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RK05 AWM

2005 Mini Mini Cooper S Auto

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,614 mi
Last recorded117,614 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S Auto48,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK05 AWM
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper S Auto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 117,614 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 110,878 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 105,784 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 97,840 miles

front disc scored

Pass 29 Mar 2016 88,262 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear brake disc repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 79,870 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 72,280 miles

BRAKE PADS WARNING LIGHT ON.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 57,400 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 57,399 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 7,725 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 47,051 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 42,385 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 38,534 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 34,352 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper S Auto?

Based on 1,673 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
3,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 20
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 15
Registration plate lamp not working 15
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RK05 AWM is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S Auto in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 48,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper S Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK05 AWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was RK05 AWM registered?

RK05 AWM is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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