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GY57 ABU

2007 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,753 mi
Last recorded94,753 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper63,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY57 ABU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 94,753 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 88,988 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 88,971 miles

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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect wont adjust (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 85,532 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Oct 2022 85,532 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 82,553 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 80,166 miles

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

covers fitted to under side of vehicle

o/s/f tyre + n/s/r tyre both wearing on edges

o/s/r tyre going bald on inner edge

Pass 22 Nov 2019 78,343 miles

Fuel filler cap seal cracked

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2019 78,343 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel filler cap seal cracked

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 71,432 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 63,723 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 63,723 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 54,323 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 44,614 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 34,858 miles

Nearside Rear 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 15 Oct 2013 26,880 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 18,042 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 8,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 8,252 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 7,938 miles

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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GY57 ABU is a 2007 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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GY57 ABU is a 2007 Mini Cooper, first registered on 29 October 2007.

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