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AB53 LSS

2017 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

37,442 mi
Last recorded37,442 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Mini Cooper S32,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB53 LSS
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 37,442 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs and more obvious on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

error message pops up now and then saying rear fog light fault, however rear fog switch and light works as it should

Pass 29 Mar 2025 31,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front fog light bulb not working, however vehicle is before March 2018

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 23,124 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 23,124 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 20,188 miles

Plastic engine cover, under trays and over sills fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2023 20,188 miles

Plastic engine cover, under trays and over sills fitted

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 17,152 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides and cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2021 13,981 miles

both front tyres worn near wear bands and cracking in treads

sill covers and under trays fitted

small cuts in o/s front tyre sidewall

Fail 25 Mar 2021 13,981 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

both front tyres worn near wear bands and cracking in treads

sill covers and under trays fitted

small cuts in o/s front tyre sidewall

Pass 17 Mar 2020 9,421 miles

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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AB53 LSS is a 2017 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 32,989 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 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 9 years old, this Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AB53 LSS registered?

AB53 LSS is a 2017 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 4 March 2017.

Is AB53 LSS safe to buy?

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