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HV57 WLA

2007 Mini One Auto

Yellow Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

87,567 mi
Last recorded87,567 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mini One Auto34,855 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 WLA
MakeMini
ModelOne Auto
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 87,567 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 87,553 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV boot clamp missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 86,959 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 86,959 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 85,721 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 85,721 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 83,765 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 83,739 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2021 82,926 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 79,216 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2020 79,216 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 69,199 miles

Coolant leak bad ()

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

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

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

engine rattling oil level ok

Pass 29 Nov 2018 58,191 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2017 47,931 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 42,395 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 42,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high very high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high very high (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 40,267 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 34,634 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 29,759 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2014 29,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 9 Oct 2013 19,107 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 19,107 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 12,564 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 12,564 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 9,398 miles

front windscreen wiper rubbers slightly torn

Pass 26 Oct 2010 7,929 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 7,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mini One Auto?

Based on 13,394 MOT tests across 1,084 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
3,690
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
1,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46
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HV57 WLA is a 2007 Mini One Auto in Yellow with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2007 Mini One Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 34,855 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 One Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV57 WLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini One Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 19 years old, this Mini One Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HV57 WLA registered?

HV57 WLA is a 2007 Mini One Auto, first registered on 20 October 2007.

Is HV57 WLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV57 WLA shows 27 tests with a 63% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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