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YC05 SFF

2005 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,624 mi
Last recorded58,624 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Mini Cooper66,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 SFF
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Jul 2020 58,624 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge

car over heating

oil leak

seat belt casing missing

Pass 24 May 2019 52,081 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 46,409 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 42,586 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

offside front seat belt buckle casing missing

offside rear brake slightly binding

offside rear tyre nearing limit and bald on outer edge

Fail 30 Aug 2017 42,586 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front seat belt buckle casing missing

offside rear brake slightly binding

offside rear tyre nearing limit and bald on outer edge

Pass 23 Aug 2016 39,671 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass broken (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front seat belt stalk cover missing

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside wiper blade splitting

Fail 12 Aug 2016 39,671 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass broken (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front seat belt stalk cover missing

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside wiper blade splitting

Pass 23 Apr 2015 34,457 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has stone chips within zone 'A'.

Fail 22 Apr 2015 34,427 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has stone chips within zone 'A'.

Pass 12 Jun 2014 31,936 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 28,688 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 24,633 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 24,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 21,339 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 17,741 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 11 Jun 2010 17,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 15,377 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 13,096 miles

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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YC05 SFF is a 2005 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 66,004 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 21 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YC05 SFF is a 2005 Mini Cooper, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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