2001 MINI 1.6L Petrol · Y54 UCS
2001 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 137,137 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,137 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Y54 UCS Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2022
- 137,137 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Y54 UCS Mileage History
- 14/08/200644,835 mi
- 14/08/200644,835 mi
- 14/08/200751,121 mi+6,286 mi
- 11/08/200855,512 mi+4,391 mi
- 03/10/200967,660 mi+12,148 mi
- 24/09/201077,488 mi+9,828 mi
- 06/10/201187,735 mi+10,247 mi
- 08/03/201398,501 mi+10,766 mi
- 18/04/201398,629 mi+128 mi
- 18/04/201398,629 mi
- 21/03/2014105,184 mi+6,555 mi
- 21/03/2014105,184 mi
- 15/04/2015114,186 mi+9,002 mi
- 15/04/2015114,187 mi+1 mi
- 12/04/2016121,929 mi+7,742 mi
- 12/04/2016121,929 mi
- 31/03/2017128,078 mi+6,149 mi
- 12/04/2017128,078 mi
- 30/07/2020131,278 mi+3,200 mi
- 31/07/2020131,278 mi
- 27/07/2021133,663 mi+2,385 mi
- 30/07/2021133,691 mi+28 mi
- 13/07/2022137,137 mi+3,446 mi
Average of roughly 5,800 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Y54 UCS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mini Mini (Y54 UCS) between August 2006 and July 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 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: Lighting (19 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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