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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SC03LUJ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,714 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,144 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,208 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,036 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,347 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,497 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202630 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,338 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,236 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,374 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202619 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,339 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,177 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,815 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202615 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,546 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,851 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2009 11 Jun 202623 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,417 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2008 11 Jun 202618 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,094 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2007 11 Jun 202614 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 41,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
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SC03LUJ was registered on 2003-07-16
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