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SV05 RVZ

2005 Mini Mini Cooper S Auto

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,088 mi
Last recorded68,088 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S Auto48,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 RVZ
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper S Auto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 68,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Sep 2016 67,988 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Aug 2015 58,315 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 48,180 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 41,378 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 37,240 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 28,756 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 21,802 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 21,802 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 15,464 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 9,500 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 8,555 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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SV05 RVZ is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S Auto in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SV05 RVZ, 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 SV05 RVZ registered?

SV05 RVZ is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is SV05 RVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV05 RVZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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