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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LE03 YGDMOT history

LE03 YGD is a black petrol MINI first used on 4 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2024.

LE03 YGD black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2025
Mileage
99,401 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 YGD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 YGD was last recorded at 99,401 miles on 27 Jan 2024, 1,393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Mar 2011: 48,019 miles, lower than 66,602 miles on 4 May 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
98,008 miles · 20 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,393 miles
Average per year
3,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,401 miles
  • 2023 – 98,008 miles
  • 2021 – 96,604 miles
  • 2020 – 95,086 miles
  • 2019 – 92,710 miles
  • 2018 – 90,106 miles
  • 2017 – 87,537 miles
  • 2016 – 84,877 miles
  • 2015 – 83,356 miles
  • 2014 – 82,963 miles
  • 2013 – 80,146 miles
  • 2012 – 75,039 miles
  • 2011 – 68,532 miles
  • 2010 – 66,602 miles
  • 2009 – 46,014 miles
  • 2008 – 40,959 miles
  • 2007 – 37,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,401 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust system not adequately supported

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,401 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,401 miles
    Test number
    654631560741
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail99,401 miles (+1,393)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,401 miles
    Test number
    551518295049
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass98,008 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    98,008 miles
    Test number
    440772063214
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail98,008 miles (+1,404)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,008 miles
    Test number
    313937124793
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,604 miles (+1,518)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,604 miles
    Test number
    764991764971
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass95,086 miles (+2,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,086 miles
    Test number
    630786826015
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass92,710 miles (+2,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,710 miles
    Test number
    621297250233
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass90,106 miles (+2,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,106 miles
    Test number
    574542803206
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass87,537 miles (+2,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    87,537 miles
    Test number
    550080428466
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass84,877 miles (+1,521)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    84,877 miles
    Test number
    853093915546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,356 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    83,356 miles
    Test number
    859843035144
    • NoteN.S.R wheel slightly grabbing
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Fail83,356 miles (+393)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,356 miles
    Test number
    596863535114
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteN.S.R wheel slightly grabbing
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass82,963 miles (+2,817)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,963 miles
    Test number
    489886864063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,146 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    80,146 miles
    Test number
    558534023160
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear silencer support rubber breaking.

  15. Fail80,144 miles (+5,105)3 dangerous3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,144 miles
    Test number
    757730623181
    • DangerousBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres speed rating V offside rear W

  16. Pass75,039 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    75,039 miles
    Test number
    576593922118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteFront bumper insecure

  17. Fail75,039 miles (+6,507)1 dangerous5 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,039 miles
    Test number
    209132822131
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteRear exhaust unit corroded

  18. Pass68,532 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    68,532 miles
    Test number
    189621101162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNo fog lights

  19. Fail68,531 miles (+20,512)9 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,531 miles
    Test number
    708021901189
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNo fog lights

  20. Fail48,019 miles (-18,583)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,019 miles
    Test number
    577461761053
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass66,602 miles (+20,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    66,602 miles
    Test number
    280814220409
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass46,014 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    46,014 miles
    Test number
    342240039038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail46,009 miles (+5,050)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,009 miles
    Test number
    450899509041
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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 Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBreather pipe on engine broken

  24. Pass40,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    40,959 miles
    Test number
    730375638198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail40,959 miles (+3,384)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,959 miles
    Test number
    461035638194
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass37,575 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,575 miles
    Test number
    400200697040
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to fade

Questions about LE03 YGD

Does LE03 YGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE03 YGD expired on 19 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE03 YGD?
The MOT on LE03 YGD expired on 19 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE03 YGD done?
LE03 YGD was recorded at 99,401 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2024, an average of 3,674 miles a year.
Has LE03 YGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 YGD has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LE03 YGD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE03 YGD find?
LE03 YGD passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 1 more.

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