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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL03 NPZMOT history

LL03 NPZ is a red petrol MINI first used on 18 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 130,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LL03 NPZ red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
130,013 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 NPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 NPZ was last recorded at 130,013 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 1,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,520 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,493 miles
Average per year
4,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,013 miles
  • 2025 – 128,520 miles
  • 2024 – 127,192 miles
  • 2023 – 116,535 miles
  • 2022 – 113,532 miles
  • 2021 – 112,375 miles
  • 2020 – 111,442 miles
  • 2019 – 109,780 miles
  • 2018 – 105,218 miles
  • 2017 – 94,231 miles
  • 2016 – 84,768 miles
  • 2015 – 82,122 miles
  • 2014 – 74,789 miles
  • 2013 – 67,863 miles
  • 2012 – 65,225 miles
  • 2011 – 58,939 miles
  • 2010 – 51,746 miles
  • 2009 – 47,907 miles
  • 2007 – 41,976 miles
  • 2006 – 33,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,013 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Down to 3mm across tread and perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder from windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,013 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    130,013 miles
    Test number
    553869920258
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail130,013 miles (+1,493)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,013 miles
    Test number
    762425764126
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass128,520 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,520 miles
    Test number
    789642794552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,192 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    127,192 miles
    Test number
    560563239704
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail127,192 miles (+10,657)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,192 miles
    Test number
    563733864313
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass116,535 miles (+116)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    116,535 miles
    Test number
    458549592254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Down to 3mm across tread and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder from windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail116,419 miles (+2,887)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,419 miles
    Test number
    331852740504
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Rubber seal is cracked and perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses are going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Down to 3mm across tread and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder from windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass113,532 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    113,532 miles
    Test number
    675309817448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail113,532 miles (+1,157)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,532 miles
    Test number
    633999305087
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass112,375 miles (+933)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,375 miles
    Test number
    284978570842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass111,442 miles (+1,662)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    111,442 miles
    Test number
    562689246158
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass109,780 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,780 miles
    Test number
    752607871803
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Fail109,780 miles (+4,562)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,780 miles
    Test number
    487376780680
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass105,218 miles (+10,987)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    105,218 miles
    Test number
    838069615936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  15. Pass94,231 miles (+121)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    94,231 miles
    Test number
    523047123605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail94,110 miles (+9,342)3 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,110 miles
    Test number
    201784354394
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass84,768 miles (+2,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    84,768 miles
    Test number
    721260147736
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded x2 rear of main (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear 2xrear tyres cracking and perished

  18. Pass82,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    82,122 miles
    Test number
    425488518449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail82,122 miles (+126)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,122 miles
    Test number
    518864858311
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (7.1.2)

  20. Fail81,996 miles (+7,207)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,996 miles
    Test number
    561063847907
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass74,789 miles (+6,926)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    74,789 miles
    Test number
    815170374299
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  22. Pass67,863 miles (+2,638)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,863 miles
    Test number
    435542483200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,225 miles (+6,286)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,225 miles
    Test number
    856512272237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,939 miles (+7,193)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,939 miles
    Test number
    575144471211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass51,746 miles (+1,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    51,746 miles
    Test number
    964138270237
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass50,510 miles (+2,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,510 miles
    Test number
    980707670019
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass47,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    47,907 miles
    Test number
    503912799098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail47,907 miles (+5,931)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,907 miles
    Test number
    983381799098
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteTemperature guage not working

  29. Pass41,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    41,976 miles
    Test number
    334314867498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail41,976 miles (+8,946)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,976 miles
    Test number
    293674567205
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  31. Pass33,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    33,030 miles
    Test number
    774048356226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 NPZ

Does LL03 NPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 NPZ is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 NPZ?
The MOT on LL03 NPZ is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 NPZ done?
LL03 NPZ was recorded at 130,013 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 4,836 miles a year.
Has LL03 NPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 NPZ has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL03 NPZ 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 NPZ find?
LL03 NPZ passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pad warning light on; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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