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KU10 VHF

2010 Mini Cooper D

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,536 mi
Last recorded102,536 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mini Cooper D76,628 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU10 VHF
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 102,536 miles

Corrosion Building Up Across Front Subframe

Corrosion Building Up Across Rear Axle/Subframe

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Oct 2025 102,534 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner Faces, Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged Cable has Broken/Snapped (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Edge, Marked in Yellow - 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement Both Sides (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Corrosion Building Up Across Front Subframe

Corrosion Building Up Across Rear Axle/Subframe

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 93,531 miles

Corrosion built up along front subframe and rear axle, including all connecting suspension components

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Sep 2024 93,529 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Corrosion built up along front subframe and rear axle, including all connecting suspension components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Back plate rubbing on wheel

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 88,476 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 80,842 miles

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

corrosion building up along the underside of the vehicle and subframe

Pass 28 Sep 2021 74,871 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 74,219 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 72,302 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 69,161 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 66,086 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 66,086 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear brake binding O/S & N/S REAR (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 60,260 miles

FRONT BLADES SPLIT

REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Pass 5 Nov 2015 49,783 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 41,652 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 28,628 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 22,190 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 22,190 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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KU10 VHF is a 2010 Mini Cooper D in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 76,628 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 Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU10 VHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 16 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU10 VHF registered?

KU10 VHF is a 2010 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 20 March 2010.

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