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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD03 KPAMOT history

LD03 KPA is a red petrol MINI first used on 16 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 96,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

LD03 KPA red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
96,592 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2024
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,067 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 KPA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 KPA was last recorded at 96,592 miles on 22 May 2024, 956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,636 miles · 23 May 2023
Between the last two tests
956 miles
Average per year
4,067 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,592 miles
  • 2023 – 95,636 miles
  • 2022 – 95,225 miles
  • 2021 – 94,798 miles
  • 2020 – 93,653 miles
  • 2019 – 93,129 miles
  • 2018 – 92,687 miles
  • 2017 – 91,290 miles
  • 2016 – 89,399 miles
  • 2015 – 87,526 miles
  • 2014 – 84,713 miles
  • 2013 – 81,173 miles
  • 2012 – 75,529 miles
  • 2011 – 69,159 miles
  • 2010 – 56,819 miles
  • 2009 – 54,499 miles
  • 2008 – 49,669 miles
  • 2007 – 42,497 miles
  • 2006 – 23,251 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Number plate poor condition
  • AdvisoryWeak headlight output and patternsRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside handbrake effort low

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre perished and cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    779886307780
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate poor condition
    • AdvisoryWeak headlight output and patterns

  2. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    795976686735
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWeak headlight output and patterns

  3. FailMileage not read2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    874017621350
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWeak headlight output and patterns

  4. Pass96,592 miles (+956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    96,592 miles
    Test number
    695305860671
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass95,636 miles (+411)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,636 miles
    Test number
    895306073359
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake effort low
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate delaminating
    • AdvisoryWeak headlight output and patterns

  6. Pass95,225 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    95,225 miles
    Test number
    920635768509
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake effort low
    • AdvisoryWeak headlight output and patterns

  7. Fail95,225 miles (+427)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,225 miles
    Test number
    192004739593
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake effort low
    • AdvisoryWeak headlight output and patterns

  8. Pass94,798 miles (+1,145)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    94,798 miles
    Test number
    375771713777
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryWeak headlight output
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing screen

  9. Pass93,653 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,653 miles
    Test number
    914674443703
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished and cracking
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryWeak headlight patterns

  10. Fail93,653 miles (+524)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,653 miles
    Test number
    268151415702
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished and cracking
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisoryWeak headlight patterns

  11. Pass93,129 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    93,129 miles
    Test number
    365076749791
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake effort low
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror broken and insecure
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  12. Fail93,126 miles (+439)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,126 miles
    Test number
    215941779810
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake effort low
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror broken and insecure
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  13. Pass92,687 miles (+1,397)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,687 miles
    Test number
    435350832313
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake effort low
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  14. Pass91,290 miles (+1,891)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,290 miles
    Test number
    537692168096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    89,399 miles
    Test number
    483319547433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail89,399 miles (+1,873)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,399 miles
    Test number
    190324087686
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  17. Pass87,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    87,526 miles
    Test number
    215719785027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail87,526 miles (+2,813)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,526 miles
    Test number
    878039685091
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  19. Pass84,713 miles (+3,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,713 miles
    Test number
    816962374088
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  20. Pass81,173 miles (+5,644)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    81,173 miles
    Test number
    175716483475
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust rear box conection in poor condition

  21. Pass75,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    75,529 miles
    Test number
    635483792041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail75,529 miles (+6,370)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,529 miles
    Test number
    997593592093
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass69,159 miles (+12,340)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    69,159 miles
    Test number
    935926071143
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre unevenly worn and close to limit inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
    • NotePower steering pump damp

  24. Pass56,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    56,819 miles
    Test number
    823291100266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail56,817 miles (+204)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,817 miles
    Test number
    343621500411
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  26. Fail56,613 miles (+2,114)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,613 miles
    Test number
    793596870091
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass54,499 miles (+4,830)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    54,499 miles
    Test number
    184322309279
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight binding to o/s/r brake operation

  28. Pass49,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    49,669 miles
    Test number
    752864408262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail49,669 miles (+7,172)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,669 miles
    Test number
    523253508203
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  30. Pass42,497 miles (+19,246)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    42,497 miles
    Test number
    302310477100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass23,251 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,251 miles
    Test number
    174971436194
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LD03 KPA

Does LD03 KPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 KPA is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 KPA?
The MOT on LD03 KPA is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 KPA done?
LD03 KPA was recorded at 96,592 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2024, an average of 4,067 miles a year.
Has LD03 KPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 KPA has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LD03 KPA 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 KPA find?
LD03 KPA passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: all brake discs corroded; oil leak; rear number plate poor condition, and 1 more.

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