2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · JA53 JON
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 41,057 miles. MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,057 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
JA53 JON Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2024
- 41,057 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 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: Average
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JA53 JON Mileage History
- 24/10/202236,166 mi
- 03/10/202339,227 mi+3,061 mi
- 09/10/202441,057 mi+1,830 mi
Average of roughly 2,495 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
JA53 JON MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mini Mini (JA53 JON) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 17 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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.
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