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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 UOSMOT history

LM03 UOS is a black petrol MINI first used on 7 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 72,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

LM03 UOS black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,877 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 UOS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 UOS was last recorded at 72,877 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,429 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
448 miles
Average per year
2,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,877 miles
  • 2025 – 72,429 miles
  • 2024 – 72,068 miles
  • 2023 – 71,454 miles
  • 2022 – 69,568 miles
  • 2021 – 67,576 miles
  • 2020 – 65,761 miles
  • 2019 – 62,618 miles
  • 2018 – 59,144 miles
  • 2017 – 56,107 miles
  • 2016 – 52,880 miles
  • 2015 – 49,393 miles
  • 2014 – 45,367 miles
  • 2013 – 41,597 miles
  • 2012 – 37,896 miles
  • 2011 – 34,412 miles
  • 2010 – 31,456 miles
  • 2008 – 24,506 miles
  • 2007 – 20,542 miles
  • 2006 – 15,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,877 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face, nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass72,877 miles (+448)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,877 miles
    Test number
    398866821537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face, nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass72,429 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    72,429 miles
    Test number
    867198992876
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail72,429 miles (+361)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,429 miles
    Test number
    609148300281
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass72,068 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    72,068 miles
    Test number
    972926245909
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail72,068 miles (+614)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,068 miles
    Test number
    917599424310
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass71,454 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    71,454 miles
    Test number
    853013443159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail71,454 miles (+1,886)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,454 miles
    Test number
    919256219000
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass69,568 miles (+46)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    69,568 miles
    Test number
    937792406173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail69,522 miles (+1,946)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,522 miles
    Test number
    715383701232
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass67,576 miles (+94)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,576 miles
    Test number
    876971486822
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail67,482 miles (+1,721)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,482 miles
    Test number
    664775244744
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass65,761 miles (+3,143)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    65,761 miles
    Test number
    256789470372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass62,618 miles (+50)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    62,618 miles
    Test number
    295179830675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn AND NOISY (2.2.2 (b))

  14. Fail62,568 miles (+3,424)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,568 miles
    Test number
    276257101148
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn AND NOISY (2.2.2 (b))

  15. Pass59,144 miles (+3,037)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,144 miles
    Test number
    764683556343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,107 miles (+3,227)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,107 miles
    Test number
    778554064752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,880 miles (+3,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,880 miles
    Test number
    613153966253
    • 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)

  18. Pass49,393 miles4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,393 miles
    Test number
    425139565183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust rear box corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre bold on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has age cracking
    • NoteOffside rear wheel slightly binding

  19. Fail49,393 miles (+4,026)3 repaired4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,393 miles
    Test number
    895229565144
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust rear box corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre bold on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has age cracking
    • NoteOffside rear wheel slightly binding

  20. Pass45,367 miles (+3,770)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,367 miles
    Test number
    357202764194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,597 miles
    Test number
    269769573404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,597 miles (+3,701)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,597 miles
    Test number
    919258573137
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass37,896 miles (+3,484)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,896 miles
    Test number
    435657762186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,412 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,412 miles
    Test number
    585527951182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,456 miles (+6,950)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,456 miles
    Test number
    992233150110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,506 miles (+3,964)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    24,506 miles
    Test number
    773544888167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,542 miles (+5,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,542 miles
    Test number
    202937477179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass15,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,535 miles
    Test number
    452341776160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail15,535 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,535 miles
    Test number
    983881676152
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear brakes binding, not possable to check.

Questions about LM03 UOS

Does LM03 UOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 UOS is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 UOS?
The MOT on LM03 UOS is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 UOS done?
LM03 UOS was recorded at 72,877 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 2,869 miles a year.
Has LM03 UOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 UOS has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LM03 UOS 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 UOS find?
LM03 UOS passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside; front brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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