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2002 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LC52 VDV

LC52 VDV

2002 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 39,465 miles. MOT expired on 15 Mar 2015.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2002 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 15 Mar 2015
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Dec 2014)
Recorded Mileage
39,465 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 15 Mar 2015
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2014
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2002
Engine
1598cc

LC52 VDV Key Findings

  • 10 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2014
  • 39,465 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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LC52 VDV Mileage History

  1. 18/11/200512,977 mi
  2. 14/12/200622,150 mi+9,173 mi
  3. 15/11/200725,074 mi+2,924 mi
  4. 16/03/200926,757 mi+1,683 mi
  5. 08/03/201027,740 mi+983 mi
  6. 04/03/201129,582 mi+1,842 mi
  7. 08/03/201233,793 mi+4,211 mi
  8. 06/03/201336,789 mi+2,996 mi
  9. 06/03/201336,789 mi
  10. 28/02/201439,465 mi+2,676 mi

Average of roughly 3,199 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.

LC52 VDV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 19:02
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mini Mini (LC52 VDV) between November 2005 and February 2014.

The record contains 9 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 28 February 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY