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VU10 LBL

2010 Mini Cooper

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

89,909 mi
Last recorded89,909 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mini Cooper57,217 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU10 LBL
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 89,909 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 89,879 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength *Rear of subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength *Rear of subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 88,763 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front advise front fog light not working

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 88,763 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front advise front fog light not working

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 87,909 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 86,385 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 83,716 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 80,572 miles

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

timing belt history ?

Pass 28 Sep 2020 71,230 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view swept area x2 (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 71,230 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view swept area x2 (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 62,198 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 52,397 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 42,405 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 42,405 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 40,109 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 35,348 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 27,336 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 19,471 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 13,498 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)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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VU10 LBL is a 2010 Mini Cooper in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2010 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 57,217 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 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VU10 LBL is a 2010 Mini Cooper, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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