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YW02 KNY

2002 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,587 mi
Last recorded15,587 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Rover Mini34,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW02 KNY
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 15,587 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 15,489 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 15,341 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 15,286 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 15,193 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 14,614 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 13,581 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 12,461 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 11,603 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2016 10,584 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 9,584 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 9,488 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 9,321 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 8,991 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 8,615 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 80,404 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 7,909 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 6,739 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 6,175 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 5,110 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 4,216 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Mini?

Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
876
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
45,631
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,036
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,016
Steering rack gaiter split 21,375
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,460
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18,348
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YW02 KNY is a 2002 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 34,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Mini fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,036 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YW02 KNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 24 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YW02 KNY?

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What year was YW02 KNY registered?

YW02 KNY is a 2002 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is YW02 KNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW02 KNY shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YW02 KNY have outstanding finance?

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