2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SA03 HOV
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2003. Recorded mileage 62,423 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/06/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (17/04/2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,423 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
SA03 HOV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2023
- 62,423 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SA03 HOV Mileage History
- 01/06/202257,831 mi
- 01/06/202257,831 mi
- 22/05/202362,423 mi+4,592 mi
- 22/05/202362,423 mi
Average of roughly 4,725 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SA03 HOV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mini Mini (SA03 HOV) between June 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2023 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 (26 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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