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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LS03VDJ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 26 Sep 2026
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,461 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Engine oil leak
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
10 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,461 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Lower Engine oil leak
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,960 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,528 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,250 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Engine oil level too low (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,712 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2022 7 Jun 202623 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,602 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear light lenses in poor condition
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test permit moved (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test permit moved (3.1 (a) (ii))
- rear light lenses in poor condition
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,684 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pads insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,436 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,436 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,753 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018 7 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,753 MI
7 Jun 202630 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,086 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Near side rear brake pad warning sensor insecure
18 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,165 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2016 7 Jun 202618 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,057 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,357 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014 7 Jun 202619 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,832 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,187 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,930 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 32,219 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,219 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,693 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2009 7 Jun 202622 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,693 MI
7 Jun 202624 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,745 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2008 7 Jun 202616 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,281 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 23,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS03VDJ was registered on 2003-05-19
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