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VE10 BYA

2010 Mini Mini (R57)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,799 mi
Last recorded84,799 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Mini Mini (R57)55,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 BYA
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 84,799 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2025 84,799 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam side light (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 79,332 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 72,554 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 67,123 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 67,118 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen n/s o/s (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 62,610 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 56,538 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 54,558 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 50,275 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 45,654 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 42,710 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 6 Jun 2016 33,171 miles

Oil leak ()

n/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 4 Jun 2015 22,690 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 21,685 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2013 19,946 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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VE10 BYA is a 2010 Mini Mini (R57) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 55,108 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VE10 BYA, 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 16 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 VE10 BYA registered?

VE10 BYA is a 2010 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 4 June 2010.

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