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LD07 BWW

2007 Mini Mini (R57)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

117,972 mi
Last recorded117,972 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mini Mini (R57)53,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD07 BWW
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 117,972 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 113,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 109,602 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 104,463 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2021 96,063 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 92,405 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 86,903 miles

power steering leak

Fail 5 Mar 2019 86,889 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (over tank) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure 2x hangers (6.1.2 (a))

power steering leak

Pass 9 Mar 2018 80,047 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 80,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55x16 runflat (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 71,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55x16 runflat (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Mar 2017 71,955 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported 2x rear rubber hangers split (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55x16 runflat (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Mar 2016 65,733 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 57,815 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 48,687 miles

Back box outerskin deterioration

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 41,877 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 17 Apr 2012 35,253 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 30,228 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2010 21,046 miles

washer jets partly blocked

Fail 19 May 2010 21,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

washer jets partly blocked

Fail 29 May 2009 6,650 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 6,650 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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LD07 BWW is a 2007 Mini Mini (R57) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 53,634 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD07 BWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LD07 BWW is a 2007 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 16 March 2007.

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