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Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 OLPMOT history

LM03 OLP is a grey petrol MINI first used on 29 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2023.

LM03 OLP grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2024
Mileage
128,146 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 OLP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 OLP was last recorded at 128,146 miles on 23 Dec 2023, 7,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,191 miles · 13 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
7,955 miles
Average per year
6,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,146 miles
  • 2022 – 120,191 miles
  • 2021 – 112,560 miles
  • 2020 – 98,114 miles
  • 2019 – 94,130 miles
  • 2017 – 89,731 miles
  • 2016 – 76,476 miles
  • 2015 – 68,575 miles
  • 2014 – 57,992 miles
  • 2013 – 48,510 miles
  • 2012 – 43,530 miles
  • 2011 – 32,294 miles
  • 2010 – 28,497 miles
  • 2009 – 24,657 miles
  • 2007 – 16,972 miles
  • 2006 – 12,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,146 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,146 miles (+7,955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,146 miles
    Test number
    640657504315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass120,191 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,191 miles
    Test number
    116664453822
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail120,190 miles (+7,630)15 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,190 miles
    Test number
    531352148143
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 3 PLACES (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements SWITCH FAULT, POSITION LIGHTS,HEADLIGHTS COMING ON INTERMITTANTLY ETC (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass112,560 miles (+6,686)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,560 miles
    Test number
    706388039194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,874 miles (+7,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,874 miles
    Test number
    332630086829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,114 miles (+3,984)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,114 miles
    Test number
    840373951909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,130 miles (+4,399)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,130 miles
    Test number
    829524003058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,731 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    89,731 miles
    Test number
    592625657487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,612 miles (+5,034)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,612 miles
    Test number
    925207105700
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  10. Pass84,578 miles (+8,102)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,578 miles
    Test number
    317664750553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,476 miles (+7,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    76,476 miles
    Test number
    147753693122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass68,575 miles (+10,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    68,575 miles
    Test number
    225768505097
    • 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)

  13. Pass57,992 miles (+9,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    57,992 miles
    Test number
    708157704009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass48,510 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,510 miles
    Test number
    265780413062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,530 miles (+294)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,530 miles
    Test number
    256986382089
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre bald on inner edge

  16. Fail43,236 miles (+10,942)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,236 miles
    Test number
    165139572427
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre bald on inner edge

  17. Pass32,294 miles (+127)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,294 miles
    Test number
    178619681489
    • DangerousOFFSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE AND SPLITS IN TREAD AND 3 NAILS IN TREAD 205/45/17V
    • NoteENGINE COOLANT LEAKING FROM EXPANSION TANK
    • NoteSLIGHT FLUID LEAK FROM POWER STEERING SYSTEM

  18. Fail32,167 miles (+3,670)2 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,167 miles
    Test number
    306314181065
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOFFSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE AND SPLITS IN TREAD AND 3 NAILS IN TREAD 205/45/17V
    • NoteENGINE COOLANT LEAKING FROM EXPANSION TANK
    • NoteSLIGHT FLUID LEAK FROM POWER STEERING SYSTEM

  19. Pass28,497 miles (+41)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    28,497 miles
    Test number
    624976790008
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD LOW 205/45/17V
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER & OUTER EDGES 205/45/17V
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY SPLIT 205/45/17V
    • NoteSLIGHT BINDING ON OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE

  20. Fail28,456 miles (+3,799)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,456 miles
    Test number
    391960690038
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BADLY WORN ON INNER & OUTER EDGES 205/45/17V
    • NoteSLIGHT BINDING ON OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE

  21. Pass24,657 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,657 miles
    Test number
    862326789072
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY SPLIT & WORN ON INNER EDGE & 2 NAILS IN TREAD 205/45/17V
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY SPLIT & NAIL IN TREAD 205/45/17V
    • NoteSLIGHT BINDING ON OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE

  22. Fail24,657 miles (+7,685)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,657 miles
    Test number
    903716189075
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY SPLIT & WORN ON INNER EDGE & 2 NAILS IN TREAD 205/45/17V
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY SPLIT & NAIL IN TREAD 205/45/17V
    • NoteSLIGHT BINDING ON OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE

  23. Pass16,972 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    16,972 miles
    Test number
    402671627274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    12,419 miles
    Test number
    933836206297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 OLP

Does LM03 OLP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 OLP expired on 22 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 OLP?
The MOT on LM03 OLP expired on 22 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 OLP done?
LM03 OLP was recorded at 128,146 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2023, an average of 6,646 miles a year.
Has LM03 OLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 OLP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LM03 OLP 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 OLP find?
LM03 OLP passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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