2003 MINI 1.4L Diesel · NV53 PXT
2003 MINI (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 204,843 miles. MOT valid until 09 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 204,843 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NV53 PXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
- 204,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NV53 PXT 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 (NV53 PXT) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2026 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 (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues). 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
NV53 PXT Mileage History
- 08/04/2024173,412 mi
- 08/04/2024173,412 mi
- 07/04/2025199,849 mi+26,437 mi
- 10/04/2025199,851 mi+2 mi
- 09/04/2026204,843 mi+4,992 mi
Average of roughly 15,701 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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