2002 MINI 1.6L Petrol · NL52 FLF
2002 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 82,417 miles. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,417 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NL52 FLF Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2022
- 82,417 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (35 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NL52 FLF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mini Mini (NL52 FLF) between September 2006 and March 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (35 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 74 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: “Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
NL52 FLF Mileage History
- 26/09/200616,833 mi
- 26/09/200616,833 mi
- 15/10/200722,250 mi+5,417 mi
- 16/10/200722,250 mi
- 16/10/200826,716 mi+4,466 mi
- 13/10/200934,090 mi+7,374 mi
- 08/10/201040,898 mi+6,808 mi
- 06/09/201144,533 mi+3,635 mi
- 01/10/201247,409 mi+2,876 mi
- 02/10/201247,410 mi+1 mi
- 16/10/201349,917 mi+2,507 mi
- 03/04/201451,521 mi+1,604 mi
- 03/04/201451,521 mi
- 19/03/201557,142 mi+5,621 mi
- 20/03/201557,142 mi
- 29/04/201662,570 mi+5,428 mi
- 29/04/201662,570 mi
- 13/04/201766,042 mi+3,472 mi
- 05/05/201766,089 mi+47 mi
- 11/05/201766,095 mi+6 mi
- 22/05/201870,530 mi+4,435 mi
- 30/05/201870,530 mi
- 21/05/201975,124 mi+4,594 mi
- 07/12/202079,637 mi+4,513 mi
- 31/03/202282,417 mi+2,780 mi
Average of roughly 4,228 miles per year across 25 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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