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MINI MINI2002 · 1.6L PETROL

MA02 YDC

Vehicle Insight Summary

2002 MINI MINI — PETROL, 1598cc. This vehicle has 129,755 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 31/07/2017

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 129,755
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 2002
Engine: 1598cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 45 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Scrapped

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 10:19 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2002, this Mini Mini with plate MA02 YDC has undergone 5 MOT inspections since July 2014.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 3 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 4 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY