2003 MINI Cooper 1.6L Petrol · HW53 ASX
2003 MINI Cooper (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08/09/2003. Recorded mileage 154,515 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI COOPER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,515 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1598cc
HW53 ASX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2023
- 154,515 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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HW53 ASX Mileage History
- 14/04/2022146,393 mi
- 19/04/2022146,393 mi
- 09/08/2023154,473 mi+8,080 mi
- 13/09/2023154,492 mi+19 mi
- 16/09/2023154,515 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 5,706 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HW53 ASX 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 (HW53 ASX) between April 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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