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Gold · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 MYPMOT history

LM03 MYP is a gold petrol MINI first used on 13 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 81,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

LM03 MYP gold MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
81,318 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 MYP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 MYP was last recorded at 81,318 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 8,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jun 2008: 34,681 miles, lower than 34,682 miles on 30 May 2008.

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
73,288 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,030 miles
Average per year
2,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,318 miles
  • 2025 – 73,288 miles
  • 2024 – 63,493 miles
  • 2023 – 56,862 miles
  • 2022 – 56,769 miles
  • 2021 – 56,735 miles
  • 2020 – 56,099 miles
  • 2019 – 54,804 miles
  • 2017 – 53,715 miles
  • 2016 – 52,810 miles
  • 2015 – 51,390 miles
  • 2014 – 49,675 miles
  • 2013 – 48,207 miles
  • 2012 – 46,642 miles
  • 2011 – 44,486 miles
  • 2010 – 42,177 miles
  • 2009 – 39,032 miles
  • 2008 – 34,681 miles
  • 2006 – 26,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,318 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2014

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 24 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,318 miles (+8,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    81,318 miles
    Test number
    737082159213
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass73,288 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,288 miles
    Test number
    605707203224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail73,288 miles (+9,795)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,288 miles
    Test number
    704209259192
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass63,493 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,493 miles
    Test number
    187447584840
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail63,493 miles (+6,631)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,493 miles
    Test number
    135471451436
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass56,862 miles (+93)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,862 miles
    Test number
    418581163289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass56,769 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    56,769 miles
    Test number
    537980659875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,767 miles (+32)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,767 miles
    Test number
    970271267760
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Fail56,735 miles (+636)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,735 miles
    Test number
    840649787487
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass56,099 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,099 miles
    Test number
    139478236953
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryOil light on at idle
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump noisy
  11. Fail56,099 miles (+1,295)1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,099 miles
    Test number
    602329198530
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryOil light on at idle
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump noisy
  12. Pass54,804 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,804 miles
    Test number
    116931532203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil light flickers on tickover
  13. Fail54,804 miles (+1,089)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,804 miles
    Test number
    284771713756
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil light flickers on tickover
  14. Pass53,715 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,715 miles
    Test number
    817846445795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded 3/16 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 3/16 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded 3/16 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 3/16 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
  15. Fail53,715 miles (+905)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,715 miles
    Test number
    692225608356
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split to excess (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split to excess (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded 3/16 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 3/16 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded 3/16 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 3/16 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine oil overfilled
    • AdvisoryOil light comes on at idle
  16. Pass52,810 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,810 miles
    Test number
    406874449493
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded almost to excess (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cut in sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil light comes on tick over
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded
  17. Fail52,810 miles (+1,420)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,810 miles
    Test number
    260640611255
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded almost to excess (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cut in sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil light comes on tick over
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded
  18. Fail51,390 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,390 miles
    Test number
    226595455409
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteRear exhaust and bracket corroded - advise
  19. Pass51,390 miles (+1,715)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,390 miles
    Test number
    659975955150
    • NoteRear exhaust and bracket corroded - advise
  20. Pass49,675 miles (+1,468)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,675 miles
    Test number
    339487654119
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slightly perished/slight damage to outer sidewall
    • NoteOil warning light on
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
  21. Pass48,207 miles (+1,565)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,207 miles
    Test number
    217342943191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre pressure low
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall/cracking and deep cuts in tread
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
  22. Pass46,642 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,642 miles
    Test number
    205976862128
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil light on
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
  23. Fail46,642 miles (+2,156)4 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,642 miles
    Test number
    899156862158
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil light on
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
  24. Pass44,486 miles (+2,309)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,486 miles
    Test number
    859544351105
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to wear and deep cuts in tread
    • NoteOffside rear brake slightly binding
    • NoteOil light on
  25. Pass42,177 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    42,177 miles
    Test number
    290996440476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  26. Fail42,177 miles (+3,145)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,177 miles
    Test number
    842326140170
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  27. Pass39,032 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,032 miles
    Test number
    971224259191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,681 miles (-1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    34,681 miles
    Test number
    791644658110
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  29. Fail34,682 miles (+7,838)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,682 miles
    Test number
    281781358450
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  30. Pass26,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    26,844 miles
    Test number
    521598726359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail26,831 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,831 miles
    Test number
    321328426320
    • FailureRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM03 MYP

Does LM03 MYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 MYP is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 MYP?
The MOT on LM03 MYP is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 MYP done?
LM03 MYP was recorded at 81,318 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 2,826 miles a year.
Has LM03 MYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 MYP has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LM03 MYP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM03 MYP find?
LM03 MYP passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front oil leak, but not excessive.

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