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VE02 GGV

2002 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

75,119 mi
Last recorded75,119 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Mini Cooper73,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 GGV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 75,119 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 May 2024 75,118 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated and play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2023 62,757 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

general corrosion

Pass 29 Apr 2022 52,837 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 41,680 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 41,658 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 38,380 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 38,380 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 38,247 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 38,247 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 38,172 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2016 38,049 miles

Front tyres cracked in treads and rear tyres perished

Rear exhaust silencer rusted

Fail 9 Jul 2016 38,049 miles

Front tyres cracked in treads and rear tyres perished

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear exhaust silencer rusted

Pass 17 Jun 2015 37,347 miles

exhaust rear box coroded

slight cracking to both rear tyre tread edges

Pass 20 Jun 2014 36,522 miles

exhaust rearbox coroded

slight cracking to both rear tyre tread edges

Pass 18 Jun 2013 35,200 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear silencer outer skin corroding

Pass 6 Jul 2012 33,105 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 31,382 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 29,479 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 27,294 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 25,650 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 24,304 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 24,304 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 22,286 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 22,286 miles

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

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

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

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

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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VE02 GGV is a 2002 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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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VE02 GGV is a 2002 Mini Cooper, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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