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KT53 GZH

2003 Mini Cooper S

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,098 mi
Last recorded107,098 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Mini Cooper S74,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 GZH
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 107,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

fuel tank support straps corroded

slight corrosion in underside of vehicle generally

Pass 19 Jun 2019 98,356 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 95,166 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 90,717 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 85,076 miles

Nearside parking brake grabs a bit late rear brakes might require inspecting

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 5 May 2016 85,076 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside parking brake grabs a bit late rear brakes might require inspecting

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 79,109 miles

Noise when turning steering wheel from full lock.

Number plate light housing loose.

Fail 21 Apr 2015 79,092 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Noise when turning steering wheel from full lock.

Number plate light housing loose.

Pass 19 Feb 2014 77,251 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 75,215 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 75,203 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

Pass 8 Feb 2012 72,124 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear exhaust silencer skins flaking

offside rear road wheel slightly siff to rotate

Fail 7 Feb 2012 72,115 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear exhaust silencer skins flaking

offside rear road wheel slightly siff to rotate

Pass 24 Jan 2011 67,792 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn shoulders,and 2mm tread depths

offside rear exhaust silencer skins flaking

offside rear tyre worn shoulders

offside registration plate lamp cover missing

Fail 24 Jan 2011 67,792 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn shoulders,and 2mm tread depths

offside rear exhaust silencer skins flaking

offside rear tyre worn shoulders

offside registration plate lamp cover missing

Pass 12 Feb 2010 58,501 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 58,493 miles

Centre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 48,436 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 39,248 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slght tyre and rim damage nearside front and rear

Fail 19 Dec 2006 27,733 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 27,733 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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KT53 GZH is a 2003 Mini Cooper S in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 74,227 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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KT53 GZH is a 2003 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 2 September 2003.

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