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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 OLNMOT history

LM03 OLN is a red petrol MINI first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 98,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LM03 OLN red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,879 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 OLN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 OLN was last recorded at 98,879 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,112 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
767 miles
Average per year
3,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,879 miles
  • 2025 – 98,112 miles
  • 2024 – 97,324 miles
  • 2023 – 96,741 miles
  • 2022 – 95,715 miles
  • 2021 – 94,990 miles
  • 2020 – 93,742 miles
  • 2019 – 91,740 miles
  • 2018 – 89,735 miles
  • 2017 – 87,442 miles
  • 2016 – 84,711 miles
  • 2015 – 81,794 miles
  • 2014 – 79,064 miles
  • 2013 – 76,961 miles
  • 2012 – 74,461 miles
  • 2011 – 71,526 miles
  • 2010 – 68,653 miles
  • 2009 – 65,405 miles
  • 2008 – 61,134 miles
  • 2007 – 51,046 miles
  • 2006 – 37,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,879 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Steering system slightly rough

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

31 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,879 miles (+767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,879 miles
    Test number
    177263780049
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass98,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,112 miles
    Test number
    569047044580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail98,112 miles (+788)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,112 miles
    Test number
    749934740726
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass97,324 miles (+583)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    97,324 miles
    Test number
    545232059610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slight cracking / perishing
  5. Pass96,741 miles (+1,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    96,741 miles
    Test number
    648282393832
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass95,715 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,715 miles
    Test number
    184814253897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail95,715 miles (+725)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,715 miles
    Test number
    422423867794
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass94,990 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,990 miles
    Test number
    832580704427
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  9. Fail94,990 miles (+1,248)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,990 miles
    Test number
    892143384152
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  10. Pass93,742 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,742 miles
    Test number
    210971644567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,724 miles (+1,984)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,724 miles
    Test number
    747895303486
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
  12. Pass91,740 miles (+2,005)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,740 miles
    Test number
    885552419360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,735 miles (+2,293)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,735 miles
    Test number
    339079544826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,442 miles (+2,731)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,442 miles
    Test number
    110516324355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,711 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    84,711 miles
    Test number
    490643123109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,597 miles (+2,803)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,597 miles
    Test number
    410649916453
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass81,794 miles (+2,730)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    81,794 miles
    Test number
    695754165028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass79,064 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    79,064 miles
    Test number
    605036164072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,961 miles (+2,500)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    76,961 miles
    Test number
    127103873071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    74,461 miles
    Test number
    638212762052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail74,460 miles (+2,934)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,460 miles
    Test number
    356832762008
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking slightly.
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded.
  22. Pass71,526 miles (+2,873)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,526 miles
    Test number
    749566271076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,653 miles (+3,248)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    68,653 miles
    Test number
    340014870081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass65,405 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    65,405 miles
    Test number
    944233489022
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  25. Fail65,405 miles (+4,271)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,405 miles
    Test number
    964473089042
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  26. Fail61,134 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,134 miles
    Test number
    210031278149
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
  27. Pass61,134 miles (+10,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    61,134 miles
    Test number
    844001878163
    • 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)
  28. Pass51,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    51,046 miles
    Test number
    510315957154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail51,046 miles (+13,171)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,046 miles
    Test number
    224745257420
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  30. Pass37,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    37,875 miles
    Test number
    840210576120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail37,875 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,875 miles
    Test number
    180180576185
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM03 OLN

Does LM03 OLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 OLN is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 OLN?
The MOT on LM03 OLN is valid until 26 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 OLN done?
LM03 OLN was recorded at 98,879 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 3,089 miles a year.
Has LM03 OLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 OLN has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LM03 OLN 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 OLN find?
LM03 OLN passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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