2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · MT53 PNF
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 136,356 miles. MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,356 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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MT53 PNF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/09/2026
- 136,356 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MT53 PNF 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 (MT53 PNF) between December 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Front Power steering component modified and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (f) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))”.
MT53 PNF Mileage History
- 13/12/2023125,342 mi
- 11/12/2024131,889 mi+6,547 mi
- 14/12/2024131,908 mi+19 mi
- 23/12/2025136,325 mi+4,417 mi
- 11/09/2026136,356 mi+31 mi
Average of roughly 4,012 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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