2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RF53 LZG
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2003. Recorded mileage 125,469 miles. MOT valid until 16/01/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,469 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
RF53 LZG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
- 125,469 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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RF53 LZG Mileage History
- 08/01/2024118,521 mi
- 10/01/2024118,553 mi+32 mi
- 07/01/2025121,872 mi+3,319 mi
- 08/01/2026125,469 mi+3,597 mi
- 09/01/2026125,469 mi
Average of roughly 3,466 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RF53 LZG 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 (RF53 LZG) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 January 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: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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