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2002 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration OU52HCD
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 22 Jun 2027
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 137,049 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner cv boot slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- 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))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,306 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- rear suspension mounts and components corroded
- oil level below minimum topped up with 1 liter 5/40 C3
- fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on outer edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,356 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine dripping on exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,356 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine dripping on exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,074 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play marginal pass (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
- engine oil level on minimum
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm 205/45/17 runflat (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,751 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,601 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,062 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021 3 Jul 202621 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,062 MI
3 Jul 202613 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,416 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,933 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,933 MI
Advisory 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,000 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018 3 Jul 202616 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
3 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
17 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,645 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear exhaust box corroding outer skin loose
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,699 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,127 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,874 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,874 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,730 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013 3 Jul 202626 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 85,730 MI
3 Jul 20268 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,693 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 80,355 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010 3 Jul 20261 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 80,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,320 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 3 Jul 202622 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 73,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 59,705 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 3 Jul 20261 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,937 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2007 3 Jul 20261 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 44,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
6 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 37,198 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
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OU52HCD was registered on 2002-09-01
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