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TAZ 190

2015 Mini Cooper S

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

82,840 mi
Last recorded82,840 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Mini Cooper S41,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAZ 190
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 82,840 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn Slight play at column (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 82,838 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn Slight play at column (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 77,165 miles

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

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

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 72,438 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 72,438 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 67,309 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp inop. (not a test item )

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 67,309 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front fog lamp inop. (not a test item )

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 57,563 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front fog light not working at full brightness

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre 7 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 52,279 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 43,395 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2018 30,691 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 30,691 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 13,250 miles

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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TAZ 190 is a 2015 Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 41,840 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 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 11 years old, this Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TAZ 190 registered?

TAZ 190 is a 2015 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 16 April 2015.

Is TAZ 190 safe to buy?

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