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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LE03 UJVMOT history

LE03 UJV is a red petrol MINI first used on 11 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 133,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

LE03 UJV red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2026
Mileage
133,608 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 UJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 UJV was last recorded at 133,608 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,051 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
557 miles
Average per year
6,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,608 miles
  • 2024 – 124,059 miles
  • 2023 – 111,935 miles
  • 2022 – 105,760 miles
  • 2021 – 92,517 miles
  • 2020 – 87,694 miles
  • 2019 – 85,097 miles
  • 2018 – 81,275 miles
  • 2017 – 76,385 miles
  • 2016 – 69,842 miles
  • 2015 – 66,980 miles
  • 2014 – 62,372 miles
  • 2013 – 50,396 miles
  • 2012 – 40,392 miles
  • 2010 – 33,066 miles
  • 2009 – 25,801 miles
  • 2008 – 21,164 miles
  • 2007 – 18,410 miles
  • 2006 – 14,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,608 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine lower end (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper gaiter.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp deteriorated.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,608 miles (+557)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    133,608 miles
    Test number
    581669793170
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine lower end (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail133,051 miles (+8,992)10 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,051 miles
    Test number
    544857215225
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear side bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine lower end (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass124,059 miles (+12,124)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    124,059 miles
    Test number
    595603719159
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass111,935 miles (+46)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    111,935 miles
    Test number
    182169965162
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper gaiter. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp deteriorated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various oil leaks under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank bracket corroded but tank stil secure.

  5. Fail111,889 miles (+6,129)5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,889 miles
    Test number
    518358208624
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat missing (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper gaiter. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp deteriorated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various oil leaks under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank bracket corroded but tank stil secure.

  6. Pass105,760 miles (+13,243)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    105,760 miles
    Test number
    394798315465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    92,517 miles
    Test number
    577279083011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,517 miles (+4,823)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,517 miles
    Test number
    814610517968
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass87,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    87,694 miles
    Test number
    551898693451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,694 miles (+2,597)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,694 miles
    Test number
    440882777346
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both innr (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass85,097 miles (+3,822)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,097 miles
    Test number
    204728172843
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass81,275 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,275 miles
    Test number
    174596699523
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail81,222 miles (+4,837)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,222 miles
    Test number
    439735253513
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass76,385 miles (+6,543)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,385 miles
    Test number
    613168551831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,842 miles
    Test number
    676620418822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,842 miles (+2,862)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,842 miles
    Test number
    702648328989
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Pass66,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    66,980 miles
    Test number
    387144335165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,980 miles (+4,608)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,980 miles
    Test number
    947834135141
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass62,372 miles (+11,976)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,372 miles
    Test number
    208116904461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,396 miles (+10,004)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    50,396 miles
    Test number
    818686853029
    • NoteNearside tyre deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated

  21. Pass40,392 miles (+7,326)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,392 miles
    Test number
    279829232000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteWipers worn

  22. Pass33,066 miles (+7,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    33,066 miles
    Test number
    292168820367
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass25,801 miles (+4,637)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,801 miles
    Test number
    420725029449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,164 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    21,164 miles
    Test number
    253931938393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    18,410 miles
    Test number
    950496027345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail18,410 miles (+4,070)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,410 miles
    Test number
    171946727390
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  27. Pass14,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    14,340 miles
    Test number
    752217026316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 UJV

Does LE03 UJV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE03 UJV expired on 14 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE03 UJV?
The MOT on LE03 UJV expired on 14 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE03 UJV done?
LE03 UJV was recorded at 133,608 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 6,398 miles a year.
Has LE03 UJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 UJV has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LE03 UJV 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 UJV find?
LE03 UJV passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive engine lower end; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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