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CA03 JXX

2003 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

168,057 mi
Last recorded168,057 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Mini Cooper69,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 JXX
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 168,057 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front and rear brake discs are slightly pitted

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2022 168,057 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear brake pipes, advise rubbing down and protection adding (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant reservoir empty prior to testing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front and rear brake discs are slightly pitted

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2020 165,760 miles

Both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear both sides of car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nail in nearside rear tyre and tyre worn close to limit.

Fail 13 Jul 2020 165,760 miles

Both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear both sides of car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nail in nearside rear tyre and tyre worn close to limit.

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 160,742 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front inner brake pads wearing low.

Inner sills at rear starting to rust in suspension component mout prescribed areas both sides of car.

Fail 29 Mar 2019 160,742 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front inner brake pads wearing low.

Inner sills at rear starting to rust in suspension component mout prescribed areas both sides of car.

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 157,164 miles

N/S REAR TYRE IS VERY BADLY PERISHED

Nearside HAND BRAKE PERFORMANCE IS LOW AND THE FOOT BRAKE IS SLOWER TO OPERATE

Nearside HEAD LAMP AIM IS ON THE LOW LIMIT

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside HEAD LAMP AIM IS ON THE HIGH LIMIT

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

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 5 Apr 2017 152,687 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH FRONT (1.4.A.2f)

FRONT JACKING POINT BLOCKS ARE MISSING

N/S REAR HAND AND FOOT BRAKES ARE SLOWER TO OPERATE

REAR SILENCER SUPPORT RUBBERS ARE PERISHED AND WORN

SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 5 Apr 2017 152,687 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH FRONT (1.4.A.2f)

FRONT JACKING POINT BLOCKS ARE MISSING

N/S REAR HAND AND FOOT BRAKES ARE SLOWER TO OPERATE

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

REAR SILENCER SUPPORT RUBBERS ARE PERISHED AND WORN

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 22 Mar 2016 149,595 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

slight oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2016 149,595 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight oil leak

Fail 8 Mar 2016 149,575 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre is cracking on outer wall

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 145,366 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 130,714 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

header tank cap missing

rear silencer corroding and pin holed

slight play in light switch

Fail 5 Apr 2014 130,714 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

header tank cap missing

rear silencer corroding and pin holed

slight play in light switch

Pass 15 Feb 2013 115,638 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rad cap missing

rear silencer corroding

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 5 Feb 2013 115,627 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rad cap missing

rear silencer corroding

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 31 Jan 2012 100,163 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2012 100,163 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 78,551 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Oct 2010 78,551 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 60,526 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 46,517 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 40,422 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2007 40,422 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 22 May 2006 29,954 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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CA03 JXX is a 2003 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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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CA03 JXX is a 2003 Mini Cooper, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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