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BK03 KHB

2003 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

77,044 mi
Last recorded77,044 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Mini Cooper69,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 KHB
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 77,044 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2025 77,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 76,076 miles

Front Tyres; Both are going smooth to inside

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight tread distortion

Rear Fuel cap seal quite perished, *Advise Att*

Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 76,076 miles

Front Tyres; Both are going smooth to inside

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight tread distortion

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Fuel cap seal quite perished, *Advise Att*

Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 74,986 miles

Front Tyres; both are worn low to insides

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material, in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective & Image slightly deteriorated; *Advise Att* (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material, in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective & Image slightly deteriorated; *Advise Att* (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal perished; *Advise Att*

Fail 18 Aug 2023 74,986 miles

Front Tyres; both are worn low to insides

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material, in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective & Image slightly deteriorated; *Advise Att* (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material, in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective & Image slightly deteriorated; *Advise Att* (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal perished; *Advise Att*

Pass 22 Aug 2022 73,714 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 72,871 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filler cap perishing

Fail 3 Mar 2022 72,871 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filler cap perishing

Pass 4 Mar 2021 70,546 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive LEAKING FROM OIL FILTER (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 69,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

The fuel cap seal is perishing.

Fail 2 Mar 2020 69,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

The fuel cap seal is perishing.

Pass 5 Mar 2019 68,169 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 67,073 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 67,073 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 64,587 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 62,772 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 61,142 miles

brake pipes,o/s/f and n/s/f,corroding where they join the flex hoses

n/s/f tyre screw in the tread,and is wearing low on the outer section

play in the n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 18 Mar 2014 59,689 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 59,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 57,727 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 30 Mar 2013 57,727 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 56,208 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 24 Mar 2012 56,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 54,577 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 28 Apr 2010 50,386 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

cooling bottle cap missing

cut in n\s\r tyre tread

handbrake lever cover loose

Pass 28 Apr 2010 50,386 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

cooling bottle cap missing

cut in n\s\r tyre tread

handbrake lever cover loose

Pass 27 Apr 2009 40,336 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 35,710 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 30,024 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 23,777 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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BK03 KHB is a 2003 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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BK03 KHB is a 2003 Mini Cooper, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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