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EX57 LWE

2007 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

98,419 mi
Last recorded98,419 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper63,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX57 LWE
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Nov 2025 98,419 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Fuel filler cap seal deteriorated.

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 94,255 miles

Both head lamps deteriorated producing poor beam images.

Fuel filler cap seal deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 94,255 miles

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

Both head lamps deteriorated producing poor beam images.

Fuel filler cap seal deteriorated.

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 90,855 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 88,026 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 84,812 miles

Clutch pipe corroded

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 81,926 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 81,356 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge and cracking

Fail 6 Feb 2020 81,221 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge and cracking

Pass 20 Feb 2019 77,108 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2018 64,117 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 May 2017 47,007 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 47,005 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view missing (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres close to tread wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres close to tread wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 45,129 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 41,758 miles

Rear brake discs very rusty advise replace

o/s/f & o/s/r tyres 3mm

Pass 20 Aug 2014 37,894 miles

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

wipers split but still clear screen

Pass 28 Aug 2013 34,203 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 6 Aug 2012 28,816 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 28,816 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 24,567 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 19,773 miles

Both front tyres worn thin on edges.

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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EX57 LWE is a 2007 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 63,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EX57 LWE is a 2007 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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