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IIG 2088

2005 Mini Mini Cooper S

Black Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

156,574 mi
Last recorded156,574 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S60,572 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIIG 2088
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 156,574 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 144,693 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 135,354 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 134,560 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 123,808 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 113,811 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 102,122 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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IIG 2088 is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 IIG 2088, 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 IIG 2088?

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What year was IIG 2088 registered?

IIG 2088 is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S, first registered on 16 November 2005.

Is IIG 2088 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IIG 2088 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does IIG 2088 have outstanding finance?

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