2002 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SL52 EBV
2002 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 110,939 miles. MOT valid until 02 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,939 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL52 EBV Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
- 110,939 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (39 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL52 EBV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mini Mini (SL52 EBV) between October 2005 and February 2026.
The record contains 22 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 03 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (39 issues), Tyres (21 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 81 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: “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
SL52 EBV Mileage History
- 04/10/200525,076 mi
- 04/10/200630,086 mi+5,010 mi
- 07/06/200731,322 mi+1,236 mi
- 30/05/200838,427 mi+7,105 mi
- 30/05/200838,427 mi
- 15/05/200944,931 mi+6,504 mi
- 19/05/200944,932 mi+1 mi
- 16/06/201049,354 mi+4,422 mi
- 19/02/201153,199 mi+3,845 mi
- 14/02/201256,878 mi+3,679 mi
- 19/01/201359,304 mi+2,426 mi
- 15/02/201462,936 mi+3,632 mi
- 14/02/201565,269 mi+2,333 mi
- 14/02/201565,269 mi
- 23/01/201668,028 mi+2,759 mi
- 23/01/201668,029 mi+1 mi
- 17/02/201771,685 mi+3,656 mi
- 10/02/201874,523 mi+2,838 mi
- 10/02/201874,528 mi+5 mi
- 16/02/201977,662 mi+3,134 mi
- 16/01/202079,508 mi+1,846 mi
- 27/01/202183,701 mi+4,193 mi
- 27/01/202183,701 mi
- 14/12/202190,400 mi+6,699 mi
- 17/12/202190,401 mi+1 mi
- 26/11/202296,738 mi+6,337 mi
- 19/09/2023102,049 mi+5,311 mi
- 20/09/2023102,049 mi
- 06/09/2024104,654 mi+2,605 mi
- 03/02/2026110,939 mi+6,285 mi
Average of roughly 4,223 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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