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GRZ 1447

2005 Mini Mini Cooper S

Blue Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,930 mi
Last recorded107,930 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S60,572 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRZ 1447
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper S
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2023 107,930 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 103,140 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 102,916 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 90,051 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 81,611 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper S?

Based on 4,515 MOT tests across 788 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
4,456
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Registration plate lamp not working 45
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 42
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GRZ 1447 is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 60,572 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 Cooper S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GRZ 1447, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GRZ 1447?

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What year was GRZ 1447 registered?

GRZ 1447 is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is GRZ 1447 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GRZ 1447 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GRZ 1447 have outstanding finance?

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