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YK53 YNF

2003 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 142,014 miles on the clock, averaging 7,027 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 YK53 YNF

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,014
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,027

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading142,014 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,374
Average per year7,027
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK53 YNF 38k64k90k116k142k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,014 miles
Since last MOT+2,374 miles
PASS
Mileage139,640 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,632 miles
Since last MOT+8,995 miles
PASS
Mileage130,637 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage121,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,477 miles
Since last MOT+1,619 miles
PASS
Mileage119,858 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,856 miles
Since last MOT+7,965 miles
PASS
Mileage111,891 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,870 miles
Since last MOT+3,703 miles
PASS
Mileage108,167 miles
Since last MOT+3,002 miles
PASS
Mileage105,165 miles
Since last MOT+4,282 miles
PASS
Mileage100,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,883 miles
Since last MOT+5,681 miles
PASS
Mileage95,202 miles
Since last MOT+6,042 miles
PASS
Mileage89,160 miles
Since last MOT+11,118 miles
PASS
Mileage78,042 miles
Since last MOT+12,546 miles
PASS
Mileage65,496 miles
Since last MOT+13,300 miles
PASS
Mileage52,196 miles
Since last MOT+11,348 miles
PASS
Mileage40,848 miles
Since last MOT+3,066 miles
PASS
Mileage37,782 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

RegistrationYK53 YNF
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YK53 YNF

What car is YK53 YNF?

YK53 YNF is a silver Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YK53 YNF?

The last recorded mileage for YK53 YNF was 142,014 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK53 YNF passed its MOT?

YK53 YNF has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2021.

Is YK53 YNF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK53 YNF 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 YK53 YNF?

YK53 YNF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.