2003 MINI Cooper 1.6L Petrol · BF03 OYJ
2003 MINI Cooper (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 103,189 miles. MOT valid until 08 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI COOPER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,189 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BF03 OYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 103,189 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BF03 OYJ Mileage History
- 28/11/2023100,520 mi
- 06/12/2024102,432 mi+1,912 mi
- 09/12/2024102,463 mi+31 mi
- 03/12/2025103,177 mi+714 mi
- 08/12/2025103,189 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 1,315 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BF03 OYJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mini Cooper (BF03 OYJ) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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