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MINI Cooper S

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL03 UWGMOT history

LL03 UWG is a blue petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 20 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 100,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LL03 UWG blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
100,728 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 UWG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 UWG was last recorded at 100,728 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jul 2023: 90,824 miles, lower than 91,717 miles on 5 Oct 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
100,728 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,728 miles
  • 2025 – 95,524 miles
  • 2024 – 91,997 miles
  • 2023 – 90,824 miles
  • 2022 – 91,717 miles
  • 2021 – 89,904 miles
  • 2020 – 88,490 miles
  • 2019 – 85,852 miles
  • 2018 – 83,550 miles
  • 2017 – 78,273 miles
  • 2016 – 74,861 miles
  • 2015 – 72,582 miles
  • 2014 – 70,360 miles
  • 2013 – 68,639 miles
  • 2012 – 66,711 miles
  • 2011 – 64,657 miles
  • 2010 – 62,042 miles
  • 2009 – 50,933 miles
  • 2008 – 37,837 miles
  • 2007 – 22,583 miles
  • 2006 – 14,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,728 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front , rear (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flange bolt missing, catalystRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

29 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,728 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    100,728 miles
    Test number
    353100753638
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front , rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flange bolt missing, catalyst
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Fail100,728 miles (+5,204)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,728 miles
    Test number
    182015645415
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split ,deteriorated. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front , rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flange bolt missing, catalyst
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass95,524 miles (+3,527)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,524 miles
    Test number
    646557149834
    • AdvisoryHydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired Dust cover not secure (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntake pipe split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Pass91,997 miles (+1,173)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    91,997 miles
    Test number
    557500420097
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal pressure feels slightly spongy
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral heavier corrosion of all rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencers heavily corroded
  5. Pass90,824 miles (-893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,824 miles
    Test number
    723723424273
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust box/silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tank strap corroded
  6. Pass91,717 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,717 miles
    Test number
    644523494351
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail90,715 miles (+811)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,715 miles
    Test number
    194037484897
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass89,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,904 miles
    Test number
    938576355324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,904 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,904 miles
    Test number
    900825956150
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail89,904 miles (+1,414)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,904 miles
    Test number
    741705245865
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass88,490 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,490 miles
    Test number
    488084192914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,460 miles (+2,608)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,460 miles
    Test number
    727335769900
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  13. Pass85,852 miles (+2,302)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,852 miles
    Test number
    564746553263
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass83,550 miles (+5,277)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    83,550 miles
    Test number
    558544825518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,273 miles (+3,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    78,273 miles
    Test number
    293671338550
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
  16. Pass74,861 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,861 miles
    Test number
    899834041464
    • AdvisoryFront wipers poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre and perished
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  17. Fail74,861 miles (+2,279)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,861 miles
    Test number
    774541823580
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre and perished
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  18. Pass72,582 miles (+2,222)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,582 miles
    Test number
    649140420709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,360 miles (+1,721)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,360 miles
    Test number
    329992244273
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  20. Pass68,639 miles (+1,928)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    68,639 miles
    Test number
    578603043266
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlastic cover sills fitted
  21. Pass66,711 miles (+2,054)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,711 miles
    Test number
    237729842279
    • NoteFront end damage to radiator, aircon condenser coulings etc.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePower steering pump noisy.
  22. Pass64,657 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    64,657 miles
    Test number
    688200431239
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail64,657 miles (+2,615)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,657 miles
    Test number
    758300331237
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass62,042 miles (+11,109)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,042 miles
    Test number
    412330630237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteDamage to front end of vehicle
    • NoteNearside exhaust silencer mounting insecure.
  25. Pass50,933 miles (+13,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    50,933 miles
    Test number
    241922239220
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  26. Pass37,837 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    37,837 miles
    Test number
    171856638209
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to wear low
  27. Fail37,837 miles (+15,254)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,837 miles
    Test number
    723966738289
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to wear low
  28. Pass22,583 miles (+7,829)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    22,583 miles
    Test number
    902688227239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass14,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    14,754 miles
    Test number
    323299716493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 UWG

Does LL03 UWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 UWG is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 UWG?
The MOT on LL03 UWG is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 UWG done?
LL03 UWG was recorded at 100,728 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 4,291 miles a year.
Has LL03 UWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 UWG has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL03 UWG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jul 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL03 UWG find?
LL03 UWG passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front , rear; front exhaust flange bolt missing, catalyst, and 4 more.

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