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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LE03 XJAMOT history

LE03 XJA is a blue petrol MINI first used on 16 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 124,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

LE03 XJA blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
124,242 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 XJA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 XJA was last recorded at 124,242 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,230 miles · 1 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
4,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,242 miles
  • 2022 – 124,230 miles
  • 2021 – 122,543 miles
  • 2020 – 121,219 miles
  • 2019 – 119,049 miles
  • 2017 – 116,096 miles
  • 2016 – 111,337 miles
  • 2015 – 106,457 miles
  • 2014 – 101,656 miles
  • 2013 – 98,037 miles
  • 2012 – 94,403 miles
  • 2011 – 87,846 miles
  • 2010 – 78,504 miles
  • 2009 – 71,798 miles
  • 2008 – 66,942 miles
  • 2007 – 60,158 miles
  • 2006 – 42,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,242 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass124,242 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    124,242 miles
    Test number
    517642339826
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass124,230 miles (+1,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    124,230 miles
    Test number
    403608866830
    • 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))

  3. Pass122,543 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    122,543 miles
    Test number
    476992460625
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail122,543 miles (+1,324)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,543 miles
    Test number
    979237258677
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass121,219 miles (+2,170)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    121,219 miles
    Test number
    322415287868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,049 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    119,049 miles
    Test number
    837415273822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail119,036 miles (+2,940)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,036 miles
    Test number
    171199142421
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass116,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,096 miles
    Test number
    226058293298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail116,096 miles (+4,759)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,096 miles
    Test number
    466203456691
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  10. Pass111,337 miles (+4,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    111,337 miles
    Test number
    788134835322
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass106,457 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    106,457 miles
    Test number
    818240635216
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail106,422 miles (+4,766)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,422 miles
    Test number
    427776425271
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass101,656 miles (+3,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    101,656 miles
    Test number
    316927344223
    • 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)

  14. Pass98,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    98,037 miles
    Test number
    167137873458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail98,037 miles (+3,634)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,037 miles
    Test number
    886227873016
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass94,403 miles (+6,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    94,403 miles
    Test number
    218577172053
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass87,846 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    87,846 miles
    Test number
    135420721153
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail87,846 miles (+9,342)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,846 miles
    Test number
    195540721196
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass78,504 miles (+6,706)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    78,504 miles
    Test number
    354010220100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    71,798 miles
    Test number
    321914139184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,798 miles (+4,856)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,798 miles
    Test number
    744734739101
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  22. Pass66,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    66,942 miles
    Test number
    574402458195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail66,942 miles (+6,784)8 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,942 miles
    Test number
    321941458199
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBrake fluid level is low
    • NoteFront pads are low

  24. Pass60,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    60,158 miles
    Test number
    622251747118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail60,158 miles (+18,051)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,158 miles
    Test number
    184041347105
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteREar number plate is water marked.

  26. Pass42,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    42,107 miles
    Test number
    112133246155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 XJA

Does LE03 XJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 XJA is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE03 XJA?
The MOT on LE03 XJA is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE03 XJA done?
LE03 XJA was recorded at 124,242 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 4,131 miles a year.
Has LE03 XJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 XJA has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LE03 XJA 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 XJA find?
LE03 XJA passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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