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LL02 DVZ

2002 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

47,514 mi
Last recorded47,514 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Mini Cooper73,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL02 DVZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 47,514 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 47,154 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 46,611 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 46,611 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2022 45,804 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 45,449 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 44,728 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 43,372 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 43,370 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 41,221 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 41,218 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose leaking STEERING GAITOR TORN CAUSEING LEAK. (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure EXHAUST MOUNTS DAMAGED TO EXCESS.. REAR BOX MOVES FROM SIDE TO SIDE MORE THAN IT SHOULD.. (6.1.2 (a))

BOTH FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER TREAD...

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 39,509 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 39,508 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 36,451 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 34,700 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 34,697 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 19 Jul 2014 32,826 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 32,826 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 29,615 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 29,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 260,515 miles

Both rear tyres are deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Jul 2012 26,015 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

Both rear tyres are deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 22,571 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 20,181 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2009 17,944 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 15,342 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 15,339 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 13,925 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 11,686 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
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LL02 DVZ is a 2002 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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.

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LL02 DVZ is a 2002 Mini Cooper, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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