Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2002 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 88,836 miles on the clock, averaging 4,267 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 W10 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for w10b16a and cylinder head cracking.
MOT & Mileage History for ME02 YLN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 88,836 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,267 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2001–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
W10B16A
Cylinder head cracking
Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ME02 YLN |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ME — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About ME02 YLN
What car is ME02 YLN?
ME02 YLN is an silver Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of ME02 YLN?
The last recorded mileage for ME02 YLN was 88,836 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ME02 YLN passed its MOT?
ME02 YLN has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2021.
Is ME02 YLN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ME02 YLN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ME02 YLN?
ME02 YLN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.