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ELW 89

2014 Mini Unknown

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,470 mi
Last recorded54,470 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Mini Unknown49,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELW 89
MakeMini
ModelUnknown
Year2014
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 54,470 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 43,382 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 43,283 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 38,771 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 38,762 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 32,350 miles

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

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2022 32,350 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 29,134 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 23,008 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 23,008 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 16,896 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 16,550 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 16,525 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 23,852 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Unknown?

Based on 9,619 MOT tests across 1,014 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
5,876
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
1,014
On UK Roads
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ELW 89 is a 2014 Mini Unknown in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Mini Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 49,454 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this Mini Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ELW 89?

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What year was ELW 89 registered?

ELW 89 is a 2014 Mini Unknown, first registered on 10 October 2014.

Is ELW 89 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELW 89 shows 14 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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