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WJ53 HTA

2003 Mini Mini One

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

39,285 mi
Last recorded39,285 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2007
Typical for 2003 Mini Mini One60,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 HTA
MakeMini
ModelMini One
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2007 39,285 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 39,285 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 39,263 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 39,262 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2006 37,922 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 37,922 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mini Mini One?

Based on 10,863 MOT tests across 1,925 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
4,326
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 140
Headlamp aim too low 73
position lamp(s) not working 66
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
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WJ53 HTA is a 2003 Mini Mini One in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Mini Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 60,182 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini One fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ53 HTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ53 HTA registered?

WJ53 HTA is a 2003 Mini Mini One, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is WJ53 HTA safe to buy?

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