2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RL03 JYP
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 95,412 miles. MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,412 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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RL03 JYP Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2021
- 95,412 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RL03 JYP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mini Mini (RL03 JYP) between July 2006 and October 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
RL03 JYP Mileage History
- 31/07/200612,423 mi
- 06/08/200716,414 mi+3,991 mi
- 06/08/200716,414 mi
- 07/08/200821,081 mi+4,667 mi
- 06/08/200925,657 mi+4,576 mi
- 04/08/201029,981 mi+4,324 mi
- 28/07/201134,573 mi+4,592 mi
- 23/07/201239,696 mi+5,123 mi
- 09/08/201346,701 mi+7,005 mi
- 04/08/201458,146 mi+11,445 mi
- 04/08/201458,146 mi
- 27/07/201563,528 mi+5,382 mi
- 04/08/201670,387 mi+6,859 mi
- 11/08/201670,484 mi+97 mi
- 04/08/201776,591 mi+6,107 mi
- 04/08/201776,591 mi
- 09/08/201882,723 mi+6,132 mi
- 16/08/201882,840 mi+117 mi
- 08/08/201987,724 mi+4,884 mi
- 08/08/201987,724 mi
- 28/10/202091,821 mi+4,097 mi
- 29/10/202091,828 mi+7 mi
- 20/10/202195,412 mi+3,584 mi
Average of roughly 5,452 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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