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Yellow · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 ODGMOT history

LM03 ODG is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 11 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2024.

LM03 ODG yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2024
Mileage
114,055 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 ODG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM03 ODG was last recorded at 114,055 miles on 2 Feb 2024, 1,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,816 miles · 18 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1,239 miles
Average per year
4,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 114,055 miles
  • 2023 – 112,816 miles
  • 2022 – 111,675 miles
  • 2021 – 110,434 miles
  • 2019 – 105,808 miles
  • 2018 – 102,921 miles
  • 2017 – 100,279 miles
  • 2016 – 97,786 miles
  • 2015 – 92,357 miles
  • 2014 – 86,625 miles
  • 2013 – 76,801 miles
  • 2012 – 68,624 miles
  • 2011 – 60,682 miles
  • 2010 – 55,197 miles
  • 2009 – 49,824 miles
  • 2008 – 44,481 miles
  • 2007 – 38,571 miles
  • 2006 – 32,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail114,055 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear flexi . (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded . (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Petrol cap sealing ring badly perished .
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area . (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

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.

  • Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail114,055 miles (+1,239)1 dangerous3 major7 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,055 miles
    Test number
    896477498743
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear flexi . (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded . (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Petrol cap sealing ring badly perished .
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area . (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

  2. Pass112,816 miles (+1,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    112,816 miles
    Test number
    995453328961
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass111,675 miles (+1,241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    111,675 miles
    Test number
    333367112034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass110,434 miles (+4,626)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,434 miles
    Test number
    217122060726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,808 miles (+2,887)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,808 miles
    Test number
    326584283917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass102,921 miles (+2,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    102,921 miles
    Test number
    336532756747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass100,279 miles (+2,493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,279 miles
    Test number
    897863521294
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUpper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryCollant low

  8. Pass97,786 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,786 miles
    Test number
    685954376649
    • AdvisoryUpper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slight scoloping
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  9. Fail97,786 miles (+5,429)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,786 miles
    Test number
    492738591288
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryUpper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slight scoloping
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  10. Pass92,357 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,357 miles
    Test number
    256122115241
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCenter mirror missing

  11. Fail92,357 miles (+5,732)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,357 miles
    Test number
    817450015256
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCenter mirror missing

  12. Pass86,625 miles (+9,824)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    86,625 miles
    Test number
    926929154290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUpper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  13. Pass76,801 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    76,801 miles
    Test number
    799315753263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,767 miles (+8,143)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,767 miles
    Test number
    779763253234
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  15. Pass68,624 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,624 miles
    Test number
    565216252206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,623 miles (+2,057)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,623 miles
    Test number
    417745952282
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass66,566 miles (+5,884)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,566 miles
    Test number
    986294202130
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass60,682 miles (+5,485)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    60,682 miles
    Test number
    107924801101
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass55,197 miles (+5,373)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    55,197 miles
    Test number
    681904800178
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass49,824 miles (+5,343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    49,824 miles
    Test number
    750924209178
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass44,481 miles (+5,910)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,481 miles
    Test number
    594268708155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass38,571 miles (+5,967)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    38,571 miles
    Test number
    803929207134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail32,604 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,604 miles
    Test number
    364470616142
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass32,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    32,604 miles
    Test number
    840900716164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 ODG

Does LM03 ODG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 ODG expired on 30 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 ODG?
The MOT on LM03 ODG expired on 30 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 ODG done?
LM03 ODG was recorded at 114,055 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2024, an average of 4,579 miles a year.
Has LM03 ODG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 ODG has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LM03 ODG 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 ODG find?
LM03 ODG failed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects, 7 minor defects and 10 advisories: offside rear brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system; brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flexi ., and 18 more.

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