2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · NL03 YTE
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 132,368 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2017.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jul 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Jan 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,368 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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NL03 YTE Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2016
- 132,368 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NL03 YTE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mini Mini (NL03 YTE) between April 2006 and July 2016.
The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
NL03 YTE Mileage History
- 08/04/200621,315 mi
- 26/03/200829,507 mi+8,192 mi
- 11/04/200934,433 mi+4,926 mi
- 11/04/200934,433 mi
- 10/04/201042,012 mi+7,579 mi
- 09/04/201156,336 mi+14,324 mi
- 09/04/201156,336 mi
- 07/04/2012959,329 mi+902,993 mi
- 21/02/201383,781 mi-875,548 mi
- 21/02/201383,781 mi
- 07/07/2014100,953 mi+17,172 mi
- 09/07/2014101,067 mi+114 mi
- 27/07/2015119,390 mi+18,323 mi
- 30/07/2015119,395 mi+5 mi
- 21/07/2016132,362 mi+12,967 mi
- 23/07/2016132,368 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 10,790 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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