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LM60 VPJ

2010 Mini Cooper D

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,429 mi
Last recorded122,429 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Mini Cooper D76,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM60 VPJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 122,429 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 117,337 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a screw in the tread

Pass 19 Sep 2023 112,025 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 112,025 miles

Fuel system component leaking injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2022 106,456 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 99,562 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 87,190 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 87,190 miles

Headlamp aim too low both headlights (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 73,554 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 62,599 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 62,599 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2017 59,092 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 55,692 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 55,687 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 53,084 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 46,438 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LM60 VPJ is a 2010 Mini Cooper D in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LM60 VPJ, 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.

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What year was LM60 VPJ registered?

LM60 VPJ is a 2010 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 3 December 2010.

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