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LR53 ABX

2003 Mini Cooper S · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Mini Cooper S Petrol 1598cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 48,924 miles on the clock, averaging 2,167 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 W11 Supercharged engine is known for w11b16.

MOT & Mileage History for LR53 ABX

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,924
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,167

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading48,924 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,167
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR53 ABX 10k20k30k39k49k '06'24'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,924 miles
Since last MOT+3,698 miles
PASS
Mileage45,226 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,210 miles
Since last MOT+3,884 miles
PASS
Mileage41,326 miles
Since last MOT+1,027 miles
PASS
Mileage40,299 miles
Since last MOT+1,087 miles
PASS
Mileage39,212 miles
Since last MOT+1,281 miles
PASS
Mileage37,931 miles
Since last MOT+1,235 miles
PASS
Mileage36,696 miles
Since last MOT+1,445 miles
PASS
Mileage35,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,251 miles
Since last MOT+1,903 miles
PASS
Mileage33,348 miles
Since last MOT+2,231 miles
PASS
Mileage31,117 miles
Since last MOT+1,428 miles
PASS
Mileage29,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,689 miles
Since last MOT+1,993 miles
PASS
Mileage27,696 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,696 miles
Since last MOT+2,992 miles
PASS
Mileage24,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,704 miles
Since last MOT+1,898 miles
PASS
Mileage22,806 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
PASS
Mileage20,748 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,746 miles
Since last MOT+3,927 miles
PASS
Mileage16,819 miles
Since last MOT+3,751 miles
PASS
Mileage13,068 miles
Since last MOT+2,838 miles
FAIL
Mileage10,230 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper S

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper S models (2002–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

W11B16

Gaskets degrade, leading to external leaks.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 ABX
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LR53 ABX

What car is LR53 ABX?

LR53 ABX is an grey Mini Cooper S, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LR53 ABX?

The last recorded mileage for LR53 ABX was 48,924 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR53 ABX passed its MOT?

LR53 ABX has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2024.

Is LR53 ABX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR53 ABX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LR53 ABX?

LR53 ABX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.