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DV10 TNK

2010 Mini Mini (R57)

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

79,806 mi
Last recorded79,806 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Mini Mini (R57)55,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV10 TNK
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2010
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 79,806 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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

Rear sub frame corroded

TPMS light on

Fail 5 Jul 2025 79,806 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear sub frame corroded

TPMS light on

Pass 30 May 2024 77,250 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 73,940 miles

Engine and gearbox damp with oil

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 72,333 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 70,294 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 67,188 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 65,001 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 63,499 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 63,499 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Side light inoperative

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 62,012 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 59,944 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 59,943 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 51,454 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 39,564 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2013 30,298 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DV10 TNK is a 2010 Mini Mini (R57) in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DV10 TNK, 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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DV10 TNK is a 2010 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 21 May 2010.

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