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OY57 WBU

2007 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

70,702 mi
Last recorded70,702 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper63,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 WBU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024 70,702 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 70,698 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 70,212 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2022 70,209 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn rusty and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 66,227 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 66,227 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 62,490 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 59,394 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 14 Sep 2019 59,379 miles

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

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 57,946 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 54,309 miles

Rear both sides tyre treads breaking up

Pass 24 Mar 2016 50,787 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 45,888 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 43,727 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 41,640 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 36,197 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing low from outer edge.

Fail 13 Oct 2011 36,197 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front tyrew wearing low from outer edge

Pass 8 Oct 2010 29,188 miles

Offside front jacking block missing

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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OY57 WBU is a 2007 Mini Cooper in Black 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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OY57 WBU is a 2007 Mini Cooper, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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