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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR03 EPVMOT history

LR03 EPV is a silver petrol MINI first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 145,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2024.

LR03 EPV silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2025
Mileage
145,493 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 EPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 EPV was last recorded at 145,493 miles on 5 Aug 2024, 236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,257 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
236 miles
Average per year
6,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,493 miles
  • 2023 – 139,017 miles
  • 2022 – 134,156 miles
  • 2020 – 129,947 miles
  • 2019 – 126,969 miles
  • 2018 – 120,265 miles
  • 2017 – 116,476 miles
  • 2016 – 107,888 miles
  • 2015 – 99,531 miles
  • 2014 – 91,830 miles
  • 2013 – 85,719 miles
  • 2012 – 83,368 miles
  • 2011 – 69,550 miles
  • 2010 – 62,474 miles
  • 2009 – 49,023 miles
  • 2008 – 42,015 miles
  • 2006 – 33,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,493 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Outer sill covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,493 miles (+236)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    145,493 miles
    Test number
    202797762507
    • 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 Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail145,257 miles (+6,240)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,257 miles
    Test number
    476152879834
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass139,017 miles (+4,861)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    139,017 miles
    Test number
    394795163063
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass134,156 miles (+4,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    134,156 miles
    Test number
    987405532395
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded. (BORDERLINE).
  5. Pass129,947 miles2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    129,947 miles
    Test number
    700097905681
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
  6. Fail129,947 miles (+2,978)1 major3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,947 miles
    Test number
    201784303453
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
  7. Pass126,969 miles (+6,704)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    126,969 miles
    Test number
    161510349783
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Bottom ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass120,265 miles (+3,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    120,265 miles
    Test number
    160062107346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  9. Pass116,476 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    116,476 miles
    Test number
    632891508321
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  10. Fail116,465 miles (+8,577)1 dangerous7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,465 miles
    Test number
    185204144836
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip rubber missing
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  11. Pass107,888 miles (+8,357)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    107,888 miles
    Test number
    967443998689
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOuter sills have plastic covers on
  12. Pass99,531 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    99,531 miles
    Test number
    106321465154
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Fail99,531 miles (+7,701)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,531 miles
    Test number
    968471565162
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass91,830 miles (+6,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,830 miles
    Test number
    478037164112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass85,719 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    85,719 miles
    Test number
    875115363164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    83,368 miles
    Test number
    476271672145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,368 miles (+13,818)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,368 miles
    Test number
    516391572179
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  18. Pass69,550 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    69,550 miles
    Test number
    126323451168
    • NoteNail in n/s/rear tyre
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak
  19. Fail69,550 miles (+7,076)3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,550 miles
    Test number
    866323351175
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in n/s/rear tyre
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak
  20. Pass62,474 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    62,474 miles
    Test number
    821042130155
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear registration plate deteriorating
  21. Fail62,474 miles (+13,451)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,474 miles
    Test number
    873681630176
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear registration plate deteriorating
  22. Pass49,023 miles (+7,008)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    49,023 miles
    Test number
    710165909101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,015 miles
    Test number
    794389188003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    473373287002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,853 miles
    Test number
    814919686097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 EPV

Does LR03 EPV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 EPV expired on 21 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 EPV?
The MOT on LR03 EPV expired on 21 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 EPV done?
LR03 EPV was recorded at 145,493 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2024, an average of 6,083 miles a year.
Has LR03 EPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 EPV has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LR03 EPV 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 LR03 EPV find?
LR03 EPV passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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