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SH65 OVU

2015 Mini Countryman

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,353 mi
Last recorded85,353 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Mini Countryman43,461 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH65 OVU
MakeMini
ModelCountryman
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 85,353 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 85,353 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 85,335 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 85,335 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 85,325 miles

Emissions unable to be completed excessive oil leak from engine (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side cable snapped (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering rack boot (2.1.3 (g) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 3 Jul 2024 81,323 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 78,138 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 78,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 24 Oct 2022 72,595 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 58,685 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 44,961 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 44,959 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 42,112 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Dec 2019 42,112 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Oct 2018 36,428 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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SH65 OVU is a 2015 Mini Countryman in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2015 Mini Countryman models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 43,461 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 11 years old, this Mini Countryman is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SH65 OVU registered?

SH65 OVU is a 2015 Mini Countryman, first registered on 22 October 2015.

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