2002 MINI 1.6L Petrol · AY52 NFC
2002 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 121,661 miles. MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,661 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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AY52 NFC Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 121,661 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AY52 NFC 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 (AY52 NFC) between February 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 26 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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: “Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
AY52 NFC Mileage History
- 11/02/200631,373 mi
- 08/02/200738,506 mi+7,133 mi
- 08/02/200738,506 mi
- 07/02/200845,169 mi+6,663 mi
- 07/02/200845,169 mi
- 05/02/200949,608 mi+4,439 mi
- 05/02/200949,608 mi
- 10/02/201052,226 mi+2,618 mi
- 02/02/201157,302 mi+5,076 mi
- 03/02/201157,302 mi
- 09/02/201262,405 mi+5,103 mi
- 09/02/201262,405 mi
- 01/02/201369,670 mi+7,265 mi
- 05/02/201484,755 mi+15,085 mi
- 09/02/201597,687 mi+12,932 mi
- 08/02/2016106,507 mi+8,820 mi
- 09/02/2017108,086 mi+1,579 mi
- 01/02/2018110,079 mi+1,993 mi
- 07/02/2019112,827 mi+2,748 mi
- 07/02/2020113,927 mi+1,100 mi
- 14/02/2020113,940 mi+13 mi
- 02/02/2021114,762 mi+822 mi
- 25/01/2022117,291 mi+2,529 mi
- 25/01/2022117,291 mi
- 10/02/2023119,300 mi+2,009 mi
- 14/02/2023119,321 mi+21 mi
- 29/02/2024120,376 mi+1,055 mi
- 17/02/2025120,969 mi+593 mi
- 17/02/2025120,969 mi
- 26/02/2026121,661 mi+692 mi
Average of roughly 4,505 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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