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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 MVDMOT history

LM03 MVD is a silver petrol MINI first used on 8 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 102,982 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2023.

LM03 MVD silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2022
Mileage
102,982 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 MVD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM03 MVD was last recorded at 102,982 miles on 1 Feb 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,979 miles · 31 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,982 miles
  • 2022 – 102,979 miles
  • 2021 – 102,527 miles
  • 2020 – 100,056 miles
  • 2019 – 92,563 miles
  • 2018 – 89,178 miles
  • 2017 – 86,406 miles
  • 2016 – 83,332 miles
  • 2015 – 78,964 miles
  • 2014 – 72,219 miles
  • 2013 – 63,663 miles
  • 2012 – 55,053 miles
  • 2011 – 39,908 miles
  • 2010 – 31,296 miles
  • 2009 – 26,194 miles
  • 2008 – 18,805 miles
  • 2007 – 17,013 miles
  • 2006 – 13,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail102,982 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorSteering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded and blowing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Indicator switch faulty loose in operation

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail102,982 miles (+3)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,982 miles
    Test number
    967989001494
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSteering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail102,979 miles (+452)3 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,979 miles
    Test number
    431037641854
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSteering column attachment defective steering column can be moved side to side excessively (2.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorIndicator switch insecure loose in operation (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (inner near excessive) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGear knob is not securely fitted

  3. Pass102,527 miles4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,527 miles
    Test number
    369198608981
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both front head lamp lenses oxidised/cloudy and this is beginning to affect beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty switch loose in operation (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip(s) minor (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off side front and near side front, off side rear and near side rear all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder wear, near excessive (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip rubber missing, off side front indicator/side lamp lens cracked, driver door seal adrift
    • AdvisoryGear knob adrift and coolant reservoir lid missing
    • AdvisoryStarter motor fault
    • AdvisorySteering wheel/column has lateral movement which needs to be investigated
    • AdvisoryVery little reserve travel left in handbrake lever

  4. Fail102,527 miles (+2,471)1 major1 repaired4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,527 miles
    Test number
    154866915098
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front washers not working, rear washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both front head lamp lenses oxidised/cloudy and this is beginning to affect beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty switch loose in operation (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip(s) minor (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off side front and near side front, off side rear and near side rear all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder wear, near excessive (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip rubber missing, off side front indicator/side lamp lens cracked, driver door seal adrift
    • AdvisoryGear knob adrift and coolant reservoir lid missing
    • AdvisoryStarter motor fault
    • AdvisorySteering wheel/column has lateral movement which needs to be investigated
    • AdvisoryVery little reserve travel left in handbrake lever

  5. Pass100,056 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    100,056 miles
    Test number
    844649138922
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty loose in operation (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded and blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip surface missing

  6. Fail100,056 miles (+7,493)6 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,056 miles
    Test number
    521506433971
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective broken, part missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty loose in operation (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded and blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip surface missing

  7. Pass92,563 miles (+3,385)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,563 miles
    Test number
    303016588813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,178 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    89,178 miles
    Test number
    128064115413
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded generally (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryP A S pipe rubbing anti roll bar
    • AdvisoryPlastic sills and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Fail89,178 miles (+2,772)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,178 miles
    Test number
    485226619506
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded generally (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryP A S pipe rubbing anti roll bar
    • AdvisoryPlastic sills and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Pass86,406 miles (+3,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    86,406 miles
    Test number
    790222233312
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront bake pads low

  11. Pass83,332 miles (+4,368)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    83,332 miles
    Test number
    265183275827
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/rear

  12. Pass78,964 miles (+6,745)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,964 miles
    Test number
    315222395033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,219 miles (+8,556)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,219 miles
    Test number
    329608494050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,663 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    63,663 miles
    Test number
    558849693078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,575 miles (+8,522)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,575 miles
    Test number
    139485893082
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass55,053 miles (+15,145)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    55,053 miles
    Test number
    388884692066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,908 miles (+8,612)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    39,908 miles
    Test number
    947031811183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,296 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    31,296 miles
    Test number
    901289390070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,194 miles (+7,389)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    26,194 miles
    Test number
    573875289037
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads getting low

  20. Pass18,805 miles (+1,792)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    18,805 miles
    Test number
    183129808194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,013 miles (+3,213)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    17,013 miles
    Test number
    844045317123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    13,800 miles
    Test number
    652789696190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 MVD

Does LM03 MVD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 MVD expired on 2 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 MVD?
The MOT on LM03 MVD expired on 2 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 MVD done?
LM03 MVD was recorded at 102,982 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2023, an average of 5,391 miles a year.
Has LM03 MVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 MVD has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LM03 MVD 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 MVD find?
LM03 MVD failed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2023 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded; nearside front position lamp not working; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded, and 6 more.

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