2001 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SP51 YRZ
2001 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 90,118 miles. MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,118 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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SP51 YRZ Key Findings
- 37 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2026
- 16 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (59 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP51 YRZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
37 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mini Mini (SP51 YRZ) between September 2005 and October 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 16 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 16 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (59 issues), Lighting (35 issues), Suspension (29 issues), Tyres (22 issues), Steering (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 125 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: “Front Power steering pipe/hose damaged such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.5 (g) (ii))”; “Front Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.
SP51 YRZ Mileage History
- 19/09/200511,552 mi
- 19/09/200614,343 mi+2,791 mi
- 20/09/200614,382 mi+39 mi
- 19/09/200716,842 mi+2,460 mi
- 19/09/200716,842 mi
- 17/09/200818,954 mi+2,112 mi
- 18/09/200921,077 mi+2,123 mi
- 18/09/200921,077 mi
- 15/07/201022,650 mi+1,573 mi
- 08/07/201132,094 mi+9,444 mi
- 08/07/201132,096 mi+2 mi
- 05/11/201244,109 mi+12,013 mi
- 08/11/201351,688 mi+7,579 mi
- 08/11/201351,688 mi
- 07/11/201458,018 mi+6,330 mi
- 07/11/201458,019 mi+1 mi
- 11/11/201562,256 mi+4,237 mi
- 11/11/201562,256 mi
- 14/11/201674,520 mi+12,264 mi
- 17/11/201674,521 mi+1 mi
- 02/08/201777,705 mi+3,184 mi
- 03/08/201777,705 mi
- 28/07/201882,477 mi+4,772 mi
- 30/07/201882,479 mi+2 mi
- 22/07/201987,412 mi+4,933 mi
- 22/07/201987,412 mi
- 30/07/202089,190 mi+1,778 mi
- 07/08/202089,191 mi+1 mi
- 08/12/202289,532 mi+341 mi
- 20/12/202289,533 mi+1 mi
- 08/06/202390,118 mi+585 mi
- 20/06/202390,118 mi
Average of roughly 4,426 miles per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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