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E19 JAH

2003 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

68,928 mi
Last recorded68,928 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Mini Cooper69,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE19 JAH
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 68,928 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Petrol tank mounting straps corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner discs faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust rubber hangers split

Pass 6 Aug 2024 66,851 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Petrol tank straps corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 64,437 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

SLIGHT LEAK POWER STEERING PIPES

TANK STRAPS IN POOR CONDITION

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT AND IN POOR CONDITION (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 64,437 miles

Exhaust system insecure REAR BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

REAR BOX IN POOR CONDITION

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

SLIGHT LEAK POWER STEERING PIPES

TANK STRAPS IN POOR CONDITION

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT AND IN POOR CONDITION (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 62,207 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

OIL LIGHT ON ON TICK OVER

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND IN POOR CONDITION (5.2.3 (e))

REAR BOX IN POOR CONDITION

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

SLIGHT LEAK POWER STEERING PIPES

TRANK STRAPS CORRODED AND IN POOR CONDITION

Fail 2 Aug 2022 62,207 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

OIL LIGHT ON ON TICK OVER

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND IN POOR CONDITION (5.2.3 (e))

REAR BOX IN POOR CONDITION

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

SLIGHT LEAK POWER STEERING PIPES

TRANK STRAPS CORRODED AND IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 3 Aug 2021 60,117 miles

Exhaust silencer and petrol tank mounting straps corroded

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2021 60,117 miles

Exhaust silencer and petrol tank mounting straps corroded

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 58,439 miles

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

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

fuel tank straps rusty

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 27 Jul 2020 58,439 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

fuel tank straps rusty

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 18 Jul 2019 56,443 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low and age perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside slight damage o/s windscreen

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear both seat belts sluggish to return

Rear exhaust silencer deterioated

fuel cap seal starting to perish

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 16 Jul 2019 56,441 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low and age perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside slight damage o/s windscreen

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear both seat belts sluggish to return

Rear exhaust silencer deterioated

fuel cap seal starting to perish

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2018 53,507 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm right on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer and inner edges due to under inflation (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 49,807 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 46,320 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2016 46,320 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 42,478 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear tyre perishing

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 31 Jul 2015 42,478 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear tyre perishing

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 4 Aug 2014 40,024 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2013 38,303 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 36,281 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 36,281 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 Aug 2011 33,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 33,996 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 31,689 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 18 Jul 2009 28,168 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 28,168 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 24,744 miles

Exhaust Rear Silencer badly corroded

N/S/R Tyre has nail in centre of tread

O/S/F Headlamp electronic aim not functioning

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

Fail 18 Jul 2007 21,701 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion exhaust support mountings.

nearside front tyre wearing low both edges.

offside front tyre wearing low outer edge.

Pass 18 Jul 2007 21,701 miles

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

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

corrosion exhaust support mountings.

nearside front tyre wearing low both edges.

offside front tyre wearing low outer edge.

Pass 27 Jul 2006 18,173 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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E19 JAH 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 64.5%.

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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E19 JAH is a 2003 Mini Cooper, first registered on 4 August 2003.

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