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FL57 BMV

2007 Mini Mini (R58)

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,296 mi
Last recorded112,296 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Mini Mini (R58)57,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 BMV
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 112,296 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 105,321 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 100,320 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 92,814 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 May 2017 85,261 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 84,617 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres heavily cracked

engine oil leak

nail in nsr tyre

Fail 19 Aug 2016 84,617 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres heavily cracked

engine oil leak

nail in nsr tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2015 83,137 miles

nail in nsr tyre

oil leak

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 25 Aug 2015 83,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

nail in nsr tyre

oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2014 80,160 miles

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

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

both steering track rods have slight play

Fail 5 Aug 2014 80,160 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

both steering track rods have slight play

Pass 29 Jul 2013 69,635 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 60,995 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 60,995 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

intake pipe on turbo disconnected

Pass 1 Sep 2011 48,664 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 35,673 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear discs corroded

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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FL57 BMV is a 2007 Mini Mini (R58) in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 57,696 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL57 BMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FL57 BMV is a 2007 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 3 September 2007.

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