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LT57 KBV

2007 Mini Mini (R57)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

30,330 mi
Last recorded30,330 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mini Mini (R57)53,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT57 KBV
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 30,330 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2026 30,382 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 29,699 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 29,699 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2024 29,136 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2024 29,136 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2024 29,136 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 28,858 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 28,383 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 27,486 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 26,323 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 24,154 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 21,670 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 21,571 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 10 Aug 2015 19,717 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 17,513 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Aug 2014 17,513 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 14,332 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 11,017 miles

offside front side light lens damage

Pass 26 Aug 2011 7,802 miles

both front tyres worn

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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LT57 KBV is a 2007 Mini Mini (R57) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2007 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 53,634 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 (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT57 KBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LT57 KBV registered?

LT57 KBV is a 2007 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 6 September 2007.

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