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LW03 AHV

2003 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,411 mi
Last recorded80,411 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Mini Cooper69,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW03 AHV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 80,411 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 122,632 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear seat cover fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear seat cover fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 20 Sep 2023 122,631 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear seat cover fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear seat cover fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 118,122 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 106,806 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2021 106,797 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 90,590 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap seal deteriorating

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 79,162 miles

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

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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LW03 AHV is a 2003 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LW03 AHV registered?

LW03 AHV is a 2003 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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