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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL03 RFJMOT history

LL03 RFJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 29 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2021 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2021.

LL03 RFJ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2021
Mileage
81,341 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2021
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 RFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL03 RFJ was last recorded at 81,341 miles on 29 Oct 2021, 2,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,351 miles · 11 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,990 miles
Average per year
3,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 81,341 miles
  • 2020 – 78,351 miles
  • 2017 – 74,394 miles
  • 2016 – 67,668 miles
  • 2015 – 64,776 miles
  • 2014 – 59,099 miles
  • 2013 – 55,514 miles
  • 2011 – 53,274 miles
  • 2010 – 48,800 miles
  • 2009 – 43,568 miles
  • 2008 – 38,921 miles
  • 2007 – 33,189 miles
  • 2006 – 28,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail81,341 miles
  • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryCoolant below minimum

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Coolant expansion tank cap missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail81,341 miles (+2,990)6 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,341 miles
    Test number
    395229099594
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant below minimum

  2. Pass78,351 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,351 miles
    Test number
    703382736311
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail78,348 miles (+3,954)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,348 miles
    Test number
    866524272239
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass74,394 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    74,394 miles
    Test number
    762720578633
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer rubbers broke

  5. Fail74,394 miles (+6,726)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,394 miles
    Test number
    614988076212
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer rubbers broke

  6. Pass67,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    67,668 miles
    Test number
    905489323935
    • AdvisoryCoolant expansion tank cap missing

  7. Fail67,668 miles (+2,892)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,668 miles
    Test number
    515999841526
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant expansion tank cap missing

  8. Pass64,776 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,776 miles
    Test number
    658679505081
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on edges

  9. Fail64,776 miles (+5,677)1 failure2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,776 miles
    Test number
    916169505064
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on edges
    • NoteRear box corroded and slight blow

  10. Pass59,099 miles (+3,585)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,099 miles
    Test number
    108666704486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,514 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,514 miles
    Test number
    265764803010
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail55,514 miles (+2,240)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,514 miles
    Test number
    349834503041
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass53,274 miles (+4,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,274 miles
    Test number
    589903411242
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail48,800 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,800 miles
    Test number
    352977110261
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear no plate deteriorated

  15. Pass48,800 miles (+5,232)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,800 miles
    Test number
    782837010246
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear no plate deteriorated

  16. Pass43,568 miles (+4,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    43,568 miles
    Test number
    573879609271
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Pass38,921 miles (+5,732)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    38,921 miles
    Test number
    291948218246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,189 miles (+4,585)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    33,189 miles
    Test number
    161340907203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,604 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,604 miles
    Test number
    113306706225
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL03 RFJ

Does LL03 RFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 RFJ expired on 10 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 RFJ?
The MOT on LL03 RFJ expired on 10 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 RFJ done?
LL03 RFJ was recorded at 81,341 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2021, an average of 3,455 miles a year.
Has LL03 RFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 RFJ has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LL03 RFJ 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 RFJ find?
LL03 RFJ failed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2021 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: brake pedal anti-slip provision missing; nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded, and 15 more.

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