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AKX 298E

2017 Austin Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,301 mi
Last recorded46,301 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKX 298E
MakeAustin
ModelMini Cooper S
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 46,301 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 45,688 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 May 2018 45,688 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 45,520 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Cooper S?

Based on 3,935 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
258
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 124
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Stop lamp not working 72
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 64
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
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AKX 298E is a 2017 Austin Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Cooper S fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKX 298E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 9 years old, this Austin Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AKX 298E registered?

AKX 298E is a 2017 Austin Mini Cooper S, first registered on 1 April 2017.

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