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OKZ 8511

2003 Mini Mini One

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

148,862 mi
Last recorded148,862 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Mini Mini One60,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKZ 8511
MakeMini
ModelMini One
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 148,862 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 142,867 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 141,928 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2023 134,058 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2023 134,010 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022
Fail 5 Feb 2022 121,651 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 116,586 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 107,748 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 103,118 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 98,141 miles

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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OKZ 8511 is a 2003 Mini Mini One in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OKZ 8511, 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

How do I check the history of OKZ 8511?

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What year was OKZ 8511 registered?

OKZ 8511 is a 2003 Mini Mini One, first registered on 18 February 2003.

Is OKZ 8511 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OKZ 8511 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OKZ 8511 have outstanding finance?

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