2001 MINI 1.6L Petrol · ML51 FWM
2001 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 154,331 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jan 2023.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jan 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,331 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML51 FWM Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2022
- 154,331 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML51 FWM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mini Mini (ML51 FWM) between January 2022 and January 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 January 2022 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 (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged cracked and perished through to canvas under load (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
ML51 FWM Mileage History
- 04/01/2022154,315 mi
- 05/01/2022154,331 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 5,844 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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