MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,142 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
tyre pressure warning light on.
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
tyre pressure warning light on.
Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Outer Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit (4.1.E.1)
coolant leak
engine area oily underneath
exhaust deteriorating
n/s rear brake caliper piston rubber deteriorated
nearside rear brake binding slightly
signs of power steering fluid leaking from hoses
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Registration plate lamp not working 1 (1.1.C.1d)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
engine area oily underneath
exhaust deteriorating
nearside rear brake binding slightly
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit (4.1.E.1)
coolant leak
signs of power steering fluid leaking from hoses
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
fuel filler cap seal perished
o/s/r exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
oil leak
slight binding to n/s/r brake
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
fuel filler cap seal perished
o/s/r exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
oil leak
slight binding to n/s/r brake
How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper S?
Based on 4,515 MOT tests across 788 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LT05 UVL is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 60,572 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 Mini Cooper S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT05 UVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mini Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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LT05 UVL is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S, first registered on 18 March 2005.
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