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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL03 RCFMOT history

LL03 RCF is a black petrol MINI first used on 25 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 149,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2022.

LL03 RCF black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Nov 2023
Mileage
149,678 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 RCF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 RCF was last recorded at 149,678 miles on 14 Nov 2022, 7,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,439 miles · 14 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
7,239 miles
Average per year
5,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,678 miles
  • 2021 – 142,439 miles
  • 2019 – 137,278 miles
  • 2018 – 129,820 miles
  • 2017 – 124,695 miles
  • 2016 – 119,006 miles
  • 2015 – 113,985 miles
  • 2014 – 110,063 miles
  • 2013 – 107,016 miles
  • 2012 – 103,929 miles
  • 2011 – 99,291 miles
  • 2010 – 92,317 miles
  • 2009 – 89,849 miles
  • 2008 – 85,332 miles
  • 2007 – 73,992 miles
  • 2006 – 56,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,678 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,678 miles (+7,239)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    149,678 miles
    Test number
    441616613460
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass142,439 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    142,439 miles
    Test number
    938511144161
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail142,437 miles (+5,159)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,437 miles
    Test number
    684563324315
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass137,278 miles (+7,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    137,278 miles
    Test number
    270212023515
    • AdvisoryRear number plate detirorated. rear brake discds worn
  5. Pass129,820 miles (+5,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    129,820 miles
    Test number
    124870205133
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded, rear number plate water damage. chip on screen o/s/f
  6. Pass124,695 miles (+5,689)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    124,695 miles
    Test number
    142853331275
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  7. Pass119,006 miles (+5,021)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    119,006 miles
    Test number
    509593681851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,985 miles (+3,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    113,985 miles
    Test number
    378819395027
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass110,063 miles (+3,047)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    110,063 miles
    Test number
    249453344192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,016 miles (+3,087)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    107,016 miles
    Test number
    706817233159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracks to tread area,but not enough to reach the cord.
  11. Pass103,929 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    103,929 miles
    Test number
    255889342406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail103,909 miles (+4,618)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,909 miles
    Test number
    976863642113
    • 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)
  13. Pass99,291 miles (+6,974)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    99,291 miles
    Test number
    125209521100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  14. Pass92,317 miles (+2,468)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    92,317 miles
    Test number
    564042640115
    • NoteBack box outercasing slightly corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded
  15. Pass89,849 miles (+4,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    89,849 miles
    Test number
    231889439465
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  16. Pass85,332 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    85,332 miles
    Test number
    641897248229
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  17. Fail85,332 miles (+11,340)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,332 miles
    Test number
    220737848234
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass73,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    73,992 miles
    Test number
    893770367293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail73,992 miles (+17,008)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,992 miles
    Test number
    361310067245
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass56,984 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    56,984 miles
    Test number
    932035686217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    56,982 miles
    Test number
    933252016283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 RCF

Does LL03 RCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 RCF expired on 13 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 RCF?
The MOT on LL03 RCF expired on 13 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 RCF done?
LL03 RCF was recorded at 149,678 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2022, an average of 5,691 miles a year.
Has LL03 RCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 RCF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LL03 RCF 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 RCF find?
LL03 RCF passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame and components.

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