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2002 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SO02AET
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 09 Feb 2022
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,609 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022 12 Jun 20261 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,025 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i)) Play in steering rack inner joint
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel both (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 153,025 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i)) Play in steering rack inner joint
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel both (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,439 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,280 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2018 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 142,082 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint front (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Wiper operation slightly weak.
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,642 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Slight play on inner steering rack joints.
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 132,571 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
11 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,333 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,893 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 126,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,842 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2012 12 Jun 20269 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 100,305 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2011 12 Jun 20269 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 100,305 MI
12 Jun 202610 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 89,935 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,792 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009 12 Jun 202626 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 75,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
21 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,751 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
27 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,669 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2007 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 36,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SO02AET was registered on 2002-06-28
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