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SW52FMX
2002 MINI MINI
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW52FMX
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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122 Total Defects Recorded
4 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,881 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022 9 Jun 202627 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,565 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to underbody and suspension components
- Nearside Rear tyre sidewall deteriorated
- Rear exhaust hanger deteriorated
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear reg plate deteriorated
27 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,565 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust hanger deteriorated
- corrosion to underbody and suspension components
- Rear reg plate deteriorated
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre sidewall deteriorated
7 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure rear hangers deteriorated (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears,front halves (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- underbody and suspension components corroded
- rear reg plate deteriorated
- Offside Front tyre cracking
- Nearside Front tyre feathering off on edge
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,978 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f steering rack end
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust rubber deteriorated
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- rear exhaust rubber deteriorated
- n/s/f steering rack end
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,595 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,456 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint and rubber deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front tyre nearing limits
- exhaust back box corroded and deteriorated
- oil leak
- rear reg plate deteriorated
15 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears chalked (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint and rubber deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
- rear reg plate deteriorated
- oil leak
- exhaust back box corroded and deteriorated
- Offside Front tyre nearing limits
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.2.A.1b)
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,896 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,876 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,731 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014Advisory 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)
28 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,675 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2013 9 Jun 202628 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,675 MI
9 Jun 202625 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,807 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,467 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2011 9 Jun 202615 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,287 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- 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)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
19 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,053 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 50,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,873 MI
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SW52FMX was registered on 2002-12-24
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