CarVerify

Free Car Check

CM52 RCM

2002 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

94,385 mi
Last recorded94,385 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Mini Cooper73,519 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mini
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationCM52 RCM
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 94,385 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 92,578 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 90,787 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 88,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 87,407 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 86,318 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 84,284 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 80,770 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 77,123 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 73,505 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 67,082 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 60,092 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 54,418 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 47,834 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 47,834 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 40,834 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 40,834 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 35,648 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 29,281 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 24,112 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 18,758 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 14,580 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 10,435 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
Full Mini Cooper reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

CM52 RCM is a 2002 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 73,519 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 24 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CM52 RCM?

You can check the full history of CM52 RCM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CM52 RCM registered?

CM52 RCM is a 2002 Mini Cooper, first registered on 5 September 2002.

Is CM52 RCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CM52 RCM shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CM52 RCM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on CM52 RCM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.