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LX10 XRU

2010 Mini Cooper Auto

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

88,272 mi
Last recorded88,272 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mini Cooper Auto39,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX10 XRU
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 88,272 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 88,271 miles

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

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

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))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 81,084 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

coolant level low

exhaust front flex weak

Pass 25 Apr 2024 69,587 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +front pipe flexy poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2023 60,652 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 60,652 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 54,131 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 48,312 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 45,510 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

wiper blade rubbers split

Pass 29 Apr 2019 41,883 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 37,990 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 33,894 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 29,727 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 24,380 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 18,761 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 14,328 miles

offside front tyre getting low

offside rear jacking mount rubber missing

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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LX10 XRU is a 2010 Mini Cooper Auto in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Mini Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 39,419 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX10 XRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this Mini Cooper Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX10 XRU registered?

LX10 XRU is a 2010 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 28 April 2010.

Is LX10 XRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX10 XRU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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