2002 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RA02 ZYF
2002 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 74,757 miles. MOT expired on 21 Feb 2016. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Feb 2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (23 Dec 2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,757 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
RA02 ZYF Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2015
- 74,757 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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RA02 ZYF Mileage History
- 05/01/200939,622 mi
- 10/02/200939,625 mi+3 mi
- 29/01/201045,596 mi+5,971 mi
- 29/01/201045,596 mi
- 06/12/201048,090 mi+2,494 mi
- 04/01/201254,548 mi+6,458 mi
- 04/01/201254,548 mi
- 06/02/201358,680 mi+4,132 mi
- 21/02/201462,528 mi+3,848 mi
- 22/02/201462,528 mi
- 10/02/201574,757 mi+12,229 mi
- 13/02/201574,757 mi
Average of roughly 5,755 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
RA02 ZYF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mini Mini (RA02 ZYF) between January 2009 and February 2015.
The record contains 7 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 13 February 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Steering (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)”.
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