2002 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LS52 FEF
2002 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 98,972 miles. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,972 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LS52 FEF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2023
- 98,972 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LS52 FEF Mileage History
- 02/12/202197,816 mi
- 17/05/202398,809 mi+993 mi
- 09/08/202398,972 mi+163 mi
Average of roughly 687 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
LS52 FEF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mini Mini (LS52 FEF) between December 2021 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 August 2023 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: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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