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BW03 ENM

2003 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

135,019 mi
Last recorded135,019 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Mini Cooper69,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 ENM
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2022 135,019 miles

All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

sub-frame corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2021 134,129 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 131,167 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 131,122 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 162,218 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 126,199 miles

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

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

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 120,397 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 120,397 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 113,422 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2017 113,422 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 107,473 miles

O/SF & N/SF TYRES SCRUBBED ON OUTER SHOULDERS

Fail 20 Aug 2016 107,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

O/SF & N/SF TYRES SCRUBBED ON OUTER SHOULDERS

Pass 31 Jul 2015 98,366 miles

back box exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2014 96,515 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 93,581 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 87,855 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 87,855 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 80,506 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 74,280 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 74,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 64,044 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 64,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 52,554 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 40,666 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 27,393 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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BW03 ENM is a 2003 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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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BW03 ENM is a 2003 Mini Cooper, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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