2002 MINI 1.6L Petrol · DN51 XLT
2002 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15/02/2002. Recorded mileage 170,863 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/08/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,863 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1598cc
DN51 XLT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2024
- 170,863 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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DN51 XLT Mileage History
- 10/08/2022158,569 mi
- 03/08/2023164,405 mi+5,836 mi
- 03/08/2023164,407 mi+2 mi
- 13/08/2024170,853 mi+6,446 mi
- 13/08/2024170,863 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 6,117 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DN51 XLT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mini Mini (DN51 XLT) between August 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Power steering pipe/hose leaking n/s of rack (2.1.5 (a))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s front (1.1.11 (c))”.
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