2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · HT03 WRL
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 140,193 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,193 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HT03 WRL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2024
- 140,193 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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HT03 WRL Mileage History
- 20/01/2022134,855 mi
- 21/01/2022134,855 mi
- 25/04/2023138,988 mi+4,133 mi
- 25/04/2023138,988 mi
- 22/04/2024140,193 mi+1,205 mi
Average of roughly 2,369 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HT03 WRL 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 Mini (HT03 WRL) between January 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2024 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: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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