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2002 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration MX02CDU
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,961 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) 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
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil level low
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (unions corroded) (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (unions corroded) (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
6 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,828 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank insecure brackets rotted out (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened top strut mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,201 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,785 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,855 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust mount deteriorated
- Rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash Cam and Sat Nav ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust mount deteriorated
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash Cam and Sat Nav ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded
9 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,818 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak engine area ()
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak rack area ()
- Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak rack area ()
- Oil leak engine area ()
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,353 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- fuel tank cradle corroded- tank secure at time of test
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside fog lamp output slightly reduced
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
14 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- fuel tank cradle corroded- tank secure at time of test
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,102 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,003 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 20 Jun 202630 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,577 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 20 Jun 202616 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,572 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,459 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,719 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,709 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,527 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,415 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,392 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2008 20 Jun 20266 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 30,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
10 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,826 MI
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MX02CDU was registered on 2002-03-12
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