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ST07 VPP

2007 Mini Mini (R57)

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

49,059 mi
Last recorded49,059 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Mini Mini (R57)53,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST07 VPP
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 49,059 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2025 49,059 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 47,333 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device Cracking

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Requires attention! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 47,328 miles

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

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

Fuel cap/sealing device Cracking

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Requires attention! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 40,657 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 36,631 miles

Both front Tyres heavily worn inner edge

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

Fail 21 Jul 2022 36,622 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front Tyres heavily worn inner edge

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s weaker effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering operation slightly stiff

Pass 22 Jul 2021 33,757 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 32,371 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2020 32,371 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 31,682 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 30,209 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 28,945 miles

Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 28,945 miles

Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 28,162 miles

both front tyres worn close to the legal limit

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 21 Jul 2015 27,011 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 25,284 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 22,694 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 18,622 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 16,880 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2011 16,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 5 Jun 2010 15,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 15,709 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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ST07 VPP is a 2007 Mini Mini (R57) in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 53,634 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ST07 VPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ST07 VPP registered?

ST07 VPP is a 2007 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 28 June 2007.

Is ST07 VPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST07 VPP shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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