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AJ02 HJZ

2002 Mini Cooper S

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

139,806 mi
Last recorded139,806 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Mini Cooper S71,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 HJZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 139,806 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion on rear axel

Fail 29 Sep 2022 139,806 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion on rear axel

Pass 14 Oct 2021 134,923 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe starting to corrode

Fail 12 Oct 2021 134,923 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe starting to corrode

Pass 28 Sep 2020 133,213 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 133,210 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 130,345 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 130,326 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 120,864 miles

all brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2016 115,764 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 113,746 miles

oil leak

Fail 26 Oct 2015 113,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2014 106,323 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 106,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 98,250 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 98,250 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 89,449 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 78,142 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 May 2011 78,121 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 Jun 2010 61,076 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 61,076 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 54,593 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 50,971 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 44,521 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 33,494 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 33,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2005

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How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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AJ02 HJZ is a 2002 Mini Cooper S in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2002 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 71,560 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 24 years old, this Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ02 HJZ is a 2002 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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