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LK02 MKP

2002 Mini Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,368 mi
Last recorded66,368 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2009
Typical for 2002 Mini Mini Cooper55,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK02 MKP
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2009 66,368 miles

Airbag light on

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Rear exhaust box corroded

Slight movement in front arm rear bushes

Small oil leak from sump area

Fail 25 Feb 2009 66,368 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Airbag light on

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Rear exhaust box corroded

Slight movement in front arm rear bushes

Small oil leak from sump area

Pass 5 Mar 2008 11,525 miles

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

rear wiper split

Pass 12 Mar 2007 50,335 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2007 50,334 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper?

Based on 12,546 MOT tests across 2,117 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
4,648
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 243
Brake pipe excessively corroded 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Headlamp aim too low 108
position lamp(s) not working 104
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LK02 MKP is a 2002 Mini Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Mini Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 55,399 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK02 MKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK02 MKP registered?

LK02 MKP is a 2002 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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