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FJZ 1629

2003 Mini Mini Cooper

Silver Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,643 mi
Last recorded94,643 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Mini Mini Cooper50,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJZ 1629
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2024 94,643 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 94,294 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 93,127 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 90,814 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 87,164 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 83,518 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper?

Based on 12,546 MOT tests across 2,117 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
4,648
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 243
Brake pipe excessively corroded 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Headlamp aim too low 108
position lamp(s) not working 104
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FJZ 1629 is a 2003 Mini Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mini Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJZ 1629, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJZ 1629?

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What year was FJZ 1629 registered?

FJZ 1629 is a 2003 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is FJZ 1629 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJZ 1629 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJZ 1629 have outstanding finance?

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