2002 MINI 1.6L Petrol · AO52 EDC
2002 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 13 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 135,144 miles. MOT expired on 20 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,144 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AO52 EDC Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2024
- 135,144 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AO52 EDC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mini Mini (AO52 EDC) between December 2005 and May 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
AO52 EDC Mileage History
- 19/12/200540,701 mi
- 19/12/200540,701 mi
- 17/01/200747,418 mi+6,717 mi
- 17/01/200747,418 mi
- 02/01/200849,488 mi+2,070 mi
- 06/01/200957,547 mi+8,059 mi
- 06/01/200957,547 mi
- 21/12/200963,246 mi+5,699 mi
- 14/01/201170,521 mi+7,275 mi
- 14/01/201170,521 mi
- 11/01/201276,350 mi+5,829 mi
- 11/01/201276,350 mi
- 14/01/201386,767 mi+10,417 mi
- 14/01/201386,768 mi+1 mi
- 11/01/2014103,623 mi+16,855 mi
- 11/01/2014103,624 mi+1 mi
- 03/02/2015106,885 mi+3,261 mi
- 04/02/2015106,885 mi
- 20/01/2016110,605 mi+3,720 mi
- 26/01/2017116,988 mi+6,383 mi
- 27/01/2017116,988 mi
- 08/03/2018120,157 mi+3,169 mi
- 07/03/2019127,595 mi+7,438 mi
- 21/03/2019127,397 mi-198 mi
- 19/08/2021133,133 mi+5,736 mi
- 27/08/2021133,149 mi+16 mi
- 22/05/2023133,716 mi+567 mi
- 22/05/2023133,716 mi
- 17/05/2024135,120 mi+1,404 mi
- 21/05/2024135,144 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 5,127 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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