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WG03 HNW

2003 Mini One

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests35 (20 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

113,902 mi
Last recorded113,902 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Mini One70,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 HNW
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 15 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 113,902 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 110,283 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Jul 2024 110,279 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2024 110,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 107,173 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 105,575 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 105,546 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 98,868 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 89,179 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Dec 2020 89,171 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 86,605 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front indicator lens damaged

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear silencer rubber mounts worn

fuel pipe partially traped under subframe

reversing lamp lens damaged

Fail 19 Nov 2019 86,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front indicator lens damaged

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear silencer rubber mounts worn

fuel pipe partially traped under subframe

reversing lamp lens damaged

Pass 11 Dec 2018 84,307 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front indicator/side lamp lens damaged

Nearside Front tyre outer wall slight damage

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2018 84,307 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front indicator/side lamp lens damaged

Nearside Front tyre outer wall slight damage

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 80,088 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged & lamp slightly dim (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak engine & gear box ()

PAS pipe / hose damp

Rear wiper blade in very poor condition

engine oil on min level

front brake discs worn & poor

rear tyres slightly perished

reverse lamp lens broken

Fail 12 Dec 2017 80,088 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged & lamp slightly dim (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak engine & gear box ()

PAS pipe / hose damp

Rear wiper blade in very poor condition

engine oil on min level

front brake discs worn & poor

rear tyres slightly perished

reverse lamp lens broken

Pass 21 Nov 2016 74,569 miles

Front BOTH DOOR CHECK STRAPS INOP

Front TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN, CORRODED (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front SLIGHT PLAY INNER RACK JOINT

Offside Rear HAND BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Oil leak ENGINE OS ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX TO PIPE (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN CORRODED (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 74,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high AND NO PATTERN,( LENS CLOUDY) (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate LENS DIRTY INSIDE (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced NO PATTERN (LENS CLOUDY) (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate LENS DIRTY INSIDE (1.1.C.1e)

Front BOTH DOOR CHECK STRAPS INOP

Front TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN, CORRODED (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front SLIGHT PLAY INNER RACK JOINT

Offside Rear HAND BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Oil leak ENGINE OS ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX TO PIPE (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN CORRODED (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 72,534 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside (3.5.1i)

front tyres worn on inner edges

item removed from drivers view of the road

Fail 30 Jan 2016 72,534 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres worn on inner edges

item removed from drivers view of the road

Fail 27 Oct 2015 71,277 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 64,700 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 64,645 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside front spot lamp not working

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2013 57,998 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 57,998 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

rear tyres 185 60 15 front tyres 175 65 15

Pass 24 Sep 2012 52,881 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear silencer box rusty

Pass 13 Aug 2011 47,310 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 47,310 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 44,870 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2009 40,503 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 40,503 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 36,597 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 36,597 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 30,225 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2006 20,723 miles

N/S and O/S wiper blades starting to split

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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WG03 HNW is a 2003 Mini One in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 70,621 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 23 years old, this Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WG03 HNW is a 2003 Mini One, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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