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2002 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW02WBO
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Sep 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,411 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,693 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,680 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023 6 Jun 202623 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 81,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
29 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,555 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear fuel tank strap corroded but not seriously weakened
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear fuel tank strap corroded but not seriously weakened
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,774 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,299 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,660 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019 6 Jun 202614 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,660 MI
6 Jun 202619 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,460 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018 6 Jun 20268 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,597 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014 6 Jun 20265 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,453 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,122 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2012 6 Jun 20262 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,452 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2011 6 Jun 20267 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,559 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2010 6 Jun 20268 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,639 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2009 6 Jun 202617 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,383 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2008 6 Jun 202617 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 19,383 MI
6 Jun 202617 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 19,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
19 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,871 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW02WBO was registered on 2002-06-25
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