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LG03 SNN

2003 Mini Cooper S

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,737 mi
Last recorded106,737 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Mini Cooper S74,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG03 SNN
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2023 106,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 103,129 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2022 103,129 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 96,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2021 96,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 92,618 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 91,646 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

fuel cap rubber sealing device starting to perish

water where battery is fitted

Fail 24 Sep 2019 91,631 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on sub frame (2.1.5 (a))

sill covers fited

water where battery is fitted is fitted in boot

Pass 20 Jul 2018 87,306 miles

advise corrosion to both front brake pipes

Fail 11 Jul 2018 87,162 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

advise corrosion to both front brake pipes

Pass 17 Jul 2017 84,828 miles

advise corrosion to both front and rear brake pipes

Pass 4 Jul 2016 81,828 miles

advise corrosion to nearside front brake pipe advise clean and treat

advise corrosion to offside rear brake pipe advise clean and treat

Pass 2 Jul 2015 79,774 miles

205/45/17

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

advise corrosion to both rear brake pipes, advise rp

advise front number plate condition

Pass 4 Jul 2014 77,623 miles

advise near side rear tyre distorted

Fail 11 Jun 2014 77,524 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise rear tyres distorted

Pass 13 Jun 2013 74,704 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise condition of rear exhaust box advise rp

advise corrosion to offside front brake pipe

advise front tyre wear centre tread

Pass 21 Jun 2012 72,230 miles

advise slight distortion to near side rear tryre

Fail 13 Jun 2012 72,197 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

advise slight distortion to near side rear tryre

Pass 14 Jun 2011 69,657 miles

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

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

advise both front wish bone rear bushes splitting borderline advise rp

advise condition of rear exhaust

Fail 6 Jun 2011 69,649 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

advise both front wish bone rear bushes splitting borderline advise rp

advise condition of rear exhaust

Pass 21 May 2010 67,348 miles

advise front brake pads low

Fail 20 May 2010 67,338 miles

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

advise front brake pads low

Pass 15 May 2009 65,060 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 62,879 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2008 62,745 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 May 2007 59,608 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 54,192 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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LG03 SNN is a 2003 Mini Cooper S in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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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LG03 SNN is a 2003 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 5 March 2003.

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