2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · YG03 CVE
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 142,894 miles. MOT valid until 02 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,894 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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YG03 CVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2026
- 142,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YG03 CVE 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 (YG03 CVE) between April 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 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 (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (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: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function offside rear shock absorber excessively co”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function nearside rear shock absorber excessively ”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded offside rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
YG03 CVE Mileage History
- 09/04/2024136,577 mi
- 07/04/2025139,774 mi+3,197 mi
- 11/04/2025139,776 mi+2 mi
- 04/09/2026142,894 mi+3,118 mi
- 04/09/2026142,894 mi
Average of roughly 2,628 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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