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HV10 LYH

2010 Mini Mini (R57)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

98,749 mi
Last recorded98,749 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mini Mini (R57)55,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV10 LYH
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 98,749 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2025 95,162 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 93,388 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 93,388 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid water added (3.5 (a))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 93,335 miles

Emissions unable to be completed emits smoke during test (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 84,350 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 80,159 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 73,667 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 67,056 miles

Engine cover fitted

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front 3 mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear 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 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Over sills & wheel arch covers fitted

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 60,327 miles

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Over sills fitted

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 54,540 miles

Both wing mirror cowlings marked

Front Both tyre treads worn (3-4mm)

Offside Front Headlamp aim set on lower limit

Sill covers fitted

Undertray fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2017 54,540 miles

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

Both wing mirror cowlings marked

Front Both tyre treads worn (3-4mm)

Offside Front Headlamp aim set on lower limit

Sill covers fitted

Undertray fitted

Windscreen washer jet alignment poor

Pass 16 Mar 2016 48,702 miles

Over sills fitted

slight split both wiper blades

Pass 24 Feb 2015 42,375 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 32,278 miles

Nearside 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 14 Mar 2013 23,427 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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HV10 LYH is a 2010 Mini Mini (R57) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 55,108 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV10 LYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HV10 LYH is a 2010 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 19 March 2010.

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