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AK03 JXU

2003 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

108,309 mi
Last recorded108,309 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Mini Cooper69,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 JXU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 108,309 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2025 108,309 miles

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 100,942 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Apr 2024 100,936 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dipped beam and main beam (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dipped beam and main beam (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 96,980 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 91,337 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounted bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounted bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Play in top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 87,709 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 84,299 miles

Front clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

Front severe coolant leak

Fail 20 Dec 2018 84,299 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

Front severe coolant leak

Pass 23 Nov 2017 83,146 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 81,568 miles

2 out of 4 washer jets blocked

Oil leak slight engine oil leak ()

Fail 21 Dec 2016 81,568 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working o/s number plate light not working (1.1.C.1d)

2 out of 4 washer jets blocked

Oil leak slight engine oil leak ()

Pass 5 Feb 2016 80,939 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016
Pass 6 Dec 2010 54,541 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 Dec 2010 54,541 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 16 Nov 2009 50,917 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 50,917 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 44,955 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 34,786 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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AK03 JXU is a 2003 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 69,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 23 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK03 JXU is a 2003 Mini Cooper, first registered on 17 April 2003.

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