2001 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SW51 FPP
2001 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 125,484 miles. MOT expired on 04 Aug 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,484 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW51 FPP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2022
- 125,484 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SW51 FPP Mileage History
- 03/02/2022125,476 mi
- 06/08/2022125,484 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 16 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
SW51 FPP 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 (SW51 FPP) between February 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 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: Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). 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 Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))”; “Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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