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WJ57 KAK

2007 Mini Cooper Auto

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,291 mi
Last recorded41,291 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper Auto48,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ57 KAK
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 41,291 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST CLAMP BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDE WALL DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front WINDOW MECHANISM VERY SLOW

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

T P S LIGHT ON

Fail 28 Jan 2026 41,291 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SLEEVE BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view DOOR MIRROR GLASS (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST CLAMP BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDE WALL DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front WINDOW MECHANISM VERY SLOW

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

T P S LIGHT ON

Pass 31 Jan 2025 63,195 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 63,194 miles

Nearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 59,585 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Pass 31 Jan 2023 54,921 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre edge worn

Fail 25 Jan 2023 54,921 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Sleeve (8.2.1.1 (b))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre edge worn

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 51,508 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 30,558 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 29,193 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 26,226 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST CLAMP CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Pass 10 Nov 2017 22,531 miles

nearside rear tyre wall has slight damage

offside front tyre worn

Pass 8 Nov 2016 19,968 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 17,540 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WALL DAMAGED AND WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT ON EDGE

Pass 11 Nov 2014 12,979 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 12,979 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 8,800 miles

nearside front tyre wall damaged

Pass 28 Jan 2013 4,471 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 2,611 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 1,187 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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WJ57 KAK is a 2007 Mini Cooper Auto in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Mini Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 48,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ57 KAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Mini Cooper Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ57 KAK registered?

WJ57 KAK is a 2007 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 25 October 2007.

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