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YB59 SLU

2010 Mini Mini (R57)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,037 mi
Last recorded79,037 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mini Mini (R57)55,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB59 SLU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 79,037 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened starting to show signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 75,739 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2025 75,737 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 75,126 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 68,420 miles

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 60,919 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 54,838 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 54,238 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 53,054 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 49,918 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 47,180 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 42,050 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)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 42,050 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 36,823 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fiitted

Pass 25 Feb 2014 31,452 miles

Rear, inner, brake pads, 2mm. Rear brake discs, corroded.Nearside front road wheel, inner rim, slightly damaged/out of shape. Both rear tyre sidewalls, cracking.

Fail 14 Feb 2014 31,306 miles

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

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

Rear, inner, brake pads, 2mm. Rear brake discs, corroded.Nearside front road wheel, inner rim, slightly damaged/out of shape. Both rear tyre sidewalls, cracking.

Pass 13 Feb 2013 24,939 miles

Offside front headlamp aim was at the lower limit, adjusted as req'd to middle position

Fail 12 Feb 2013 24,939 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front headlamp aim was at the lower limit, adjusted as req'd to middle position

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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YB59 SLU is a 2010 Mini Mini (R57) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YB59 SLU, 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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YB59 SLU is a 2010 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 15 February 2010.

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