2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RV03 BBF
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 112,350 miles. MOT expired on 06 Mar 2023.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,350 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RV03 BBF Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2022
- 112,350 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV03 BBF 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 (RV03 BBF) between April 2006 and March 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (27 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (13 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 73 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 Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)”; “Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”.
RV03 BBF Mileage History
- 03/04/200621,679 mi
- 04/04/200730,001 mi+8,322 mi
- 09/04/200840,024 mi+10,023 mi
- 09/04/200840,024 mi
- 20/03/200944,198 mi+4,174 mi
- 31/03/201064,695 mi+20,497 mi
- 28/03/201173,490 mi+8,795 mi
- 04/04/201280,387 mi+6,897 mi
- 07/04/201280,491 mi+104 mi
- 30/03/201386,012 mi+5,521 mi
- 24/03/201491,996 mi+5,984 mi
- 27/03/201595,951 mi+3,955 mi
- 24/03/201698,713 mi+2,762 mi
- 24/03/201698,713 mi
- 17/03/2017100,279 mi+1,566 mi
- 07/03/2018102,047 mi+1,768 mi
- 07/03/2018102,047 mi
- 05/03/2019104,239 mi+2,192 mi
- 27/02/2020106,808 mi+2,569 mi
- 27/02/2020106,808 mi
- 25/02/2021109,249 mi+2,441 mi
- 04/03/2022112,350 mi+3,101 mi
- 04/03/2022112,350 mi
Average of roughly 5,696 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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