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KE54 TFN

2005 Mini Mini Cooper

Purple Petrol 1958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

128,904 mi
Last recorded128,904 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper74,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE54 TFN
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,958cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 128,904 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front tyres worn on outside edges

both rear brakes binding slighty

Fail 12 May 2015 128,904 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front tyres worn on outside edges

both rear brakes binding slighty

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 15 May 2014 121,802 miles

small crack in windscreen(just off lower centre about 35mm)

Fail 14 May 2014 121,802 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

small crack in windscreen(just off lower centre about 35mm)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 119,537 miles

blades starting to smear

plastic skirt on drivers side sill damaged

rear exhaust hanger bracket rusting

Fail 24 Jan 2013 100,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

drivers side front tyre wearing low

drivers side outer plastic sill damaged

drivers side wiper blade splitting

rear exhaust box rusting

Pass 24 Jan 2013 100,581 miles

drivers side front tyre wearing low

drivers side outer plastic sill damaged

drivers side wiper blade splitting

rear exhaust box rusting

Pass 17 Jan 2012 83,059 miles

brake pad warning light on

plastic jack point missing on drivers side front

rear brake pads wearing low

rear tyres wearing low

Fail 17 Jan 2012 83,059 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pad warning light on

plastic jack point missing on drivers side front

rear brake pads wearing low

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 12 Feb 2011 70,677 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine oil level close to minimum

front and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

front wiper blades deteriorated

nearside front wheel slightly distorted (buckled)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 58,918 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2009 46,714 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wiper blades slightly split

Pass 8 Feb 2008 36,101 miles

Brake pad warning light is on,all pads sighted look serviceable.

N/s.front tyre worn on inner edge.

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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KE54 TFN is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper in Purple with a 1,958cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KE54 TFN, 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.

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KE54 TFN is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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