2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · WG52 ACJ
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 70,149 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,149 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WG52 ACJ Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 31/08/2022
- 70,149 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WG52 ACJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2003 Mini Mini (WG52 ACJ) between August 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 August 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Offside front lower ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated & Wheel bearing has play (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Nearside rear inner sidewall (205/45/17) (5.2.”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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