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DF52EHY
2002 MINI MINI
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration DF52EHY
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
20
Passes
12
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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162 Total Defects Recorded
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,988 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
6 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed back box blocked cant get probe in and exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount split badly (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount split badly (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective non locking type temp cap fitted not mot compatible (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,750 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,111 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,763 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened bothside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothside (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened bothside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,783 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,783 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,114 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,503 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Power Steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,503 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Power Steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,345 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
8 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,345 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,303 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,656 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit damaged inner side wall (4.1.E.1)
- power steering fluid slightly leak
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
7 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- power steering fluid slightly leak
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit damaged inner side wall (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,542 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,899 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
27 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,516 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2014 18 Jun 202614 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,634 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013 18 Jun 202614 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
21 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,511 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012 18 Jun 202619 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,352 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2011 18 Jun 202612 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,082 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,681 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 18 Jun 202624 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,804 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2007 18 Jun 20265 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 16,326 MI
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DF52EHY was registered on 2002-10-24
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