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Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS03 YVBMOT history

LS03 YVB is a green petrol MINI first used on 7 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 62,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2023.

LS03 YVB green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2024
Mileage
62,301 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 YVB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 YVB was last recorded at 62,301 miles on 12 Oct 2023, 4,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,176 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
4,125 miles
Average per year
2,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 62,301 miles
  • 2022 – 58,176 miles
  • 2021 – 53,374 miles
  • 2020 – 50,901 miles
  • 2019 – 48,443 miles
  • 2018 – 43,994 miles
  • 2017 – 40,415 miles
  • 2016 – 34,484 miles
  • 2015 – 31,537 miles
  • 2014 – 28,768 miles
  • 2013 – 26,615 miles
  • 2012 – 23,586 miles
  • 2011 – 19,901 miles
  • 2009 – 19,422 miles
  • 2008 – 18,796 miles
  • 2007 – 17,536 miles
  • 2006 – 14,702 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,301 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside window not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,301 miles (+4,125)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,301 miles
    Test number
    232855408234
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass58,176 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    58,176 miles
    Test number
    244823232046
    • AdvisoryFront washer jets partially blocked
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp poor dipped beam pattern
    • AdvisoryColant low
    • AdvisoryWhirring/grinding noise heard from transmission when driving

  3. Fail58,176 miles (+4,802)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,176 miles
    Test number
    936357984365
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront washer jets partially blocked
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp poor dipped beam pattern
    • AdvisoryColant low
    • AdvisoryWhirring/grinding noise heard from transmission when driving

  4. Pass53,374 miles (+2,473)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,374 miles
    Test number
    920770922428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,901 miles
    Test number
    997897678303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail50,901 miles (+2,458)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,901 miles
    Test number
    507610950533
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative Levelling device not working on N/S headlamp (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold to system mounting flange leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Both rear exhaust box mountings fallen apart (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass48,443 miles (+4,449)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    48,443 miles
    Test number
    513581722552
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  8. Pass43,994 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    43,994 miles
    Test number
    232293175051
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail43,944 miles (+3,529)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,944 miles
    Test number
    982976693542
    • MajorEmissions not tested major exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass40,415 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    40,415 miles
    Test number
    402548327537
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail40,415 miles (+5,931)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,415 miles
    Test number
    711338491807
    • FailureEmissions not tested blow rear box (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass34,484 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    34,484 miles
    Test number
    498605877273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside window not working

  13. Fail34,483 miles (+2,946)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,483 miles
    Test number
    751347942255
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin urgent (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside window not working

  14. Pass31,537 miles (+2,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,537 miles
    Test number
    257288895055
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass28,768 miles (+2,153)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    28,768 miles
    Test number
    596301614038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,615 miles (+45)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    26,615 miles
    Test number
    215854113084
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteRear exhaust badly corroded

  17. Fail26,570 miles (+2,984)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,570 miles
    Test number
    536029703081
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRear exhaust badly corroded

  18. Pass23,586 miles (+3,685)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    23,586 miles
    Test number
    597971712011
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  19. Pass19,901 miles (+479)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    19,901 miles
    Test number
    726859911066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,422 miles (+626)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    19,422 miles
    Test number
    951856339377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,796 miles (+1,260)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    18,796 miles
    Test number
    753756178100
    • NoteRear brake discs poor condition
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer poor condition

  22. Pass17,536 miles (+2,834)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    17,536 miles
    Test number
    332082577179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,702 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,702 miles
    Test number
    283795736446
    • NoteNearside and offside wiper blades starting to split
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outside edge

  24. Fail14,702 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,702 miles
    Test number
    334045536179
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteNearside and offside wiper blades starting to split
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outside edge

Questions about LS03 YVB

Does LS03 YVB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 YVB expired on 11 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 YVB?
The MOT on LS03 YVB expired on 11 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 YVB done?
LS03 YVB was recorded at 62,301 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2023, an average of 2,734 miles a year.
Has LS03 YVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 YVB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LS03 YVB 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 YVB find?
LS03 YVB passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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