2003 MINI Cooper 1.6L Petrol · FA03 WDL
2003 MINI Cooper (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 96,086 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI COOPER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,086 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FA03 WDL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 96,086 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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FA03 WDL Mileage History
- 06/07/202696,086 mi
- 08/07/202696,086 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
FA03 WDL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mini Cooper (FA03 WDL) between July 2026 and July 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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