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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR03 WXAMOT history

LR03 WXA is a black petrol MINI first used on 14 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.

LR03 WXA black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2021
Mileage
119,662 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2021
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 WXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR03 WXA was last recorded at 119,662 miles on 2 Dec 2021, 2,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,526 miles · 26 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
2,136 miles
Average per year
6,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 119,662 miles
  • 2020 – 117,526 miles
  • 2019 – 112,396 miles
  • 2018 – 108,009 miles
  • 2017 – 102,287 miles
  • 2016 – 99,027 miles
  • 2015 – 96,103 miles
  • 2014 – 89,180 miles
  • 2013 – 84,018 miles
  • 2012 – 77,701 miles
  • 2011 – 71,275 miles
  • 2010 – 65,580 miles
  • 2009 – 60,020 miles
  • 2008 – 54,570 miles
  • 2007 – 43,723 miles
  • 2006 – 22,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail119,662 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail119,662 miles (+2,136)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,662 miles
    Test number
    888860193508
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass117,526 miles (+5,130)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    117,526 miles
    Test number
    531093254950
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass112,396 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,396 miles
    Test number
    948131542553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail112,392 miles (+117)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,392 miles
    Test number
    566572427015
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust back box (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail112,275 miles (+4,266)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,275 miles
    Test number
    593894841238
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded as marked (advise)

  6. Pass108,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    108,009 miles
    Test number
    760280739572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail108,009 miles (+5,722)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,009 miles
    Test number
    718696390353
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  8. Pass102,287 miles (+3,260)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    102,287 miles
    Test number
    183814006829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,027 miles (+2,924)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    99,027 miles
    Test number
    979838427632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,103 miles (+6,923)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    96,103 miles
    Test number
    286219895095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,180 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    89,180 miles
    Test number
    478568094067
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  12. Fail89,180 miles (+5,162)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,180 miles
    Test number
    837048794057
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  13. Fail84,018 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,018 miles
    Test number
    259104983025
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass84,018 miles (+6,317)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,018 miles
    Test number
    999034383042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,701 miles (+6,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    77,701 miles
    Test number
    186736382008
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass71,275 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    71,275 miles
    Test number
    419288581051
    • NoteOffside jacking point rubbers missing
    • NoteRear tyres have deep cuts in treads

  17. Fail71,275 miles (+5,695)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,275 miles
    Test number
    599547381056
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside jacking point rubbers missing
    • NoteRear tyres have deep cuts in treads

  18. Pass65,580 miles (+124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    65,580 miles
    Test number
    450794200175
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Fail65,456 miles (+5,436)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,456 miles
    Test number
    264656190074
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass60,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    60,020 miles
    Test number
    332405809165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail60,020 miles (+5,450)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,020 miles
    Test number
    861565909144
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

  22. Pass54,570 miles (+10,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    54,570 miles
    Test number
    624447758205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass43,723 miles (+21,027)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    43,723 miles
    Test number
    403365157282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    22,696 miles
    Test number
    871796526159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 WXA

Does LR03 WXA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 WXA expired on 17 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 WXA?
The MOT on LR03 WXA expired on 17 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 WXA done?
LR03 WXA was recorded at 119,662 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2021, an average of 6,225 miles a year.
Has LR03 WXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 WXA has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LR03 WXA 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 WXA find?
LR03 WXA failed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 4 advisories: stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released; dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams; front windscreen washer not working, and 9 more.

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