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WG02 UVU

2002 Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,341 mi
Last recorded30,341 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Mini Cooper73,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG02 UVU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 30,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Jun 2025 28,700 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 28,567 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre Edge, not repairable and is a run flat

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 28,567 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre Edge, not repairable and is a run flat

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 27,600 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 26,302 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 24,909 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 24,909 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 23,833 miles

Both steering rack boots damp

Front Tyres on 3-4mm

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 22,642 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 21,332 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test tax disc holder

Pass 19 Jul 2017 20,269 miles

stone chip in windscreen zone b

Pass 6 Jul 2016 18,875 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner facing (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner facing (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 17,205 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 15,797 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 14,679 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 13,589 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2011 12,572 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 12,572 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 11,401 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 10,164 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 9,022 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 7,807 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 6,326 miles

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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WG02 UVU is a 2002 Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG02 UVU registered?

WG02 UVU is a 2002 Mini Cooper, first registered on 22 July 2002.

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