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SW02CSU
2002 MINI MINI
Colour: Yellow
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration SW02CSU
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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147 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,522 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- vehicle has heavy corrosion to underside
- Rear exhaust back box corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavy corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavy corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavy corrosion in areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavy corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- vehicle has heavy corrosion to underside
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavy corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavy corrosion in areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust back box corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,150 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tps light on
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,809 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,041 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower suspension arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,512 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering column damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
26 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering column damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
1 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,581 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,710 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,869 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,975 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202628 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
10 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,477 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,282 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010 11 Jun 202622 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 68,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,149 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,207 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,545 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2007 11 Jun 202619 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 39,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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