2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · YA52 LBK
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 83,088 miles. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,088 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YA52 LBK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2023
- 83,088 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YA52 LBK 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 (YA52 LBK) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 March 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: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
YA52 LBK Mileage History
- 04/03/202282,616 mi
- 17/03/202282,621 mi+5 mi
- 06/03/202383,088 mi+467 mi
- 06/03/202383,088 mi
Average of roughly 470 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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