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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 DXBMOT history

LM03 DXB is a red petrol MINI first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2025.

LM03 DXB red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2026
Mileage
140,792 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 DXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 DXB was last recorded at 140,792 miles on 11 Jan 2025, 3,112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,680 miles · 10 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
3,112 miles
Average per year
6,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,792 miles
  • 2024 – 137,680 miles
  • 2022 – 134,965 miles
  • 2021 – 133,796 miles
  • 2019 – 121,364 miles
  • 2018 – 106,772 miles
  • 2017 – 90,558 miles
  • 2016 – 77,776 miles
  • 2015 – 65,929 miles
  • 2014 – 52,232 miles
  • 2013 – 49,244 miles
  • 2012 – 45,601 miles
  • 2011 – 43,698 miles
  • 2010 – 41,792 miles
  • 2009 – 39,203 miles
  • 2008 – 36,261 miles
  • 2007 – 32,660 miles
  • 2006 – 28,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,792 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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.

  • Offside Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Waterleak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,792 miles (+3,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    140,792 miles
    Test number
    157516625411
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass137,680 miles (+2,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    137,680 miles
    Test number
    411699701648
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass134,965 miles (+1,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    134,965 miles
    Test number
    317338744244
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass133,796 miles (+90)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    133,796 miles
    Test number
    305694888522
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWaterleak
  5. Fail133,706 miles (+12,342)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,706 miles
    Test number
    474247031864
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWaterleak
  6. Pass121,364 miles (+14,592)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    121,364 miles
    Test number
    334540926110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,772 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,772 miles
    Test number
    548984015558
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail106,772 miles (+16,214)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,772 miles
    Test number
    211192265432
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass90,558 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,558 miles
    Test number
    230763384093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,557 miles (+12,781)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,557 miles
    Test number
    753451103432
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  11. Pass77,776 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    77,776 miles
    Test number
    380494192758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail77,762 miles (+11,833)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,762 miles
    Test number
    879614515756
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail65,929 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,929 miles
    Test number
    137799545110
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Pass65,929 miles (+13,697)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,929 miles
    Test number
    246359845178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,232 miles
    Test number
    215507044440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,232 miles (+2,988)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,232 miles
    Test number
    996607944101
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass49,244 miles (+3,643)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    49,244 miles
    Test number
    798125053149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,601 miles (+1,903)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    45,601 miles
    Test number
    186784772051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    43,698 miles
    Test number
    927627371088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,698 miles (+1,906)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,698 miles
    Test number
    257557771033
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  21. Pass41,792 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,792 miles
    Test number
    233979250118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,203 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,203 miles
    Test number
    173226369115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,261 miles (+3,601)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    36,261 miles
    Test number
    824441878170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,660 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    32,660 miles
    Test number
    494233077100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    28,194 miles
    Test number
    780053676178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 DXB

Does LM03 DXB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 DXB expired on 10 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 DXB?
The MOT on LM03 DXB expired on 10 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 DXB done?
LM03 DXB was recorded at 140,792 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2025, an average of 6,068 miles a year.
Has LM03 DXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 DXB has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LM03 DXB 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 LM03 DXB find?
LM03 DXB passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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