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LB52 TXK

2002 Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

130,555 mi
Last recorded130,555 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Mini Cooper73,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 TXK
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 130,555 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2019 130,579 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid at flexible hose connection (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 122,250 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at join to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at join to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2016 116,573 miles

Both front door check straps defective

Both rear exhaust silencer rubber mounts broken, exhaust is still supported by metal frame around mount

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement Leaking fluid (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Nov 2016 116,573 miles

Driver's seat insecure back left bolt loose (6.2.A.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front door check straps defective

Both rear exhaust silencer rubber mounts broken, exhaust is still supported by metal frame around mount

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement Leaking fluid (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 108,904 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 9 Nov 2015 108,902 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 3 Nov 2014 104,887 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Traction control light on

Fail 3 Nov 2014 104,887 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tracktion control light light on

Pass 31 Oct 2013 102,264 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 102,264 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 97,018 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Nov 2012 97,018 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 90,074 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 90,074 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 82,170 miles

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

noise from power assisted steering pump motor

Fail 6 Dec 2010 82,170 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

noise from power assisted steering pump motor

Pass 22 Dec 2009 70,058 miles

off side headlight dip beam slightly low

powers steering pump noisy at idle

Fail 15 Dec 2009 69,984 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

oil residue around steering rack o/s/

rear number plate starting to deterioate.

Pass 16 Dec 2008 59,904 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2008 59,904 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear seatbelt not checked , child seat fitted.

Pass 5 Dec 2007 48,854 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 43,091 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

front wiper blades split.

Pass 6 Dec 2005 34,844 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 34,837 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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
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LB52 TXK is a 2002 Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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.

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LB52 TXK is a 2002 Mini Cooper, first registered on 23 December 2002.

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