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AM03XYC
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AM03XYC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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140 Total Defects Recorded
5 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,188 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,188 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,168 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated (1.1.11 (c))
6 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,861 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,525 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023 14 Jun 20262 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened entire sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded 2 main feed pipes corroded but not leaking (2.1.5 (g) (i))
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,403 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. fornt and rear slightly imbalanced (new dics and pads fitted all round) (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Underside heavily coatrewd with rustproofing, uncluding subframes and brake pipes/hoses
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- TPMS Light On
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,400 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front brake pad sensor wiring cut through
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,907 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR and OSR (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel tank supporting straps corroded
- Rear wiper arm missing
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,907 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper arm missing
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR and OSR (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel tank supporting straps corroded
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,953 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front (2.7.2a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
28 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front (2.7.2a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
11 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,326 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017 14 Jun 202626 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,013 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
26 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,123 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
20 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
17 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,296 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014 14 Jun 20266 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,716 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2013 14 Jun 202614 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,497 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,174 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,549 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2011 14 Jun 202617 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,093 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010 14 Jun 202612 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,702 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,694 MI
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AM03XYC was registered on 2003-03-27
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