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MA57 TBZ

2007 Mini One

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,171 mi
Last recorded112,171 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mini One60,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA57 TBZ
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 112,171 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2026 112,171 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 105,072 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 105,018 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 98,828 miles

Front and rear sub-frames showing signs of corrosion

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

Slight play in n/s inner track rod joint

Fail 12 Feb 2024 98,828 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front and rear sub-frames showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Slight play in n/s inner track rod joint

Pass 2 Feb 2023 88,635 miles

Front and rear sub-frames showing signs of corrosion

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

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover leaking slightly

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 77,610 miles

Front and rear sub frames are starting to corrode

Nearside Front Lower suspension ball joint dust cover leaking slightly

Slight oil leak

Slight play in front lower suspension arm bushes

Fail 14 Feb 2022 77,610 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front and rear sub frames are starting to corrode

Nearside Front Lower suspension ball joint dust cover leaking slightly

Slight oil leak

Slight play in front lower suspension arm bushes

Pass 1 Mar 2021 68,375 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower suspension ball joint dust cover leaking slightly

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 63,815 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 62,826 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2019 62,826 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 59,205 miles

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

Offside Front seat back cannot be adjusted.

Oil leak on engine. ()

Rear exhaust rubbers badly deteriorated, but still adequately supported.

Fail 1 Nov 2017 59,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front seat back cannot be adjusted.

Oil leak on engine. ()

Rear exhaust rubbers badly deteriorated, but still adequately supported.

Pass 5 Aug 2016 50,604 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 50,604 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 43,956 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2014 35,446 miles

Backbox outer skin corroded

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 30,978 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 24,156 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 18,064 miles

Near side front tyre wearing thin in the centre.Slight power steering leak.

Fail 22 Feb 2011 12,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 12,374 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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MA57 TBZ is a 2007 Mini One in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 60,315 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MA57 TBZ is a 2007 Mini One, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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