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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL03 LZVMOT history

LL03 LZV is a blue petrol MINI first used on 25 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 143,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2024.

LL03 LZV blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2025
Mileage
143,072 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2024
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 LZV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 LZV was last recorded at 143,072 miles on 13 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,072 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 143,072 miles
  • 2023 – 130,703 miles
  • 2022 – 121,159 miles
  • 2021 – 120,109 miles
  • 2020 – 117,715 miles
  • 2019 – 116,225 miles
  • 2018 – 114,990 miles
  • 2017 – 112,927 miles
  • 2016 – 110,612 miles
  • 2015 – 107,343 miles
  • 2014 – 98,338 miles
  • 2013 – 95,703 miles
  • 2012 – 81,478 miles
  • 2011 – 73,615 miles
  • 2010 – 63,821 miles
  • 2009 – 53,235 miles
  • 2008 – 46,567 miles
  • 2007 – 35,926 miles
  • 2006 – 20,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,072 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,072 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    143,072 miles
    Test number
    676939131920
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing

  2. Fail143,072 miles (+12,369)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,072 miles
    Test number
    890436101943
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing

  3. Pass130,703 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    130,703 miles
    Test number
    204005166723
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail130,703 miles (+9,544)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,703 miles
    Test number
    398791615531
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass121,159 miles (+1,050)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    121,159 miles
    Test number
    504183358920
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded in various areas (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  6. Pass120,109 miles (+2,394)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    120,109 miles
    Test number
    838854563192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,715 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    117,715 miles
    Test number
    183351336373
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Fail117,713 miles (+1,488)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,713 miles
    Test number
    909693664772
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass116,225 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    116,225 miles
    Test number
    151428048038
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail116,224 miles (+1,234)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,224 miles
    Test number
    524864717022
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass114,990 miles (+2,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,990 miles
    Test number
    293620053541
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp image slight out

  12. Pass112,927 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,927 miles
    Test number
    551397739492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    110,612 miles
    Test number
    294969299588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail110,612 miles (+3,269)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,612 miles
    Test number
    169207875454
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass107,343 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    107,343 miles
    Test number
    937924605287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  16. Fail107,343 miles (+9,005)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,343 miles
    Test number
    359384705202
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  17. Pass98,338 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    98,338 miles
    Test number
    347652714270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail98,332 miles (+2,629)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,332 miles
    Test number
    237481814239
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass95,703 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    95,703 miles
    Test number
    285299693186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteAdvice exhaust system
    • NotePower steering pump oily. pass and advice

  20. Fail95,703 miles (+14,225)7 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,703 miles
    Test number
    435387493141
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteAdvice exhaust system
    • NotePower steering pump oily. pass and advice

  21. Pass81,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,478 miles
    Test number
    477661982187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail81,478 miles (+7,863)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,478 miles
    Test number
    395320382188
    • 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)

  23. Pass73,615 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,615 miles
    Test number
    259442701204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  24. Fail73,615 miles (+9,794)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,615 miles
    Test number
    525382701278
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  25. Fail63,821 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,821 miles
    Test number
    171404090163
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass63,821 miles (+10,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,821 miles
    Test number
    273464890111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass53,235 miles (+6,668)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    53,235 miles
    Test number
    501651399166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteCrack in n/s/f side light glass
    • NoteTank cap seal starting to split

  28. Pass46,567 miles (+10,641)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,567 miles
    Test number
    224596508238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass35,926 miles (+15,755)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    35,926 miles
    Test number
    603357397171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass20,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,171 miles
    Test number
    800601206232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 LZV

Does LL03 LZV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 LZV expired on 12 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 LZV?
The MOT on LL03 LZV expired on 12 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 LZV done?
LL03 LZV was recorded at 143,072 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2024, an average of 6,679 miles a year.
Has LL03 LZV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 LZV has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LL03 LZV 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 LL03 LZV find?
LL03 LZV passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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