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VD57 ARA

2017 Mini Cooper Sd

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,306 mi
Last recorded93,306 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVD57 ARA
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 93,306 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2025 93,115 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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VD57 ARA is a 2017 Mini Cooper Sd in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VD57 ARA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Sd typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 9 years old, this Mini Cooper Sd is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VD57 ARA?

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What year was VD57 ARA registered?

VD57 ARA is a 2017 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is VD57 ARA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VD57 ARA shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VD57 ARA have outstanding finance?

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