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SM57 KGZ

2007 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,178 mi
Last recorded80,178 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper S60,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 KGZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 80,178 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected backplate (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected back plate (1.1.21 (a) (i))

fuel cap sealing ring cracking/perishing

Pass 5 Feb 2025 74,259 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front brake back plates corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2024 69,633 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 66,593 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front discs corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2022 64,492 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 63,101 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 63,101 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 61,040 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 57,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 57,661 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 53,305 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 53,304 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 51,721 miles

Front Disc faces corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre cracking and worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil level low

Petrol cap seal perishing

Rear Disc faces corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2015 478,490 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 44,016 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 38,828 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 32,372 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 26,762 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 26,762 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 21,155 miles

Handbrake warning light not working

Nearside front tyre is cracking

Offside rear tyre is cracking and is worn on the inner edge

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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SM57 KGZ is a 2007 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 60,233 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM57 KGZ registered?

SM57 KGZ is a 2007 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 23 November 2007.

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