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SA02 WOY

2002 Mini Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,253 mi
Last recorded54,253 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2008
Typical for 2002 Mini Mini Cooper55,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 WOY
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2008 54,253 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 42,037 miles

The N/S/F and O/S/R tyres are getting low on tread and the O/S/R has a couple of deep cuts on the tread.

The O/S/F and N/S/R tyres are right on the limit on the inside edge.

The air bag warning light is staying on.

The petrol cap seal is slightly starting to crack.

The rear exhaust box is corroding.

Fail 30 Aug 2007 42,035 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

The N/S/F and O/S/R tyres are getting low on tread and the O/S/R has a couple of deep cuts on the tread.

The O/S/F and N/S/R tyres are right on the limit on the inside edge.

The petrol cap seal is slightly starting to crack.

The rear exhaust box is corroding.

Pass 22 Sep 2006 38,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2005 33,826 miles

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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SA02 WOY is a 2002 Mini Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SA02 WOY, 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.

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SA02 WOY is a 2002 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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