2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · WR53 BKF
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15/11/2003. Recorded mileage 71,659 miles. MOT valid until 13/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,659 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
WR53 BKF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2026
- 71,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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WR53 BKF Mileage History
- 23/10/202366,353 mi
- 09/12/202468,778 mi+2,425 mi
- 08/01/202568,916 mi+138 mi
- 08/01/202671,654 mi+2,738 mi
- 14/01/202671,659 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 2,381 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WR53 BKF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mini Mini (WR53 BKF) between October 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 January 2026 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 (12 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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