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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD03 DKEMOT history

LD03 DKE is a black petrol MINI first used on 10 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2022.

LD03 DKE black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2022
Mileage
107,371 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 DKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD03 DKE was last recorded at 107,371 miles on 30 Nov 2022, 1,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,852 miles · 15 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
1,519 miles
Average per year
4,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,371 miles
  • 2021 – 105,852 miles
  • 2020 – 104,335 miles
  • 2019 – 102,759 miles
  • 2018 – 101,809 miles
  • 2017 – 98,974 miles
  • 2016 – 96,307 miles
  • 2015 – 91,294 miles
  • 2014 – 86,415 miles
  • 2013 – 81,443 miles
  • 2012 – 73,876 miles
  • 2011 – 63,272 miles
  • 2010 – 56,555 miles
  • 2009 – 52,251 miles
  • 2008 – 46,233 miles
  • 2007 – 40,564 miles
  • 2006 – 29,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail107,371 miles
  • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront & Rear subfame corroded
  • AdvisoryFuel tank metal strap corroded
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail107,371 miles (+1,519)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,371 miles
    Test number
    781018043347
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront & Rear subfame corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank metal strap corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass105,852 miles (+1,517)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    105,852 miles
    Test number
    235374310691
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroding
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroding
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe corroding
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroding

  3. Pass104,335 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,335 miles
    Test number
    162995016759
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail104,335 miles (+1,576)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,335 miles
    Test number
    360007919607
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass102,759 miles (+950)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,759 miles
    Test number
    303972560450
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryP.a.s noisy

  6. Pass101,809 miles (+2,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    101,809 miles
    Test number
    214776308592
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc inner faces pitted
    • AdvisorySome creaking from steering

  7. Pass98,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    98,974 miles
    Test number
    616086337442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,974 miles (+2,667)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,974 miles
    Test number
    432521691445
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass96,307 miles (+5,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    96,307 miles
    Test number
    659245983917
    • AdvisorySome creak to steering
    • AdvisorySome deterioration to suspension lower arm bushes

  10. Pass91,294 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    91,294 miles
    Test number
    714195248919
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating

  11. Fail91,294 miles (+4,879)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,294 miles
    Test number
    527419867757
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating

  12. Pass86,415 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    86,415 miles
    Test number
    686348324392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCreaking from steering

  13. Fail86,415 miles (+4,972)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,415 miles
    Test number
    567925224325
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCreaking from steering

  14. Pass81,443 miles (+7,567)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    81,443 miles
    Test number
    407980313300
    • NoteLower arm rear bushes deteriorating
    • NoteSome creaking at steering column

  15. Pass73,876 miles (+10,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    73,876 miles
    Test number
    339040002333
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass63,272 miles (+6,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    63,272 miles
    Test number
    128081601342
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass56,555 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    56,555 miles
    Test number
    810436300375
    • NoteSlight creak from steering,front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating.

  18. Fail56,555 miles (+4,304)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,555 miles
    Test number
    103616800353
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight creak from steering,front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating.

  19. Pass52,251 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    52,251 miles
    Test number
    980320919313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low

  20. Fail52,251 miles (+6,018)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,251 miles
    Test number
    741989709336
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low

  21. Pass46,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,233 miles
    Test number
    124074168173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,233 miles (+5,669)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,233 miles
    Test number
    302174068179
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass40,564 miles (+11,513)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    40,564 miles
    Test number
    954108217221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    29,051 miles
    Test number
    161411686123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 DKE

Does LD03 DKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 DKE expired on 23 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 DKE?
The MOT on LD03 DKE expired on 23 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 DKE done?
LD03 DKE was recorded at 107,371 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2022, an average of 4,770 miles a year.
Has LD03 DKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 DKE has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LD03 DKE 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 DKE find?
LD03 DKE failed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2022 with 6 major defects and 7 advisories: emissions not tested; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside headlamp levelling device inoperative, and 10 more.

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