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PLZ 4015

2005 Mini Mini Cooper

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,541 mi
Last recorded106,541 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper74,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLZ 4015
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 106,541 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 102,630 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 100,989 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 100,911 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 99,555 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 97,470 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 97,438 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 94,783 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 94,763 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper?

Based on 12,546 MOT tests across 2,117 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
4,648
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 243
Brake pipe excessively corroded 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Headlamp aim too low 108
position lamp(s) not working 104
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PLZ 4015 is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Mini Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 74,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PLZ 4015, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PLZ 4015 registered?

PLZ 4015 is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is PLZ 4015 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLZ 4015 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PLZ 4015 have outstanding finance?

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