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2002 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration HT51BWO
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 104,527 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- wipers not parking corectly
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner 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 not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- wipers not parking corectly
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner CV Boot clip missing but preventing ingress
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,993 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal poor
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens in poor condition (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure Internals (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens is in poor condition (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure Internals (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Fuel cap seal in poor condition
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Rough when rotated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,219 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal is perished
- Reverse lights not working
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Inner ball joint - mounts on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- o/s headlamp internals are broken but aim is correct
- o/s/f suspension top mount is rough when turned
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both side walls - looks to have been driven on flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
28 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Clutch pedal anti slip provision is missing
- o/s/f suspension top mount is rough when turned
- o/s headlamp internals are broken but aim is correct
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both side walls - looks to have been driven on flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Fuel cap seal is perished
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Reverse lights not working
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Inner ball joint - mounts on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,703 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Reverse lights not working
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive n/s driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,392 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,172 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- clonk/noise from top steering uj
- Rear silencer outer casing corroded
30 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- clonk/noise from top steering uj
- Rear silencer outer casing corroded
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,738 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018 25 Jun 20269 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
9 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,231 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017 25 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,750 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 25 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,915 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
3 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
29 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,884 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 25 Jun 202630 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,429 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2012 25 Jun 20267 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,922 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2011 25 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,457 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010 25 Jun 202611 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,535 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2009 25 Jun 202628 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,213 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
10 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,988 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2008 25 Jun 20269 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,195 MI
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HT51BWO was registered on 2002-01-25
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