2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LF53 FFL
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20/10/2003. Recorded mileage 98,916 miles. MOT valid until 02/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,916 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
LF53 FFL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 98,916 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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LF53 FFL Mileage History
- 03/01/202491,859 mi
- 05/12/202495,444 mi+3,585 mi
- 05/12/202495,444 mi
- 02/12/202598,673 mi+3,229 mi
- 17/12/202598,916 mi+243 mi
Average of roughly 3,611 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LF53 FFL 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 (LF53 FFL) between January 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 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 (8 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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