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SL52DLJ
2002 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SL52DLJ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
17
Passes
12
Failures
58.62%
Pass Rate
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141 Total Defects Recorded
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,646 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front light switch stalk faulty needs to be placed in position after high beam used
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both effected ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front light switch stalk faulty needs to be placed in position after high beam used
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both effected ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,981 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both effected (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both effected (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
12 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both effected (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both effected (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both effected (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,683 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both effected (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 147,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working side lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working dipped beam (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both effected (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both effected (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,585 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,199 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level (4.3.3 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level (4.3.3 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear lens cover damaged
22 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,610 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,995 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017 9 Jun 202622 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45 R17 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Rear tyre worn bald on inner edge (205/45 R17)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,205 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 122,205 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,170 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015 9 Jun 202620 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,839 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 94,864 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,864 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,557 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
22 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,948 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2011 9 Jun 202618 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,777 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2010 9 Jun 202610 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,044 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,044 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,157 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2008 9 Jun 20264 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,208 MI
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SL52DLJ was registered on 2002-09-11
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