2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LS53 RXH
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11/11/2003. Recorded mileage 135,463 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,463 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
LS53 RXH Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2025
- 135,463 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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LS53 RXH Mileage History
- 16/07/200717,826 mi
- 16/07/200717,826 mi
- 15/10/200830,760 mi+12,934 mi
- 15/10/200830,760 mi
- 24/10/200948,979 mi+18,219 mi
- 26/10/200948,981 mi+2 mi
- 06/01/201169,043 mi+20,062 mi
- 06/01/201169,043 mi
- 03/02/201283,895 mi+14,852 mi
- 03/02/201283,895 mi
- 27/06/201394,363 mi+10,468 mi
- 30/06/2014103,457 mi+9,094 mi
- 29/06/2015113,541 mi+10,084 mi
- 16/06/2016120,552 mi+7,011 mi
- 21/06/2017122,691 mi+2,139 mi
- 14/06/2018124,982 mi+2,291 mi
- 02/05/2019127,102 mi+2,120 mi
- 30/07/2024131,170 mi+4,068 mi
- 18/07/2025135,460 mi+4,290 mi
- 06/08/2025135,463 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 6,514 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
LS53 RXH 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 (LS53 RXH) between July 2024 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”.
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