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FV57 OLK

2007 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,661 mi
Last recorded53,661 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper63,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 OLK
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 53,661 miles

Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected disc back plates corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 49,818 miles

Fuel cap seal is perished.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush is worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft seal is leaking.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush is worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Seats laid flat , seat belts not fully tested. ()

Fail 22 Oct 2024 49,762 miles

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

Fuel cap seal is perished.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush is worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft seal is leaking.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush is worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Seats laid flat , seat belts not fully tested. ()

Pass 15 Nov 2023 47,135 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal perished

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 47,135 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal perished

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 42,595 miles

Engine bay covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Outer sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays/covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas

Pass 4 Nov 2021 38,784 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber wear too edge (1.1.2 (c))

Engine bay covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & old 2007 y o m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & old 2010 y o m (5.2.3 (e))

Outer sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays/covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas

Fail 4 Nov 2021 38,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber wear too edge (1.1.2 (c))

Engine bay covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & old 2007 y o m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & old 2010 y o m (5.2.3 (e))

Outer sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays/covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas

Pass 12 Nov 2020 37,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 31,591 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 28,488 miles

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

restricted underside inspection (under trays fitted)

Fail 2 May 2018 28,278 miles

Steering lock warning lamp indicates a fault (2.1.4c)

front brake pads low

restricted underside inspection (under trays fitted)

Pass 13 May 2017 25,321 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 21,855 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 16,095 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 17 May 2014 9,746 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 9,746 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre no tread outer edge

Pass 20 May 2013 3,834 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 3,789 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 3,678 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 2,836 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 2,836 miles

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

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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FV57 OLK is a 2007 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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FV57 OLK is a 2007 Mini Cooper, first registered on 28 November 2007.

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