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SW51LNC
2002 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW51LNC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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130 Total Defects Recorded
14 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- superficial corrosion on underside / suspension but not to excess
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear only just met requirements
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear handbrake only just met requirements
- Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- superficial corrosion on underside
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,305 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,635 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- plastic sill covers fitted,hindering full inspection of sills
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- plastic sill covers fitted,hindering full inspection of sills
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,196 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
24 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded ABOVE THE FUEL TANK (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,930 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,885 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
4 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,546 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
2 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
1 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,392 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 11 Jun 202619 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,696 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,864 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 80,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,595 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
24 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
24 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,521 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2009 11 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 61,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)
- brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
24 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,438 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2008 11 Jun 202624 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 47,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
21 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,558 MI
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SW51LNC was registered on 2002-02-15
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