# MH03XLP — MINI MINI MOT History & Vehicle Check

MH03XLP is a Black MINI MINI, Petrol (1598cc), first registered 2003-07-24. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for MH03XLP — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | MH03XLP |
| Make | MINI |
| Model | MINI |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2003-07-24 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2025-07-18 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 26
- Passes: 19
- Fails: 7
- Pass rate: 73.08%
- Total defects recorded: 68

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-19 08:06:33 | PASSED | 125,396 MI | 2025-07-18 00:00:00 |
| 2023-06-21 08:44:32 | PASSED | 121,475 MI | 2024-06-20 00:00:00 |
| 2023-06-21 08:44:31 | FAILED | 121,475 MI | — |
| 2022-06-13 10:29:43 | PASSED | 117,116 MI | 2023-06-15 00:00:00 |
| 2021-06-01 11:04:54 | PASSED | 111,382 MI | 2022-06-15 00:00:00 |
| 2020-06-16 14:11:52 | PASSED | 108,267 MI | 2021-06-15 00:00:00 |
| 2020-06-15 11:19:51 | FAILED | 108,267 MI | — |
| 2019-05-01 13:51:19 | PASSED | 102,474 MI | 2020-06-15 00:00:00 |
| 2019-05-01 09:40:38 | FAILED | 102,472 MI | — |
| 2018-04-05 14:31:00 | PASSED | 99,173 MI | 2019-04-04 00:00:00 |
| 2018-04-05 10:17:57 | FAILED | 99,171 MI | — |
| 2017-02-03 12:12:55 | PASSED | 95,214 MI | 2018-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 2017-02-03 12:12:54 | FAILED | 95,214 MI | — |
| 2016-01-29 14:45:13 | PASSED | 82,300 MI | 2017-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 2015-01-21 15:52:42 | PASSED | 72,094 MI | 2016-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 2015-01-21 15:52:42 | FAILED | 72,094 MI | — |
| 2014-02-07 15:06:17 | PASSED | 70,007 MI | 2015-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 2013-02-13 10:25:44 | PASSED | 65,188 MI | 2014-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 2012-01-28 09:12:48 | PASSED | 59,624 MI | 2013-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 2011-02-03 10:59:45 | PASSED | 52,639 MI | 2012-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 2010-02-15 10:13:37 | PASSED | 43,068 MI | 2011-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 2010-02-10 09:31:54 | FAILED | 42,902 MI | — |
| 2009-02-11 12:52:36 | PASSED | 33,487 MI | 2010-02-13 00:00:00 |
| 2008-01-17 12:31:07 | PASSED | 23,524 MI | 2009-02-13 00:00:00 |
| 2007-02-14 09:32:30 | PASSED | 16,623 MI | 2008-02-13 00:00:00 |
| 2006-07-21 10:55:38 | PASSED | 16,319 MI | 2007-07-20 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2024-07-19 08:06:33 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Both rear shock absorbers heavily corroded
- ADVISORY: Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Fuel cap seal in poor condition
- ADVISORY: Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- MINOR: Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

**2023-06-21 08:44:32 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2023-06-21 08:44:31 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- PRS: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- PRS: Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

**2022-06-13 10:29:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2020-06-16 14:11:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

**2020-06-15 11:19:51 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- PRS: Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

**2019-05-01 13:51:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

**2019-05-01 09:40:38 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Coolant leak radiator is leaking ()
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

**2018-04-05 14:31:00 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2018-04-05 10:17:57 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

**2017-02-03 12:12:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2017-02-03 12:12:54 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- PRS: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- PRS: Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

**2016-01-29 14:45:13 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: rear exhaust rubber mounts deteriorated but system still secure

**2015-01-21 15:52:42 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- USER ENTERED: Coolant leak
- USER ENTERED: rear exhaust corroding

**2015-01-21 15:52:42 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- PRS: Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- USER ENTERED: rear exhaust corroding
- USER ENTERED: Coolant leak

**2014-02-07 15:06:17 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: rear exhaust box slightly corroded

**2013-02-13 10:25:44 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: front tyres worn on inner edges
- USER ENTERED: wear in rack joints.inner.
- USER ENTERED: rear exhaust box corroded
- USER ENTERED: brake discs corroded

**2012-01-28 09:12:48 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: both front tyres wearing on inner edges slightly
- USER ENTERED: rear exhaust back box corroded
- USER ENTERED: rear brake discs slightly corroded
- USER ENTERED: offside rear tyre low on tread and sidewall is cracking
- USER ENTERED: Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

**2010-02-10 09:31:54 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for MH03XLP is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/MH03XLP. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
