2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · TP03 CUT
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 91,942 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,942 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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TP03 CUT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2025
- 91,942 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
TP03 CUT 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 (TP03 CUT) between October 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
TP03 CUT Mileage History
- 20/10/202190,555 mi
- 17/11/202291,611 mi+1,056 mi
- 24/11/202291,645 mi+34 mi
- 18/06/202591,942 mi+297 mi
Average of roughly 379 miles per year across 4 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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