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100,186 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both faded (4.1.2 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Underbody corrosion.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Underbody corrosion.
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front flexi hoses slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage x2 either side of PAS pump (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front flexi hoses slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage x2 either side of PAS pump (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front brake discs slightly corroded.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (7.1.2)
power stering pipes corroded, hose slightly damp.
rear tyres worn on the outer edges to 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm.
underbody dry/corroded.
various small stone stone chips.
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
o/s reverse light not working.
power stering pipes corroded, hose slightly damp.
tyres under inflated.front tyres worn to 3 mm on the outer edges.
underbody dry/corroded.
various small stone stone chips.
all the metal brake pipes, power steering pipe and suspension components slightly corroded1
front brake disc sufaces corroded.
front suspension lower rear arm bushes worn.
light body damage to the n/s/r and rear of the vehicle.
n/s/f seat belt checked with a child seat fitted.
power steering hose on the steering rack damp with oil.
various small stone chips in the windscreen.
all tyres under inflated.
o/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm,n/s/f tyre worn to 2 mm both on outer edges.Rear tyres worn to 6 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm.
power steering pipe damp.
rear brake pads worn low!
rear wiper blade split.
slight lip in the front brake disc surfaces.
underbody and suspension components dry/corroded!
various light damage to the vehicle.
metal brake pipes and power steering pipes showing signs of corrosion!
n/s/f tyre worn to 4 mm,o/s/f tyre worn to 5 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm.
underbody very dry/corroded.
various small stone chips in the windscreen.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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LK05 TZM is a 2005 Mini Cooper in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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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LK05 TZM is a 2005 Mini Cooper, first registered on 13 May 2005.
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