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2002 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SP52DFK
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 05 Jan 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 159,286 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- 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 Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
19 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 159,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking Steering rack leaking. (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- 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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 159,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,707 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
5 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,065 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components anti roll bar rubbing on pas pipe (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front 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
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,997 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- steering colum u/js slightly worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 152,997 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering colum u/js slightly worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,972 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019 11 Jun 202611 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,853 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,443 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017 11 Jun 202630 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear shock absorber slightly weak
24 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,333 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,333 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 132,927 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 132,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 125,072 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 125,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,011 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 11 Jun 202629 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,968 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012 11 Jun 20266 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,098 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2011 11 Jun 202629 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,788 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2010 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,389 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2009 11 Jun 202624 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 83,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
3 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 73,280 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,725 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2007 11 Jun 202613 Jul 2005
Pass
Mileage: 34,479 MI
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SP52DFK was registered on 2002-09-06
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