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LS52 YDY

2003 Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

23,750 mi
Last recorded23,750 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Mini Cooper69,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS52 YDY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 23,750 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 23,531 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 23,151 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 22,841 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 22,496 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 21,714 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective But still cleaning properly ( rubber broken) (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 21,139 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 20,378 miles

Back box is corroded

Fail 9 Apr 2019 20,368 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Back box is corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2018 19,688 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer slightly cracking

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

Nearside Front tyre worn , cut on side wall and cracking on tread,perished,195/55 R 16

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

Offside Front tyre worn , cracking on tread,perished

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear exhaust box shield deterioration

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 19,085 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres cracking

Pass 13 Apr 2016 18,581 miles

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

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

Nearside Front cut on tyre

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2016 18,581 miles

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

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

Nearside Front cut on tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 17,706 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 16,904 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 15,931 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 15,083 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 14,397 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 13,631 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 12,819 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 12,030 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 10,930 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 10,212 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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LS52 YDY is a 2003 Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was LS52 YDY registered?

LS52 YDY is a 2003 Mini Cooper, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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