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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

RO03 ENLMOT history

RO03 ENL is a black petrol MINI first used on 18 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2025.

RO03 ENL black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2026
Mileage
80,989 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RO03 ENL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

RO03 ENL was last recorded at 80,989 miles on 26 Mar 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,983 miles · 30 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,989 miles
  • 2023 – 80,983 miles
  • 2022 – 80,976 miles
  • 2021 – 66,983 miles
  • 2019 – 64,355 miles
  • 2018 – 61,021 miles
  • 2017 – 56,001 miles
  • 2016 – 48,485 miles
  • 2015 – 44,885 miles
  • 2014 – 42,342 miles
  • 2013 – 38,895 miles
  • 2012 – 35,821 miles
  • 2011 – 32,934 miles
  • 2010 – 29,256 miles
  • 2009 – 25,059 miles
  • 2008 – 23,184 miles
  • 2007 – 20,281 miles
  • 2006 – 17,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,989 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,989 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,989 miles
    Test number
    237216293784
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail80,989 miles (+6)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,989 miles
    Test number
    300214352428
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass80,983 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    80,983 miles
    Test number
    784489116312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,976 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,976 miles
    Test number
    662236989001
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail80,975 miles (+13,992)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,975 miles
    Test number
    912987766957
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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 Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass66,983 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    66,983 miles
    Test number
    725975818819
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail66,982 miles (+116)8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,982 miles
    Test number
    558640750864
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested o/s & n/s (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s & n/s headlights have no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail66,866 miles (+2,511)2 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,866 miles
    Test number
    116030230811
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle near-side rise and fall. imbalance @ 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside No. plate light dim
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps - poor pattern - lens faded
  9. Pass64,355 miles (+3,334)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,355 miles
    Test number
    271947709495
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass61,021 miles (+5,020)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    61,021 miles
    Test number
    873090615700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,001 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,001 miles
    Test number
    625076137418
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight free play detected at steering wheel
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play steering rack
  12. Fail56,001 miles (+7,516)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,001 miles
    Test number
    424970921925
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort park brake (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% limit is 30% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight free play detected at steering wheel
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play steering rack
  13. Pass48,485 miles (+3,600)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,485 miles
    Test number
    585434385850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,885 miles (+2,543)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,885 miles
    Test number
    424290006672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,342 miles (+3,447)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    42,342 miles
    Test number
    367770484251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,895 miles (+3,074)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,895 miles
    Test number
    109202503372
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePoor beam image on headlamps
    • NoteTravel on footbrake could be improved
  17. Pass35,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,821 miles
    Test number
    866233782218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail35,820 miles (+2,886)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,820 miles
    Test number
    367583482484
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass32,934 miles (+3,678)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    32,934 miles
    Test number
    406048471282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,256 miles (+4,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    29,256 miles
    Test number
    511393000330
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Pass25,059 miles (+1,875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    25,059 miles
    Test number
    622551789278
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass23,184 miles (+2,903)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,184 miles
    Test number
    971956608397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,281 miles (+2,362)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    20,281 miles
    Test number
    713298337399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    17,919 miles
    Test number
    904452346315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail17,919 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,919 miles
    Test number
    984662446339
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about RO03 ENL

Does RO03 ENL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RO03 ENL expired on 25 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RO03 ENL?
The MOT on RO03 ENL expired on 25 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RO03 ENL done?
RO03 ENL was recorded at 80,989 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2025, an average of 3,447 miles a year.
Has RO03 ENL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RO03 ENL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on RO03 ENL 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 RO03 ENL find?
RO03 ENL passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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