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Yellow · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL03 NREMOT history

LL03 NRE is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 21 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2025.

LL03 NRE yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2026
Mileage
161,448 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 NRE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 NRE was last recorded at 161,448 miles on 28 Aug 2025, 23,199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,249 miles · 24 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
23,199 miles
Average per year
7,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 161,448 miles
  • 2024 – 138,249 miles
  • 2023 – 123,279 miles
  • 2022 – 120,016 miles
  • 2021 – 116,634 miles
  • 2020 – 113,947 miles
  • 2019 – 110,407 miles
  • 2018 – 102,329 miles
  • 2017 – 96,704 miles
  • 2016 – 88,756 miles
  • 2015 – 80,684 miles
  • 2014 – 70,779 miles
  • 2013 – 64,047 miles
  • 2012 – 60,200 miles
  • 2011 – 53,702 miles
  • 2010 – 48,203 miles
  • 2009 – 44,174 miles
  • 2008 – 33,914 miles
  • 2007 – 27,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,448 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output 2 LIGHTS (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Child seats fitted to nearside rear & offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,448 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    161,448 miles
    Test number
    671694948790
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output 2 LIGHTS (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail161,448 miles (+23,199)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,448 miles
    Test number
    394376819141
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output 2 LIGHTS (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass138,249 miles (+14,970)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    138,249 miles
    Test number
    254297972315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    123,279 miles
    Test number
    186572967900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail123,279 miles (+3,263)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,279 miles
    Test number
    441636132107
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass120,016 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    120,016 miles
    Test number
    422416995044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,634 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    116,634 miles
    Test number
    489145001424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,947 miles (+3,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    113,947 miles
    Test number
    883430843652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass110,407 miles (+8,078)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,407 miles
    Test number
    940398462074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,329 miles (+5,625)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    102,329 miles
    Test number
    290529920512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,704 miles (+7,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    96,704 miles
    Test number
    353235153475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass88,756 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    88,756 miles
    Test number
    665020010325
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  13. Fail88,756 miles (+8,072)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,756 miles
    Test number
    625655474442
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass80,684 miles (+181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    80,684 miles
    Test number
    276228519330
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted to nearside rear & offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
    • 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)

  15. Fail80,503 miles (+9,724)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,503 miles
    Test number
    219541635981
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted to nearside rear & offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
    • 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)

  16. Pass70,779 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,779 miles
    Test number
    317998914258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,771 miles (+6,724)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,771 miles
    Test number
    959897514274
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass64,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    64,047 miles
    Test number
    488740213250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,047 miles (+3,847)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,047 miles
    Test number
    529430013223
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass60,200 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,200 miles
    Test number
    815870932283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail60,198 miles (+6,496)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,198 miles
    Test number
    786799122216
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass53,702 miles (+5,499)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,702 miles
    Test number
    829801331216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail48,203 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,203 miles
    Test number
    721969430252
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass48,203 miles (+4,029)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,203 miles
    Test number
    991379830285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,174 miles (+10,260)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    44,174 miles
    Test number
    923226929226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,914 miles (+6,889)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    33,914 miles
    Test number
    491091168159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,025 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    27,025 miles
    Test number
    292234767172
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LL03 NRE

Does LL03 NRE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 NRE expired on 27 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 NRE?
The MOT on LL03 NRE expired on 27 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 NRE done?
LL03 NRE was recorded at 161,448 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2025, an average of 7,382 miles a year.
Has LL03 NRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 NRE has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LL03 NRE 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 NRE find?
LL03 NRE passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output 2 lights; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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