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BN52 YHE

2002 Mini Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,164 mi
Last recorded56,164 miles
Recorded on28 May 2009
Typical for 2002 Mini Mini Cooper S51,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 YHE
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper S
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2009 56,164 miles

oil leak on engine

Fail 26 May 2009 56,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak on engine

Pass 21 Feb 2008 42,441 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 35,128 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 34,994 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 30,052 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper S?

Based on 4,515 MOT tests across 788 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
4,456
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Registration plate lamp not working 45
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 42
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BN52 YHE is a 2002 Mini Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Mini Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 51,035 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN52 YHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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How do I check the history of BN52 YHE?

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What year was BN52 YHE registered?

BN52 YHE is a 2002 Mini Mini Cooper S, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is BN52 YHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 YHE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN52 YHE have outstanding finance?

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