2003 MINI ONE 1.6L Petrol · YR53 RYU
2003 MINI ONE (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29/09/2003. Recorded mileage 102,222 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI ONE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sheffield
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/06/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,222 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
YR53 RYU Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2023
- 102,222 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YR53 RYU Mileage History
- 30/11/200610,556 mi
- 29/11/200714,698 mi+4,142 mi
- 29/11/200714,699 mi+1 mi
- 28/11/200819,213 mi+4,514 mi
- 28/11/200924,173 mi+4,960 mi
- 02/02/201128,208 mi+4,035 mi
- 05/01/201231,571 mi+3,363 mi
- 10/01/201231,573 mi+2 mi
- 14/02/201335,150 mi+3,577 mi
- 14/04/201445,090 mi+9,940 mi
- 23/04/201445,932 mi+842 mi
- 24/04/201552,872 mi+6,940 mi
- 04/04/201659,268 mi+6,396 mi
- 07/04/201659,268 mi
- 26/10/201661,282 mi+2,014 mi
- 27/10/201661,282 mi
- 16/10/201767,148 mi+5,866 mi
- 13/10/201878,153 mi+11,005 mi
- 16/10/201987,408 mi+9,255 mi
- 18/10/201987,408 mi
- 21/10/202090,043 mi+2,635 mi
- 15/10/202194,133 mi+4,090 mi
- 15/10/202194,133 mi
- 30/06/202298,412 mi+4,279 mi
- 28/06/2023102,213 mi+3,801 mi
- 30/06/2023102,222 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 5,528 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
YR53 RYU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mini One (YR53 RYU) between November 2006 and June 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (21 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 64 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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