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K10 LES

2005 Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

16,866 mi
Last recorded16,866 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mini Cooper S61,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK10 LES
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 16,866 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 16,300 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 15,723 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 15,138 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 14,520 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 13,778 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 13,393 miles

Headlamp washers inoperative.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge worn, cracking & tread worn uneven. (stepped ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge worn almost bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Feb 2020 13,393 miles

Headlamp washers inoperative.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge worn, cracking & tread worn uneven. (stepped ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge worn almost bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 12,468 miles

Headlamp washers inoperative

Fail 14 Feb 2019 12,468 miles

Headlamp washers inoperative

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 11,747 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 11,090 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 10,174 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 8,998 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 8,072 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 7,180 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 7,180 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 6,815 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 6,815 miles

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 Feb 2011 6,267 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 5,802 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 5,802 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 5,117 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 5,117 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 25 Feb 2008 4,162 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 4,162 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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K10 LES is a 2005 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2005 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 61,924 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K10 LES is a 2005 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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