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Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 YRNMOT history

LM03 YRN is a green petrol MINI first used on 30 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 157,126 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

LM03 YRN green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
157,126 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 YRN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 YRN was last recorded at 157,126 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,086 miles · 13 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
7,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,126 miles
  • 2025 – 149,707 miles
  • 2024 – 140,266 miles
  • 2023 – 129,862 miles
  • 2022 – 122,977 miles
  • 2021 – 112,056 miles
  • 2020 – 106,675 miles
  • 2018 – 104,067 miles
  • 2017 – 99,559 miles
  • 2015 – 79,975 miles
  • 2014 – 75,374 miles
  • 2013 – 72,598 miles
  • 2012 – 61,555 miles
  • 2011 – 46,030 miles
  • 2010 – 31,205 miles
  • 2008 – 26,512 miles
  • 2007 – 19,801 miles
  • 2006 – 15,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,126 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive various

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,126 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    157,126 miles
    Test number
    634633005749
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  2. Fail157,086 miles (+7,379)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,086 miles
    Test number
    433893900896
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass149,707 miles (+9,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    149,707 miles
    Test number
    409148491680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass140,266 miles (+1,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    140,266 miles
    Test number
    223706107116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass138,892 miles (+9,030)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    138,892 miles
    Test number
    127936361471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,862 miles (+38)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    129,862 miles
    Test number
    540682586774
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. park brake (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail129,824 miles (+6,847)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,824 miles
    Test number
    706656850618
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side sticking lever (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass122,977 miles (+169)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    122,977 miles
    Test number
    435506728880
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail122,808 miles (+10,752)1 dangerous5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,808 miles
    Test number
    758433631257
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sunstrip/camera (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass112,056 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    112,056 miles
    Test number
    502951578509
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Fail112,031 miles (+5,356)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,031 miles
    Test number
    467601744005
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass106,675 miles (+2,608)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,675 miles
    Test number
    711552556209
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass104,067 miles (+4,508)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,067 miles
    Test number
    956828344788
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front suspension top mount small split with no play evident
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perished but unlikely to leak
  14. Pass99,559 miles1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,559 miles
    Test number
    854742880374
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down close to cords on inner of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn slightly
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn down on outer of treads
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn down on outer of treads
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside of steering rack
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
  15. Fail99,559 miles (+8,637)3 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,559 miles
    Test number
    183164170924
    • FailureNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down close to cords on inner of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn slightly
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn down on outer of treads
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn down on outer of treads
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside of steering rack
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
  16. Pass90,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    90,922 miles
    Test number
    688873832429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,922 miles (+10,947)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,922 miles
    Test number
    382445311412
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass79,975 miles (+4,601)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    79,975 miles
    Test number
    232091903595
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass75,374 miles (+2,776)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    75,374 miles
    Test number
    475572334462
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass72,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    72,598 miles
    Test number
    857982853302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail72,598 miles (+3,870)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,598 miles
    Test number
    499672453445
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  22. Pass68,728 miles (+7,173)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,728 miles
    Test number
    787430413140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,555 miles (+15,525)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    61,555 miles
    Test number
    429177122016
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  24. Pass46,030 miles (+14,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    46,030 miles
    Test number
    255863431009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass31,205 miles (+4,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    31,205 miles
    Test number
    103848220462
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  26. Pass26,512 miles (+6,711)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    26,512 miles
    Test number
    202087938337
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass19,801 miles (+4,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    19,801 miles
    Test number
    391653867495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  28. Pass15,218 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    15,218 miles
    Test number
    860737676257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass14,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,594 miles
    Test number
    414693766181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 YRN

Does LM03 YRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 YRN is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 YRN?
The MOT on LM03 YRN is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 YRN done?
LM03 YRN was recorded at 157,126 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 7,184 miles a year.
Has LM03 YRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 YRN has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM03 YRN 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 YRN find?
LM03 YRN passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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