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Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LT02 FFYMOT history

LT02 FFY is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 15 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2023.

LT02 FFY yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2023
Mileage
123,515 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT02 FFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LT02 FFY was last recorded at 123,515 miles on 16 Mar 2023, 7,783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,732 miles · 23 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
7,783 miles
Average per year
5,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 123,515 miles
  • 2022 – 115,732 miles
  • 2021 – 110,188 miles
  • 2020 – 103,180 miles
  • 2019 – 94,487 miles
  • 2018 – 88,566 miles
  • 2017 – 82,738 miles
  • 2016 – 78,852 miles
  • 2015 – 74,619 miles
  • 2014 – 69,193 miles
  • 2013 – 67,174 miles
  • 2012 – 63,913 miles
  • 2011 – 63,218 miles
  • 2009 – 56,230 miles
  • 2008 – 43,604 miles
  • 2007 – 38,282 miles
  • 2006 – 29,474 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,515 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to front wheel (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting / bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear over the top of the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear over the top of the fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryAll the back of the engine is cover in oil no leak can be seen and no oil dripping

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail123,515 miles (+7,783)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,515 miles
    Test number
    787896988503
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to front wheel (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting / bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear over the top of the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear over the top of the fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll the back of the engine is cover in oil no leak can be seen and no oil dripping
  2. Pass115,732 miles (+36)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,732 miles
    Test number
    420163911854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail115,696 miles (+5,508)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,696 miles
    Test number
    695394379713
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass110,188 miles (+166)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    110,188 miles
    Test number
    602171228678
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail110,022 miles (+6,842)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,022 miles
    Test number
    476929872145
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,180 miles (+8,693)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    103,180 miles
    Test number
    650622285046
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,487 miles (+5,921)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,487 miles
    Test number
    210290409355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner faces of rear brake discs in poor condition
  8. Pass88,566 miles (+5,828)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    88,566 miles
    Test number
    882676983500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inner faces
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box and mounting deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing
  9. Pass82,738 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,738 miles
    Test number
    250315225751
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box and mounting strap corroded/deteriorated
  10. Fail82,738 miles (+3,886)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,738 miles
    Test number
    253818325704
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box and mounting strap corroded/deteriorated
  11. Pass78,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    78,852 miles
    Test number
    564914542440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,852 miles (+4,233)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,852 miles
    Test number
    470746888600
    • FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass74,619 miles (+5,426)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    74,619 miles
    Test number
    357848675094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,193 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    69,193 miles
    Test number
    167698094440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,174 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,174 miles
    Test number
    919784193054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,913 miles (+695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    63,913 miles
    Test number
    138761382054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass63,218 miles (+6,988)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    63,218 miles
    Test number
    146842201110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,230 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    56,230 miles
    Test number
    691162989236
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Fail56,224 miles (+12,620)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,224 miles
    Test number
    693351789247
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass43,604 miles (+5,322)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,604 miles
    Test number
    624764288216
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass38,282 miles (+8,808)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    38,282 miles
    Test number
    233678987276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,474 miles (+3,716)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    29,474 miles
    Test number
    363574986238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,758 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    25,758 miles
    Test number
    114808316105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about LT02 FFY

Does LT02 FFY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT02 FFY expired on 22 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT02 FFY?
The MOT on LT02 FFY expired on 22 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT02 FFY done?
LT02 FFY was recorded at 123,515 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2023, an average of 5,791 miles a year.
Has LT02 FFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT02 FFY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LT02 FFY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LT02 FFY find?
LT02 FFY failed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 1 advisory: offside front wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up; nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded to front wheel; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting / bush, and 3 more.

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