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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 NBJMOT history

LM03 NBJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 25 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.

LM03 NBJ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2026
Mileage
62,535 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 NBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2026
Latest MOT test
30 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 NBJ was last recorded at 62,535 miles on 30 May 2025, 1,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,357 miles · 23 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,178 miles
Average per year
2,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,535 miles
  • 2024 – 61,357 miles
  • 2023 – 61,157 miles
  • 2022 – 60,045 miles
  • 2021 – 58,842 miles
  • 2020 – 57,934 miles
  • 2019 – 56,725 miles
  • 2018 – 54,853 miles
  • 2017 – 53,361 miles
  • 2016 – 51,797 miles
  • 2015 – 49,851 miles
  • 2014 – 48,043 miles
  • 2013 – 45,788 miles
  • 2012 – 43,484 miles
  • 2011 – 40,557 miles
  • 2010 – 36,754 miles
  • 2008 – 28,992 miles
  • 2007 – 23,683 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,535 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded Back Box
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear exhaust box casing corroded externally

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,535 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    62,535 miles
    Test number
    758263914072
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded Back Box
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail62,535 miles (+1,178)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,535 miles
    Test number
    465586512550
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded Back Box
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass61,357 miles (+200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    61,357 miles
    Test number
    696738955383
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
  4. Pass61,157 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    61,157 miles
    Test number
    817686133849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,045 miles (+1,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    60,045 miles
    Test number
    919493522958
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass58,842 miles (+908)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    58,842 miles
    Test number
    716103833123
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass57,934 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    57,934 miles
    Test number
    250933602662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,725 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,725 miles
    Test number
    300988851316
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail56,696 miles (+1,843)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,696 miles
    Test number
    284632277917
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective split/perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass54,853 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,853 miles
    Test number
    511739039642
    • AdvisoryOil pressure warning lamp illuminated
  11. Fail54,853 miles (+1,492)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,853 miles
    Test number
    647861689652
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil pressure warning lamp illuminated
  12. Pass53,361 miles (+1,564)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    53,361 miles
    Test number
    806270886476
    • AdvisoryBrakes performance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 3.7.B.5b
    • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear both corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box casing corroded externally
  13. Pass51,797 miles (+1,946)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,797 miles
    Test number
    491674018312
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily perished on inside edges
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box casing corroded externally
  14. Pass49,851 miles (+1,808)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,851 miles
    Test number
    838059535103
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer slightly deteriorated
  15. Pass48,043 miles (+2,255)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,043 miles
    Test number
    217650954155
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  16. Pass45,788 miles (+2,304)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,788 miles
    Test number
    606453333162
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
  17. Pass43,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,484 miles
    Test number
    179350352195
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Fail43,484 miles (+2,927)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,484 miles
    Test number
    895270152104
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass40,557 miles (+3,803)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,557 miles
    Test number
    156403641127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,754 miles (+7,762)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    36,754 miles
    Test number
    732613310138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,992 miles (+5,309)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,992 miles
    Test number
    572605658107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER WALL CUT (CORDS NOT EXPOSED)
  22. Pass23,683 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,683 miles
    Test number
    181709147116
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low at outer treads!!rear no plate poor condition!

Questions about LM03 NBJ

Does LM03 NBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 NBJ expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 NBJ?
The MOT on LM03 NBJ expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 NBJ done?
LM03 NBJ was recorded at 62,535 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 2,158 miles a year.
Has LM03 NBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 NBJ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LM03 NBJ 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 NBJ find?
LM03 NBJ passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust corroded back box; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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