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BT10 FHU

2010 Mini Mini (R57)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,499 mi
Last recorded82,499 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mini Mini (R57)55,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT10 FHU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 82,499 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 82,493 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 76,001 miles

minor oil leak

o/s headlight cracked

Fail 11 Feb 2025 75,987 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

minor oil leak

n/a/f tyre low on edges- change soon

o/s headlight cracked

Pass 10 Feb 2024 69,167 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Feb 2024 69,128 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded on inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded on inner braking suface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn near limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 62,790 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 57,386 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 52,374 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside obligatory mirror damaged

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts with uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 49,290 miles

both front tyres uneven wear/worn on edges

Pass 8 Jan 2019 42,163 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 42,163 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 40,293 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 34,361 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 28,938 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 28,938 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 24,112 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 19,462 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 19,462 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 16,196 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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BT10 FHU is a 2010 Mini Mini (R57) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 55,108 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT10 FHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT10 FHU is a 2010 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 29 July 2010.

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