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LG05 GUO

2005 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,796 mi
Last recorded124,796 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Mini Cooper66,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 GUO
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2023 124,796 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 114,035 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 105,972 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 102,548 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 97,517 miles

reverse lights not working.

Fail 10 Aug 2019 97,517 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

reverse lights not working.

Pass 5 Jul 2018 93,936 miles

Nearside Front Damage Noted

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Scraping noise from wheel

Nearside Front Tyre Wear Inner/Outer Edges Pressure Low Noted

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Door Mirror Casing Missing

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

Rattle From Rear Exhaust Box /Baffle Noise

Fail 5 Jul 2018 93,936 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Damage Noted

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Scraping noise from wheel

Nearside Front Tyre Wear Inner/Outer Edges Pressure Low Noted

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Door Mirror Casing Missing

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

Rattle From Rear Exhaust Box /Baffle Noise

Pass 28 Jun 2017 90,577 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 90,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 87,784 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)

Fail 14 May 2016 87,716 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 15 May 2015 80,566 miles

n/s/r tyre low on tread

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edges

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

windscreen damaged

Pass 6 May 2014 76,001 miles

n/s/f road wheel damaged on inner rim

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner on inner edge

rear tyres near to limit

Pass 18 May 2013 69,843 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 69,843 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 57,508 miles

center stop light not working

nearside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge,alsoworn to limits inner edge

rear silencer corroded but secure and not leaking

Pass 27 Jan 2011 42,695 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 37,649 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 22 Feb 2010 37,649 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 34,673 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 29,181 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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LG05 GUO is a 2005 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 66,004 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG05 GUO registered?

LG05 GUO is a 2005 Mini Cooper, first registered on 26 March 2005.

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