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DRR 471B

2012 Austin Mini Cooper S

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,324 mi
Last recorded5,324 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRR 471B
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper S
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 5,324 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 5,324 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2016 5,230 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 5,110 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 5,096 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 3,630 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 3,630 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper S?

Based on 3,935 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
258
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 124
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Stop lamp not working 72
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 64
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
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DRR 471B is a 2012 Austin Mini Cooper S in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Cooper S fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRR 471B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 14 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DRR 471B registered?

DRR 471B is a 2012 Austin Mini Cooper S, first registered on 8 March 2012.

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The MOT history for DRR 471B shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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