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VX05 XON

2005 Mini Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

29,975 mi
Last recorded29,975 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper74,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 XON
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 29,975 miles

rear brake pipes slightly corroded in areas

Fail 23 Aug 2019 29,975 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear brake pipes slightly corroded in areas

Pass 24 Aug 2018 26,983 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 24,751 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 22,847 miles

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 20,944 miles

Rear silencer deteriorated.

Pass 22 Aug 2014 18,337 miles

both front tyres worn on the insides and cracking between the threads

Pass 27 Aug 2013 16,695 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 16 Aug 2012 15,009 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 13,465 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 24 Aug 2010 12,682 miles

both front wiper blades poor

Pass 28 Aug 2009 10,968 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 8,222 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper?

Based on 12,546 MOT tests across 2,117 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
4,648
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 243
Brake pipe excessively corroded 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Headlamp aim too low 108
position lamp(s) not working 104
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VX05 XON is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Mini Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 74,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX05 XON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX05 XON registered?

VX05 XON is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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