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KHZ 3149

2005 Mini Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,456 mi
Last recorded128,456 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper74,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHZ 3149
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 128,456 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2025 128,402 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 124,918 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 112,497 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 112,176 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 108,692 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 108,375 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 102,088 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 102,041 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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KHZ 3149 is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KHZ 3149, 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

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What year was KHZ 3149 registered?

KHZ 3149 is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is KHZ 3149 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KHZ 3149 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KHZ 3149 have outstanding finance?

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