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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR03 WLXMOT history

LR03 WLX is a black petrol MINI first used on 22 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 79,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

LR03 WLX black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
79,335 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 WLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 WLX was last recorded at 79,335 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 2,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,459 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,876 miles
Average per year
2,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,335 miles
  • 2025 – 76,459 miles
  • 2024 – 75,097 miles
  • 2023 – 73,237 miles
  • 2022 – 67,808 miles
  • 2021 – 61,921 miles
  • 2019 – 60,712 miles
  • 2018 – 60,688 miles
  • 2017 – 54,770 miles
  • 2016 – 53,404 miles
  • 2015 – 52,431 miles
  • 2014 – 49,389 miles
  • 2013 – 45,785 miles
  • 2012 – 43,757 miles
  • 2011 – 40,771 miles
  • 2010 – 38,476 miles
  • 2009 – 36,818 miles
  • 2008 – 35,091 miles
  • 2006 – 33,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,335 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,335 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    79,335 miles
    Test number
    596037044538
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded.

  2. Fail79,335 miles (+2,876)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,335 miles
    Test number
    487837397068
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded.

  3. Pass76,459 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    76,459 miles
    Test number
    704804226825
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system.
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked.
    • AdvisorySill cover body panel covers fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

  4. Fail76,452 miles (+1,355)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,452 miles
    Test number
    694791645825
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system.
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked.
    • AdvisorySill cover body panel covers fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

  5. Pass75,097 miles (+1,860)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    75,097 miles
    Test number
    809408441624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass73,237 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    73,237 miles
    Test number
    450710775512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail73,237 miles (+5,429)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,237 miles
    Test number
    761954326010
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass67,808 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    67,808 miles
    Test number
    402931620429
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail67,808 miles (+5,887)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,808 miles
    Test number
    360942358224
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass61,921 miles (+86)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,921 miles
    Test number
    655687091641
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail61,835 miles (+1,123)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,835 miles
    Test number
    991889861096
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass60,712 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,712 miles
    Test number
    957132355396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  13. Fail60,712 miles (+24)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,712 miles
    Test number
    997653776340
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  14. Fail60,688 miles (+5,918)2 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,688 miles
    Test number
    174908120796
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released all (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorService brake excessively fluctuating rear both (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass54,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,770 miles
    Test number
    431744593170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail54,770 miles (+1,366)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,770 miles
    Test number
    464570833710
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

  17. Pass53,404 miles (+973)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,404 miles
    Test number
    923642228709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,431 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,431 miles
    Test number
    627514305100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,389 miles (+3,604)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    49,389 miles
    Test number
    789617084086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnable to inspect rear inner brake pads

  20. Fail45,785 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,785 miles
    Test number
    866605593086
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  21. Pass45,785 miles (+2,028)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,785 miles
    Test number
    988275793020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,757 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,757 miles
    Test number
    115141652282
    • NoteOsr inner disc pitted

  23. Fail43,757 miles (+1,548)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,757 miles
    Test number
    927220952271
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOsr inner disc pitted

  24. Pass42,209 miles (+1,438)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    42,209 miles
    Test number
    135719912000
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear discs corroded on edges

  25. Pass40,771 miles (+2,295)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,771 miles
    Test number
    738047021057
    • NoteRear brake disc,s badly corroded, very small pad contact area
    • NoteRear exhaust box blowing ,

  26. Pass38,476 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,476 miles
    Test number
    692359920034
    • NoteRadiator leaking

  27. Fail38,476 miles (+1,658)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,476 miles
    Test number
    354259220095
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRadiator leaking
    • NoteWheel alignment cheak

  28. Pass36,818 miles (+1,727)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    36,818 miles
    Test number
    643415439083
    • NoteNearside front tyre badly worn on outer edge.

  29. Pass35,091 miles (+1,284)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    35,091 miles
    Test number
    780071538052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass33,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    33,807 miles
    Test number
    101940226384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 WLX

Does LR03 WLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 WLX is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 WLX?
The MOT on LR03 WLX is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 WLX done?
LR03 WLX was recorded at 79,335 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 2,323 miles a year.
Has LR03 WLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 WLX has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR03 WLX 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 WLX find?
LR03 WLX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; exhaust system heavily corroded..

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