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RY02 YRW

2002 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

127,029 mi
Last recorded127,029 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Mini Mini (R58)69,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 YRW
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 127,029 miles

Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 May 2016 123,120 miles

both front to rear brake pipes around the fuel tank corroded

engine has a heavy oil leek

Fail 24 May 2016 123,119 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front to rear brake pipes around the fuel tank corroded

engine has a heavy oil leek

Pass 26 Mar 2015 105,461 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Mar 2014 98,083 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 88,105 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 79,860 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 75,879 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2011 75,879 miles

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

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 69,415 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 57,081 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 57,081 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 51,490 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 51,490 miles

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 46,324 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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RY02 YRW is a 2002 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RY02 YRW, 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 RY02 YRW registered?

RY02 YRW is a 2002 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 17 June 2002.

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