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MR05 GAT

2016 Mini Countryman

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,384 mi
Last recorded71,384 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini Countryman38,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR05 GAT
MakeMini
ModelCountryman
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 71,384 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre has some wear inner edge

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened trailing arm distorted as marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre has some wear inner edge

Fail 22 Apr 2026 71,384 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate insecure corner retaped (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre has some wear inner edge

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened trailing arm distorted as marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre has some wear inner edge

Pass 29 Apr 2025 64,472 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2025 64,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 59,259 miles

Offside Rear light damaged

Pass 23 Mar 2023 51,608 miles

Offside Rear light damaged

Pass 17 Mar 2022 42,704 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 37,181 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Mar 2020 33,192 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 23,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman?

Based on 669,227 MOT tests across 102,420 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
5,793
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
102,420
On UK Roads
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MR05 GAT is a 2016 Mini Countryman in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mini Countryman models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 38,252 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Countryman typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this Mini Countryman is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MR05 GAT registered?

MR05 GAT is a 2016 Mini Countryman, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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