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PE03 LGK

2003 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 123,286 miles on the clock, averaging 6,403 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 W10 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for w10b16a and cylinder head cracking.

MOT & Mileage History for PE03 LGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,286
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,403

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,286 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,161
Average per year6,403
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE03 LGK 20k46k72k97k123k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,286 miles
Since last MOT+2,161 miles
PASS
Mileage121,125 miles
Since last MOT+2,954 miles
PASS
Mileage118,171 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,171 miles
Since last MOT+4,670 miles
PASS
Mileage113,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,501 miles
Since last MOT+13,733 miles
PASS
Mileage99,768 miles
Since last MOT+9,797 miles
PASS
Mileage89,971 miles
Since last MOT+6,973 miles
PASS
Mileage82,998 miles
Since last MOT+3,730 miles
PASS
Mileage79,268 miles
Since last MOT+5,717 miles
PASS
Mileage73,551 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,480 miles
Since last MOT+9,875 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,605 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage59,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,286 miles
Since last MOT+4,194 miles
PASS
Mileage55,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,092 miles
Since last MOT+6,410 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,682 miles
Since last MOT+7,748 miles
PASS
Mileage40,934 miles
Since last MOT+6,899 miles
PASS
Mileage34,035 miles
Since last MOT+5,005 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,030 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage24,383 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,030 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

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W10B16A

Cylinder head cracking

Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 LGK
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PE03 LGK

What car is PE03 LGK?

PE03 LGK is a red Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PE03 LGK?

The last recorded mileage for PE03 LGK was 123,286 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE03 LGK passed its MOT?

PE03 LGK has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2022.

Is PE03 LGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE03 LGK 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 PE03 LGK?

PE03 LGK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.