MINI
Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LM03 XOVMOT history
LM03 XOV is a red petrol MINI first used on 25 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 84,381 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 84,381 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,617 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 XOV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 25 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
LM03 XOV was last recorded at 84,381 miles on 7 Mar 2024, 789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Jul 2015: 52,265 miles, lower than 54,751 miles on 21 Jul 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 83,592 miles · 23 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 789 miles
- Average per year
- 3,617 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 84,381 miles
- 2023 – 83,592 miles
- 2022 – 81,778 miles
- 2021 – 77,718 miles
- 2020 – 74,666 miles
- 2019 – 72,454 miles
- 2018 – 67,697 miles
- 2017 – 62,948 miles
- 2016 – 60,484 miles
- 2015 – 57,615 miles
- 2014 – 54,751 miles
- 2013 – 51,632 miles
- 2012 – 48,051 miles
- 2011 – 44,490 miles
- 2010 – 40,560 miles
- 2009 – 34,060 miles
- 2008 – 29,449 miles
- 2007 – 25,758 miles
- 2006 – 20,610 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail84,381 miles
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
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.
Brake fluid dirty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Sill jacking block missing and damage to plastic sill panel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail84,381 miles (+789)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,381 miles
- Test number
- 340026893652
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
Pass83,592 miles (+1,814)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 83,592 miles
- Test number
- 346482013414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,778 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 81,778 miles
- Test number
- 786178162158
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid dirty
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sill jacking block missing and damage to plastic sill panel
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Fail81,778 miles (+4,060)6 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,778 miles
- Test number
- 551994953822
- MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid dirty
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sill jacking block missing and damage to plastic sill panel
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Pass77,718 miles (+3,052)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 77,718 miles
- Test number
- 494771005119
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
Pass74,666 miles (+2,212)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 74,666 miles
- Test number
- 131201559429
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,454 miles (+4,757)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 72,454 miles
- Test number
- 856132104178
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,697 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 67,697 miles
- Test number
- 511924438344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,667 miles (+4,719)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,667 miles
- Test number
- 759555775269
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass62,948 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 62,948 miles
- Test number
- 232948057114
- AdvisoryExhaust bacbox metal rubber support knocking against heatshield
- AdvisoryRear tyres low tread depth
Fail62,948 miles (+67)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,948 miles
- Test number
- 160553932705
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high fronts (1.8)
- FailureStop lamp not working nsr (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust bacbox metal rubber support knocking against heatshield
- AdvisoryRear tyres low tread depth
Fail62,881 miles (+2,397)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,881 miles
- Test number
- 128684411816
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe center of car (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
- FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (1.1.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 3mm
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber wearing
Pass60,484 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 60,484 miles
- Test number
- 347510194945
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded and outer skin peeling off
- AdvisoryNsr, osr, osf tyres wearing more inner edges
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail60,484 miles (+2,869)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,484 miles
- Test number
- 127023258945
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low nsf and osf (1.8)
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded and outer skin peeling off
- AdvisoryNsr, osr, osf tyres wearing more inner edges
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass57,615 miles (+5,340)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 57,615 miles
- Test number
- 189049353583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,275 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 52,275 miles
- Test number
- 766495105209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,265 miles (-2,486)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,265 miles
- Test number
- 726907895151
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass54,751 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 54,751 miles
- Test number
- 598092604267
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail54,751 miles (+3,119)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,751 miles
- Test number
- 607002904228
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass51,632 miles (+3,581)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 51,632 miles
- Test number
- 685637293100
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteRear exhaust rusting
Pass48,051 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 48,051 miles
- Test number
- 648578682172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,051 miles (+3,561)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,051 miles
- Test number
- 765608682107
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,490 miles (+3,930)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 44,490 miles
- Test number
- 626568781119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,560 miles (+6,500)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 40,560 miles
- Test number
- 934247400230
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass34,060 miles (+4,611)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 34,060 miles
- Test number
- 562805109277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,449 miles (+3,691)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 29,449 miles
- Test number
- 814917908230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,758 miles (+5,148)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 25,758 miles
- Test number
- 721339397178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 20,610 miles
- Test number
- 210031106259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 XOV
- Does LM03 XOV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM03 XOV expired on 15 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 XOV?
- The MOT on LM03 XOV expired on 15 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM03 XOV done?
- LM03 XOV was recorded at 84,381 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2024, an average of 3,617 miles a year.
- Has LM03 XOV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 XOV has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM03 XOV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM03 XOV find?
- LM03 XOV failed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2024 with 4 major defects and 5 advisories: front headlamp aim too low nearside and offside; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount; offside front position lamp not working, and 6 more.
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