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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration DF03BKU
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 05 Apr 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 140,110 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,107 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2026 4 Jul 20264 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,107 MI
4 Jul 20265 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,114 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,653 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,335 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,576 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022 4 Jul 202615 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,985 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,772 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2019 4 Jul 202614 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,980 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- brake warning light on dash
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear (2.5.B.1a)
- surface rut on underside of vehicle
- exhaust bracket broken but supported
10 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,980 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning light on dash
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear (2.5.B.1a)
- exhaust bracket broken but supported
- engine oil leak
- surface rut on underside of vehicle
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,892 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017 4 Jul 202628 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,216 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 4 Jul 202619 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,643 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,451 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,492 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2013 4 Jul 202611 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,403 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,506 MI
4 Jul 202610 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,506 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2011 4 Jul 20261 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,182 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2010 4 Jul 202612 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,318 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
31 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,958 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2008 4 Jul 202613 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,639 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2007 4 Jul 20268 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,565 MI
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DF03BKU was registered on 2003-06-12
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