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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 XWTMOT history

LM03 XWT is a silver petrol MINI first used on 9 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 100,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

LM03 XWT silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
100,492 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
4,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 XWT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 XWT was last recorded at 100,492 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 3,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,534 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,958 miles
Average per year
4,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,492 miles
  • 2025 – 96,534 miles
  • 2024 – 92,431 miles
  • 2023 – 88,061 miles
  • 2022 – 83,577 miles
  • 2021 – 79,561 miles
  • 2020 – 76,649 miles
  • 2019 – 72,099 miles
  • 2018 – 66,586 miles
  • 2017 – 60,914 miles
  • 2016 – 54,916 miles
  • 2015 – 48,417 miles
  • 2014 – 41,222 miles
  • 2013 – 37,396 miles
  • 2012 – 33,713 miles
  • 2011 – 29,589 miles
  • 2010 – 23,921 miles
  • 2009 – 19,859 miles
  • 2008 – 17,924 miles
  • 2007 – 15,199 miles
  • 2006 – 11,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,492 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

36 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    100,492 miles
    Test number
    608299756415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail100,492 miles (+3,958)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,492 miles
    Test number
    717776739323
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  3. Pass96,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    96,534 miles
    Test number
    294666944415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail96,534 miles (+4,103)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,534 miles
    Test number
    444020651581
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass92,431 miles (+4,370)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    92,431 miles
    Test number
    514972709068
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass88,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,061 miles
    Test number
    123415419475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,058 miles (+4,481)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,058 miles
    Test number
    903167187288
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine switch below oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass83,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,577 miles
    Test number
    208817379320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,577 miles (+39)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,577 miles
    Test number
    801344614476
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  10. Fail83,538 miles (+3,977)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,538 miles
    Test number
    893870257223
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass79,561 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,561 miles
    Test number
    765065502420
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail79,561 miles (+2,912)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,561 miles
    Test number
    439362942354
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass76,649 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    76,649 miles
    Test number
    795288261897
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail76,649 miles (+4,550)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,649 miles
    Test number
    482475414719
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass72,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    72,099 miles
    Test number
    308891743069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,097 miles (+5,511)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,097 miles
    Test number
    709082890218
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass66,586 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,586 miles
    Test number
    390457475077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  18. Fail66,586 miles (+5,672)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,586 miles
    Test number
    708510446128
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  19. Pass60,914 miles (+5,998)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,914 miles
    Test number
    869005474403
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  20. Pass54,916 miles (+6,499)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    54,916 miles
    Test number
    554415188922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,417 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    48,417 miles
    Test number
    537973707998
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  22. Fail48,417 miles (+7,195)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,417 miles
    Test number
    177584317294
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  23. Pass41,222 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    41,222 miles
    Test number
    698685834285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,198 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,198 miles
    Test number
    879433534282
    • 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)

  25. Fail41,196 miles (+3,800)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,196 miles
    Test number
    466403634286
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteRear brake discs worn and corroded

  26. Pass37,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    37,396 miles
    Test number
    777897223246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail37,394 miles (+3,681)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,394 miles
    Test number
    749597223206
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  28. Pass33,713 miles (+4,124)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    33,713 miles
    Test number
    496664632273
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront wipers worn
    • NoteNsf tyre sidewall damage
    • NoteOsr tyre perished
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  29. Fail29,589 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,589 miles
    Test number
    377324231237
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  30. Pass29,589 miles (+5,668)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    29,589 miles
    Test number
    536314031228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass23,921 miles (+4,062)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    23,921 miles
    Test number
    241979180108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass19,859 miles (+1,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    19,859 miles
    Test number
    191844779174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  33. Pass17,924 miles (+2,725)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,924 miles
    Test number
    612385588143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass15,199 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    15,199 miles
    Test number
    400071597106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail15,178 miles (+3,313)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,178 miles
    Test number
    201480997198
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  36. Pass11,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    11,865 miles
    Test number
    362998486159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 XWT

Does LM03 XWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 XWT is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 XWT?
The MOT on LM03 XWT is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 XWT done?
LM03 XWT was recorded at 100,492 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 4,408 miles a year.
Has LM03 XWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 XWT has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM03 XWT 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 XWT find?
LM03 XWT passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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