2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · YK53 WHX
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 100,176 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/05/2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,176 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
YK53 WHX Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2017
- 100,176 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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YK53 WHX Mileage History
- 31/08/200628,079 mi
- 01/09/200628,079 mi
- 20/04/200733,991 mi+5,912 mi
- 31/03/200839,439 mi+5,448 mi
- 18/04/200945,752 mi+6,313 mi
- 20/04/200945,760 mi+8 mi
- 15/04/201052,851 mi+7,091 mi
- 15/04/201052,851 mi
- 13/04/201160,996 mi+8,145 mi
- 17/04/201269,187 mi+8,191 mi
- 21/05/201376,836 mi+7,649 mi
- 07/05/201487,675 mi+10,839 mi
- 07/05/201482,675 mi-5,000 mi
- 12/05/201589,081 mi+6,406 mi
- 12/05/201589,082 mi+1 mi
- 26/04/201695,006 mi+5,924 mi
- 26/04/201695,006 mi
- 24/04/2017100,176 mi+5,170 mi
- 25/04/2017100,176 mi
Average of roughly 6,769 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
YK53 WHX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mini Mini (YK53 WHX) between August 2006 and April 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 25 April 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)”.
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