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2002 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW52DBY
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 27 Aug 2019
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,707 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
- Nearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
- Nearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded Both pipes from the pump to the rack (2.1.5 (g) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake caliper binding slightly
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Corroded and detached brake back plate removed
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Power steering pump noisy
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,371 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT ROUGHNESS
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,994 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE
17 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,120 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,199 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,225 MI
11 Jun 202610 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,225 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,228 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,535 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,690 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,995 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 11 Jun 202612 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
12 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,427 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2008 11 Jun 202612 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,795 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 33,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
23 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 24,645 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2006 11 Jun 202623 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 24,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW52DBY was registered on 2002-12-16
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