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2002 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration VR02BEE
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2002
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 08 Mar 2027
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 141,081 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear anti-roll bar D bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tyre edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear suspension arm mounting areas. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion to all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lens coudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 141,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tyre edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear anti-roll bar D bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion to all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear suspension arm mounting areas. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lens coudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,140 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyre edges cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear D bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear D bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyre edges cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,069 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH REAR WHEELS (1.2.1 (f))
16 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH REAR WHEELS (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,132 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,132 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,979 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2022Advisory 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))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (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)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,098 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,911 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- items removed from view prior to test
16 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- items removed from view prior to test
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,764 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear discs pitted
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,468 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front springs corroded
3 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front springs corroded
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,305 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear discs pitted on inner face
5 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,305 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear discs pitted on inner face
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,992 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,330 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015 7 Jun 20263 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
17 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,290 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2014 7 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
6 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,048 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013 7 Jun 20266 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
18 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,699 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 7 Jun 202622 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,877 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011 7 Jun 202618 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,473 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2010 7 Jun 202617 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,666 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009 7 Jun 20261 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,925 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008 7 Jun 202614 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,339 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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VR02BEE was registered on 2002-03-07
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