.
- Has LD03 DFZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 DFZ has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD03 DFZ 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 LD03 DFZ find?
- LD03 DFZ passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2023 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear position lamp light intensity obviously reduced.
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