
MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LS03 HGCMOT history
LS03 HGC is a silver petrol MINI first used on 1 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 112,993 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 112,993 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,735 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS03 HGC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS03 HGC was last recorded at 112,993 miles on 7 Jul 2023, 12,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 100,442 miles · 14 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 12,551 miles
- Average per year
- 4,735 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 112,993 miles
- 2022 – 100,442 miles
- 2021 – 96,610 miles
- 2019 – 94,733 miles
- 2018 – 89,310 miles
- 2016 – 88,348 miles
- 2015 – 86,745 miles
- 2014 – 77,150 miles
- 2013 – 73,198 miles
- 2012 – 67,494 miles
- 2011 – 61,985 miles
- 2010 – 59,121 miles
- 2009 – 52,477 miles
- 2008 – 47,802 miles
- 2007 – 44,684 miles
- 2006 – 43,069 miles
- 2005 – 29,033 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall slight damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewalls
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 12 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,993 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 112,993 miles
- Test number
- 713462713879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,989 miles (+12,547)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,989 miles
- Test number
- 455709682325
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass100,442 miles1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 100,442 miles
- Test number
- 627716395262
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Nearside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear view mirror covers,nearside damaged,offside missing
- AdvisoryScreen chipped
Fail100,442 miles (+3,832)3 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,442 miles
- Test number
- 423343592991
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Nearside effort low (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Nearside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear view mirror covers,nearside damaged,offside missing
- AdvisoryScreen chipped
Pass96,610 miles (+1,877)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 96,610 miles
- Test number
- 892387558494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,733 miles (+2,822)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 94,733 miles
- Test number
- 656278991247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,911 miles (+2,601)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 91,911 miles
- Test number
- 414185535208
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slight cut to sidewall
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight blemmish (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryChip in front windscreen
- AdvisoryFront discs starting to corrode on inner surfaces
Pass89,310 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 89,310 miles
- Test number
- 829962456890
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail89,308 miles (+960)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,308 miles
- Test number
- 379592013199
- 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)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside 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)
Pass88,348 miles (+1,603)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 88,348 miles
- Test number
- 190537436989
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,745 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 86,745 miles
- Test number
- 626675788641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,716 miles (+9,566)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,716 miles
- Test number
- 958990259383
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits suspect due to rear silencer detriorated (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail77,150 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,150 miles
- Test number
- 476548214292
- Repaired at testOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass77,150 miles (+3,952)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 77,150 miles
- Test number
- 886408314262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,198 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 73,198 miles
- Test number
- 937497023233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,197 miles (+5,703)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,197 miles
- Test number
- 368544523264
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAlternator light on battery flat
Pass67,494 miles (+5,509)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 67,494 miles
- Test number
- 789823572254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,985 miles (+2,864)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 61,985 miles
- Test number
- 219254271238
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteGearbox oil leak
Fail59,121 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,121 miles
- Test number
- 512303460220
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass59,121 miles (+6,644)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 59,121 miles
- Test number
- 801173360256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,477 miles (+4,675)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 52,477 miles
- Test number
- 683812469238
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteExhaust back box outerskin corroded
- NoteFront brake pads getting low
Pass47,802 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 47,802 miles
- Test number
- 921018348277
- NoteFront windscreen chipped but has been repaired.
Fail47,802 miles (+3,118)5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,802 miles
- Test number
- 771666248292
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteWiper blades split but clearing screen.
Pass44,684 miles (+1,615)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 44,684 miles
- Test number
- 531802777220
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,069 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 43,069 miles
- Test number
- 560848276204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,001 miles (+13,968)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,001 miles
- Test number
- 342430576460
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass29,033 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 29,033 miles
- Test number
- 990646685250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,027 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,027 miles
- Test number
- 593405685287
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS03 HGC
- Does LS03 HGC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS03 HGC expired on 13 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS03 HGC?
- The MOT on LS03 HGC expired on 13 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS03 HGC done?
- LS03 HGC was recorded at 112,993 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2023, an average of 4,735 miles a year.
- Has LS03 HGC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS03 HGC has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS03 HGC 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 LS03 HGC find?
- LS03 HGC passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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