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JJZ 2827

2005 Mini Mini Cooper

Blue Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

72,542 mi
Last recorded72,542 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper74,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJZ 2827
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 72,542 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 71,981 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 69,087 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 68,821 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 67,867 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 62,291 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2022 62,244 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 60,598 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 60,440 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 60,349 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 60,155 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 48,270 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 43,719 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 43,715 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 42,161 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper?

Based on 12,546 MOT tests across 2,117 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
4,648
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 243
Brake pipe excessively corroded 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Headlamp aim too low 108
position lamp(s) not working 104
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JJZ 2827 is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

Across all 2005 Mini Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 74,070 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JJZ 2827, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JJZ 2827?

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What year was JJZ 2827 registered?

JJZ 2827 is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is JJZ 2827 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJZ 2827 shows 15 tests with a 46.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JJZ 2827 have outstanding finance?

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