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WG51 NEU

2002 Mini One

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

103,801 mi
Last recorded103,801 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Mini One71,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 NEU
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 103,801 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

revers light inoperative

Fail 17 Nov 2022 103,801 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

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

revers light inoperative

Pass 19 Nov 2021 100,919 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 100,919 miles

Exhaust system insecure both rear rubbers (6.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust shield insecure

Pass 20 Nov 2020

Both headlamp beam patterns poor

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Mileage unreadable

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vertical headlamp adjustment inop

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip and crack in the windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2020

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both headlamp beam patterns poor

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Mileage unreadable

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vertical headlamp adjustment inop

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip and crack in the windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 98,935 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 97,196 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded around joints to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

tps light on

Fail 2 Jan 2019 97,195 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both sides very low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded around joints to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

tps light on

Pass 3 Aug 2017 93,534 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 93,514 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box to middle pipe (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 92,367 miles

Fuel tank retaining straps slightly corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2015 84,190 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 84,180 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 77,264 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 77,220 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2014 77,220 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2013 73,286 miles

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

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

air-bag light on

n/s/f spot light on (heavily corroded)

oil level low(Topped up)

rear exhaust heavily corroded/deterioated

Pass 26 Feb 2013 73,286 miles

air-bag light on

n/s/f spot light on (heavily corroded)

oil level low(Topped up)

rear exhaust heavily corroded/deterioated

Pass 17 Feb 2012 68,696 miles

airbag light on

rear exhaust heavily corroded/deterioated

Pass 24 Feb 2011 64,516 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 64,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 61,104 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 57,243 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 52,557 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 48,878 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 48,878 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 42,989 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 42,986 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s front tyre appears to have a ridge near the centre of tread pattern.

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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WG51 NEU is a 2002 Mini One in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2002 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 71,817 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 24 years old, this Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WG51 NEU is a 2002 Mini One, first registered on 25 February 2002.

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