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LY52 BXB

2002 Mini Mini One

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,469 mi
Last recorded118,469 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Mini Mini One53,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY52 BXB
MakeMini
ModelMini One
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 118,469 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing close to the legal limit

Offside front wearing close to the legal limit

Pass 11 Aug 2016 111,110 miles

exhaust rusty

windscreen chips

Pass 14 Aug 2015 104,948 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

brake pipes rusty

Pass 15 Aug 2014 99,858 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 98,932 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 98,879 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 89,239 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

ft tyres worn on edge

in car adj n/w h-light aim

rr discs slight rust/wear

Pass 4 Feb 2011 83,891 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 78,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

n/s/o/s/front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2010 78,486 miles

n/s/o/s/front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Feb 2009 69,244 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 69,244 miles

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

front discs lipped +o/s+n/s/f tyres low outer edge +rear discs lipped

Pass 3 Nov 2007 54,953 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2007 54,953 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2006 38,364 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 27,535 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mini Mini One?

Based on 10,863 MOT tests across 1,925 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
4,326
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 140
Headlamp aim too low 73
position lamp(s) not working 66
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
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LY52 BXB is a 2002 Mini Mini One in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Mini Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 53,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini One fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY52 BXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LY52 BXB?

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What year was LY52 BXB registered?

LY52 BXB is a 2002 Mini Mini One, first registered on 6 November 2002.

Is LY52 BXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY52 BXB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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