Archived DVLA Record

2002 MINI Cooper 1.6L Petrol · EU02 AWC

EU02 AWC

2002 MINI Cooper (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09/03/2002. Recorded mileage 107,641 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MINI COOPER
Year / Origin
2002 · Chelmsford
MOT Status
Valid until 16/11/2023
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
107,641 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 16/11/2023
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2002
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2002 MINI COOPER has a recorded mileage of 107,641 miles, making it approximately 24 years old. At an average of 4,485 miles per year, this is significantly lower than typical usage for its age, suggesting potential periods of inactivity or light use. However, low mileage does not guarantee mechanical health, as vehicles left unused for long stretches can develop issues like fluid degradation, battery drain, or rubber component failure. The MOT history shows a recurring pattern of passing and failing without recorded defects. The most recent MOT on 2022-11-17 resulted in a pass at 107,641 miles, but prior entries—2021-10-08 (fail), 2020-10-30 (pass), and 2020-10-21 (fail)—indicate inconsistent compliance. Notably, no defects were listed in any of these tests, which may imply minor technical issues, procedural oversights, or unresolved compliance gaps. The lack of defect details limits the ability to assess specific risks, but the alternating outcomes suggest potential instability in the vehicle’s systems. The trend in MOT results does not clearly indicate worsening or improvement due to the absence of defect data. However, the vehicle has not undergone an MOT since 2022, leaving a gap of over three years. This absence of recent testing raises concerns about its current condition, as MOTs are required annually and prolonged gaps can mask developing issues.

EU02 AWC Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2022
  • 107,641 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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EU02 AWC Mileage History

  1. 08/10/2021107,517 mi
  2. 17/11/2022107,641 mi+124 mi

Average of roughly 112 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

EU02 AWC MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mini Cooper (EU02 AWC) between October 2021 and November 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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