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2002 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration AF02CVA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 19 Sep 2024
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,871 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Petrol cap seal perished
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap seal slightly cracking
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,193 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,597 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Minor leak from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,597 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Minor leak from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,487 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated inner boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm - Bush Worn And Mount Corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm - Bush Worn And Mount Corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust Front Flexible Piece In Poor Condition
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,001 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,520 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer heavily corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer heavily corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,607 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear suspension camponants slightly corroded
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear suspension camponants slightly corroded
- Oil leak ()
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,914 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertray loose
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brake pedal rubber slightly worn
7 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal rubber slightly worn
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Undertray loose
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,282 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box deteriorating
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust box deteriorating
- front tyres wearing inner edges
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,490 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 13 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,060 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,634 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,634 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,684 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,684 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,059 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012 13 Jun 202630 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 78,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
9 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,521 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2010 13 Jun 202614 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,835 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2009 13 Jun 202613 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 59,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,099 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2008 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,571 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2007 13 Jun 20263 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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