£3,750 - £4,750
2003 MINI MINI COOPER S
United Kingdom • 12 Nov 2025 • Lot 22
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2003 MINI Cooper S is a rare, one-owner vehicle that was bought directly from John Cooper Garage and features a JCW S Tuning Kit, boosting it to 200hp. It comes with desirable options like a sunroof, air conditioning, and documentation including a JCW Tuning Kit Certificate signed by Mike Cooper.
Condition
7
Minor wear, reconditioning required.
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GP53 NXC
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Make: MINI Model: MINI COOPER SRegistration: GP53 NXCEngine Size (cc): 1598Transmission: 6 Speed Manual Petrol Year of Manufacture: 2003Date First Registered: 23/12/2003MOT Expiry Date: 14/11/2025Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 5 November 2025 - Tuesday 11 November 2025.
Current V5 present.
Paperwork includes previous V5s, MOT certificates, a Mini Cooper S Tuning Kit certificate, and Mini Correspondence.
The vendor has provided the following:
2003 Mini Cooper S John Cooper Works
Very rare, one owner since new
Bought directly from John Cooper Garage in East Preston, West Sussex
John Cooper Garage fitted the JCW S Tuning Kit plus JCW number plates
Supercharged, 200 hp 2
6-speed manual 3
Aero Body Kit, plus
All upgrade options are available:
Sunroof
Air con
Gravity Black leather seats
Brushed metallic interior plates
Only 1200 JCW Tuning kits were sold in total in the UK in 2003 / 4, split between all the BMW dealers and only the John Cooper Garage i...
Points of note
£600
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£8,046
Median Price (Since 2020)
£115,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Oct 01 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
74,543 miles
Registration Date
2003-12-23
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 02 2025 with 74,543 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- reverse light not working
Passed
On Nov 13 2024 with 73,939 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On Nov 05 2024 with 73,935 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner stepped edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Oct 31 2023 with 73,486 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner stepped edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Nov 09 2022 with 72,589 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed
On Nov 09 2022 with 72,589 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Passed
On Nov 04 2021 with 70,680 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Nov 09 2020 with 69,729 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in bracket (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at front of fuel tank in bracket (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed
On Oct 16 2019 with 69,284 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner stepped edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Oct 16 2018 with 67,421 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Oct 31 2017 with 63,582 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed
On Oct 30 2017 with 63,538 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Oct 21 2016 with 55,087 miles
Passed
On Nov 05 2015 with 49,545 miles
Failed
On Oct 22 2015 with 49,503 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Passed
On Oct 28 2014 with 46,461 miles
Passed
On Oct 18 2013 with 44,409 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- offside rear tyre perishing
- slight oil leak sump area
Passed
On Oct 26 2012 with 42,624 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- both front brake discs worn
- offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- brake pad warning light illuminated on dash display
Passed
On Nov 10 2011 with 37,929 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Nov 05 2010 with 32,717 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- petrol cap seal perishing
Passed
On Nov 03 2009 with 27,427 miles
Passed
On Nov 13 2008 with 23,808 miles
Passed
On Nov 14 2007 with 18,967 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Nov 15 2006 with 9,693 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
User Entered:
- deep cut to offside rear tyre outer sidewall
Passed
On Nov 15 2006 with 9,693 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- deep cut to offside rear tyre outer sidewall
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