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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS03 YVDMOT history

LS03 YVD is a silver petrol MINI first used on 17 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 126,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2024.

LS03 YVD silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2025
Mileage
126,989 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 YVD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 YVD was last recorded at 126,989 miles on 9 Sept 2024, 9,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,293 miles · 18 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
9,696 miles
Average per year
5,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 126,989 miles
  • 2023 – 117,293 miles
  • 2022 – 115,155 miles
  • 2021 – 106,961 miles
  • 2019 – 94,872 miles
  • 2018 – 93,620 miles
  • 2017 – 83,064 miles
  • 2016 – 76,138 miles
  • 2015 – 66,710 miles
  • 2014 – 58,228 miles
  • 2013 – 52,159 miles
  • 2012 – 46,828 miles
  • 2011 – 44,050 miles
  • 2010 – 41,134 miles
  • 2009 – 38,059 miles
  • 2008 – 35,154 miles
  • 2007 – 31,576 miles
  • 2006 – 27,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,989 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear 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 (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,989 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    126,989 miles
    Test number
    657392726672
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear 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 (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail126,989 miles (+9,696)3 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,989 miles
    Test number
    381705016744
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear 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 (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass117,293 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    117,293 miles
    Test number
    533645118846
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail117,293 miles (+2,138)1 dangerous1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,293 miles
    Test number
    996611193618
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass115,155 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,155 miles
    Test number
    828912488808
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail115,155 miles (+8,194)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,155 miles
    Test number
    164151109701
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass106,961 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,961 miles
    Test number
    245249349837
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system light on

  8. Fail106,961 miles (+12,089)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,961 miles
    Test number
    455232694217
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system light on

  9. Pass94,872 miles (+157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,872 miles
    Test number
    373809824026
    • 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))

  10. Fail94,715 miles (+554)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,715 miles
    Test number
    706373437176
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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))

  11. Fail94,161 miles (+541)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,161 miles
    Test number
    736506994841
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Fail93,620 miles (+10,556)2 dangerous8 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,620 miles
    Test number
    502258200455
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded and has slight leak
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak

  13. Pass83,064 miles (+6,926)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    83,064 miles
    Test number
    810950120334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,138 miles (+9,428)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,138 miles
    Test number
    683559259356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,710 miles (+8,482)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,710 miles
    Test number
    225107295186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,228 miles (+6,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    58,228 miles
    Test number
    829974364109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass52,159 miles (+5,331)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,159 miles
    Test number
    456908863133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,828 miles
    Test number
    856647432104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,828 miles (+2,778)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,828 miles
    Test number
    976677832133
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass44,050 miles (+2,916)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    44,050 miles
    Test number
    577099021190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,134 miles (+3,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    41,134 miles
    Test number
    574427930184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass38,059 miles (+2,905)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    38,059 miles
    Test number
    744139859107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,154 miles (+3,578)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,154 miles
    Test number
    880711168132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,576 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    31,576 miles
    Test number
    774486267166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    27,405 miles
    Test number
    752577336173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 YVD

Does LS03 YVD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 YVD expired on 8 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 YVD?
The MOT on LS03 YVD expired on 8 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 YVD done?
LS03 YVD was recorded at 126,989 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2024, an average of 5,437 miles a year.
Has LS03 YVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 YVD has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS03 YVD 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 YVD find?
LS03 YVD passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2024 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 6 more.

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