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SAM 999S

2015 Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,525 mi
Last recorded87,525 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mini Cooper41,699 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAM 999S
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2015
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 87,525 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 78,078 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2025 78,025 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 66,420 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 60,540 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides supply pipes to rear flexible brake hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight deterioration in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 44,113 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 44,111 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 29,924 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 19,200 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 18,259 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 15,456 miles

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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SAM 999S is a 2015 Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 41,699 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 11 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SAM 999S registered?

SAM 999S is a 2015 Mini Cooper, first registered on 22 December 2015.

Is SAM 999S safe to buy?

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