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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 UONMOT history

LM03 UON is a red petrol MINI first used on 12 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 112,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2022.

LM03 UON red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2023
Mileage
112,345 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2022
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 UON
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 UON was last recorded at 112,345 miles on 5 Aug 2022, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,302 miles · 1 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
5,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 112,345 miles
  • 2021 – 111,071 miles
  • 2019 – 110,920 miles
  • 2017 – 98,550 miles
  • 2016 – 89,576 miles
  • 2015 – 79,457 miles
  • 2014 – 67,220 miles
  • 2013 – 63,025 miles
  • 2012 – 58,161 miles
  • 2011 – 53,581 miles
  • 2010 – 49,377 miles
  • 2009 – 43,543 miles
  • 2008 – 36,288 miles
  • 2007 – 28,400 miles
  • 2006 – 20,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,345 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers casing corroded. Both sides.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear exhaust heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,345 miles (+43)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    112,345 miles
    Test number
    650318511196
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers casing corroded. Both sides.

  2. Fail112,302 miles (+1,231)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,302 miles
    Test number
    959743716621
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper blade splitting. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers casing corroded. Both sides.

  3. Pass111,071 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    111,071 miles
    Test number
    558531029060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  4. Fail111,071 miles (+151)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,071 miles
    Test number
    654748015235
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  5. Fail110,920 miles (+12,370)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,920 miles
    Test number
    522740286963
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,550 miles (+8,974)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,550 miles
    Test number
    861645885980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,576 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,576 miles
    Test number
    387667779947
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Fail89,576 miles (+10,119)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,576 miles
    Test number
    532938035538
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass79,457 miles (+122)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,457 miles
    Test number
    520652856454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  10. Fail79,335 miles (+12,115)9 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,335 miles
    Test number
    921015779250
    • FailureEmissions not tested no coolant (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose

  11. Pass67,220 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,220 miles
    Test number
    649534454244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  12. Fail67,220 miles (+4,195)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,220 miles
    Test number
    946143954283
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  13. Pass63,025 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    63,025 miles
    Test number
    726366543213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,012 miles (+4,851)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,012 miles
    Test number
    445665943257
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass58,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    58,161 miles
    Test number
    417486832236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,161 miles (+4,580)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,161 miles
    Test number
    637406032249
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass53,581 miles (+3)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,581 miles
    Test number
    279970711292
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroding
    • NoteN/s/f tyre close to limit
    • NoteN/s/f wishbone rear bush started to split
    • NoteO/s/f wishbone rear bush heavily split

  18. Fail53,578 miles (+4,201)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,578 miles
    Test number
    196749201254
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroding
    • NoteN/s/f tyre close to limit
    • NoteN/s/f wishbone rear bush started to split
    • NoteO/s/f wishbone rear bush heavily split

  19. Pass49,377 miles (+5,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,377 miles
    Test number
    221894690146
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass43,543 miles (+7,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,543 miles
    Test number
    963381999177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass36,288 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,288 miles
    Test number
    204498098116
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Fail36,257 miles (+7,857)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,257 miles
    Test number
    852358998115
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass28,400 miles (+7,746)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    28,400 miles
    Test number
    223720297433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,654 miles
    Test number
    204864896429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 UON

Does LM03 UON currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 UON expired on 4 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 UON?
The MOT on LM03 UON expired on 4 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 UON done?
LM03 UON was recorded at 112,345 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2022, an average of 5,708 miles a year.
Has LM03 UON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 UON has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LM03 UON 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 UON find?
LM03 UON passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2022 with 4 advisories: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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