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WU55 FNM

2005 Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,504 mi
Last recorded29,504 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini Cooper S61,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 FNM
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 29,504 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))

surface corrosion to rear suspension componants

Pass 25 Sep 2024 29,470 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear tyre worn un even [suggest replacement of both rear tyres]

Pass 7 Sep 2023 27,054 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear tyres worn uneven [castlelated] on tread

Pass 20 Sep 2022 24,691 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2021 22,267 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

outersills obscured by covers

slight surface corrosion to front and rear subfamesr

Pass 4 Oct 2018 22,051 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 22,051 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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WU55 FNM is a 2005 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 61,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU55 FNM registered?

WU55 FNM is a 2005 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 6 October 2005.

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