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LJ57 FAA

2007 Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

127,447 mi
Last recorded127,447 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper S60,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 FAA
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 127,447 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2021 120,184 miles

oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2020 111,165 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2020 111,153 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread has cords exposed,tyre illegal tread also (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 105,449 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 102,805 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 5 Jul 2017 94,783 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 94,782 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 85,951 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 85,950 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 77,223 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 68,435 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 14 Jul 2014 68,425 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 59,088 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 59,088 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 47,961 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 41,319 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 33,753 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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LJ57 FAA is a 2007 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2007 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 60,233 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ57 FAA is a 2007 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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