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RV52 XXO

2002 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,136 mi
Last recorded98,136 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Mini Mini (R58)69,918 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 XXO
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 98,136 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both nearside and offside metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 98,136 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both nearside and offside flashing white (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (5.4.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both nearside and offside metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 92,998 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 86,039 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 86,037 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 78,301 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2014 78,188 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 70,136 miles

advise off side front brake disc pitted and corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2012 62,290 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 62,268 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 54,883 miles

fuel cap seal slightly pearished

srs warning light on

Pass 24 Nov 2011 54,193 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 51,567 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 51,567 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 47,666 miles

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

all four tyres showing signs of perish

Fail 21 Nov 2008 41,730 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 21 Nov 2008 41,730 miles

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

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 20 Nov 2007 36,229 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 30,624 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2005 25,438 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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RV52 XXO is a 2002 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 69,918 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV52 XXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 24 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV52 XXO registered?

RV52 XXO is a 2002 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 9 October 2002.

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