2002 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LD02 TPU
2002 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 128,493 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,493 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
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LD02 TPU Key Findings
- 33 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 128,493 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD02 TPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
33 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mini Mini (LD02 TPU) between December 2005 and May 2026.
The record contains 22 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (25 issues), Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)”; “Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
LD02 TPU Mileage History
- 14/12/200522,408 mi
- 13/12/200630,701 mi+8,293 mi
- 27/12/200741,340 mi+10,639 mi
- 28/12/200741,340 mi
- 22/10/200847,276 mi+5,936 mi
- 30/09/200961,277 mi+14,001 mi
- 01/10/200961,277 mi
- 22/10/201075,579 mi+14,302 mi
- 22/10/201075,579 mi
- 01/07/201186,501 mi+10,922 mi
- 02/07/201186,501 mi
- 02/06/201288,890 mi+2,389 mi
- 08/06/201288,944 mi+54 mi
- 08/07/201393,484 mi+4,540 mi
- 01/07/201497,972 mi+4,488 mi
- 01/07/201497,972 mi
- 03/07/2015102,905 mi+4,933 mi
- 09/07/2016108,408 mi+5,503 mi
- 09/07/2016108,408 mi
- 18/05/2017112,583 mi+4,175 mi
- 24/05/2017112,584 mi+1 mi
- 11/06/2018116,936 mi+4,352 mi
- 11/06/2018116,936 mi
- 28/05/2019121,500 mi+4,564 mi
- 30/05/2020123,075 mi+1,575 mi
- 05/06/2021123,606 mi+531 mi
- 01/06/2022124,386 mi+780 mi
- 10/06/2023125,141 mi+755 mi
- 01/06/2024125,711 mi+570 mi
- 01/06/2024125,711 mi
- 09/06/2025126,664 mi+953 mi
- 20/05/2026128,493 mi+1,829 mi
- 20/05/2026128,493 mi
Average of roughly 5,193 miles per year across 33 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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