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JXZ 230

2003 Mini Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,246 mi
Last recorded91,246 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Mini Mini Cooper50,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJXZ 230
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 91,246 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 89,638 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 89,582 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 87,963 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 86,683 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 85,457 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 81,799 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 81,774 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 77,559 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 77,549 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 72,681 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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JXZ 230 is a 2003 Mini Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 JXZ 230, 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

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What year was JXZ 230 registered?

JXZ 230 is a 2003 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is JXZ 230 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JXZ 230 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JXZ 230 have outstanding finance?

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