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LY57 CHO

2007 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

102,964 mi
Last recorded102,964 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper63,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 CHO
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 102,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 91,823 miles

GENERAL OIL LEAKS

Fail 6 Jan 2023 91,823 miles

GENERAL OIL LEAKS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 78,403 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2021 78,258 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits see report (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 72,262 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 72,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 70,017 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 70,017 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 67,096 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 62,329 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 55,915 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 44,175 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 40,042 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 35,690 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 35,690 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 27,996 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 21,234 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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LY57 CHO is a 2007 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2007 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 63,144 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 19 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LY57 CHO registered?

LY57 CHO is a 2007 Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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