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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LE03 TXZMOT history

LE03 TXZ is a black petrol MINI first used on 9 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 148,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2024.

LE03 TXZ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Apr 2025
Mileage
148,991 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 TXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 TXZ was last recorded at 148,991 miles on 23 Apr 2024, 2,494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,497 miles · 19 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
2,494 miles
Average per year
5,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 148,991 miles
  • 2023 – 146,497 miles
  • 2021 – 144,476 miles
  • 2020 – 142,261 miles
  • 2019 – 138,149 miles
  • 2018 – 135,993 miles
  • 2017 – 130,883 miles
  • 2016 – 130,238 miles
  • 2015 – 127,102 miles
  • 2014 – 117,913 miles
  • 2013 – 112,982 miles
  • 2012 – 106,349 miles
  • 2011 – 98,590 miles
  • 2009 – 85,917 miles
  • 2008 – 76,323 miles
  • 2007 – 70,068 miles
  • 2006 – 58,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,991 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Pad light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,991 miles (+2,494)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    148,991 miles
    Test number
    300545578001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,497 miles (+2,021)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    146,497 miles
    Test number
    627456002165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass144,476 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    144,476 miles
    Test number
    534793839296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail144,443 miles (+2,182)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,443 miles
    Test number
    183073592006
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass142,261 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    142,261 miles
    Test number
    390352445416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass138,149 miles (+2,156)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    138,149 miles
    Test number
    555959999348
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass135,993 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    135,993 miles
    Test number
    329342431278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail135,919 miles (+5,036)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,919 miles
    Test number
    940980841717
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass130,883 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    130,883 miles
    Test number
    841171408451
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPad light on
  10. Fail130,883 miles (+645)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,883 miles
    Test number
    210542747972
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPad light on
  11. Pass130,238 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    130,238 miles
    Test number
    367812663732
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail130,236 miles (+3,134)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,236 miles
    Test number
    949917288214
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass127,102 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    127,102 miles
    Test number
    917792525256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail127,100 miles (+9,187)6 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,100 miles
    Test number
    637344995152
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass117,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    117,913 miles
    Test number
    875156704155
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail117,902 miles (+4,920)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,902 miles
    Test number
    956626304139
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass112,982 miles (+167)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    112,982 miles
    Test number
    536058493043
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Fail112,815 miles (+6,466)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,815 miles
    Test number
    347646483050
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass106,349 miles (+27)4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    106,349 miles
    Test number
    167205902145
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAirbag warning lamp on dash
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on dash
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel cap seal starting to crack
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear discs corroded and worn
  20. Fail106,322 miles (+7,732)2 failures4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,322 miles
    Test number
    235462802169
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAirbag warning lamp on dash
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on dash
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel cap seal starting to crack
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear discs corroded and worn
  21. Pass98,590 miles (+73)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    98,590 miles
    Test number
    889529681051
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail98,517 miles (+12,600)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,517 miles
    Test number
    468847981081
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass85,917 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    85,917 miles
    Test number
    934576899178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has unusual wear pattern on inner tread face
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a cut in outer tread face but not exposing cord
  24. Fail85,917 miles (+9,594)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,917 miles
    Test number
    930825699120
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has unusual wear pattern on inner tread face
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a cut in outer tread face but not exposing cord
  25. Pass76,323 miles (+6,255)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    76,323 miles
    Test number
    693844998109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass70,068 miles (+11,743)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    70,068 miles
    Test number
    300175297167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass58,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    58,325 miles
    Test number
    904585826177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 TXZ

Does LE03 TXZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE03 TXZ expired on 22 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE03 TXZ?
The MOT on LE03 TXZ expired on 22 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE03 TXZ done?
LE03 TXZ was recorded at 148,991 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2024, an average of 5,046 miles a year.
Has LE03 TXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 TXZ has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LE03 TXZ 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 LE03 TXZ find?
LE03 TXZ passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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