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DY57 EVB

2007 Mini Mini (R57)

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

156,770 mi
Last recorded156,770 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Mini Mini (R57)53,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 EVB
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2021 156,770 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Sub frame corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 142,655 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 142,653 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 127,926 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 112,805 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2018 112,805 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 100,679 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 94,401 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing ns + os (2.7.2a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns + os (3.5.1i)

Slight Corrosion Under Vehicle

Pass 9 Jun 2015 88,387 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 80,882 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 63,074 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 40,929 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 40,926 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 37,247 miles

both front brake disc;s getting thin

corrosion to rear exhaust

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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DY57 EVB is a 2007 Mini Mini (R57) in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2007 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 53,634 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 DY57 EVB, 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 19 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY57 EVB registered?

DY57 EVB is a 2007 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 1 September 2007.

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