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FA05 YPH

2005 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,432 mi
Last recorded66,432 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Mini Cooper66,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 YPH
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 66,432 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 62,729 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2022 62,729 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 62,230 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

oil residue engine gearbox and steering component areas

Fail 5 Nov 2021 62,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

oil residue engine gearbox and steering component areas

Pass 11 Nov 2020 60,202 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak around the engine/ subframe area ON LIMIT (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 58,866 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low

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

Petrol cap seal deteriorated

Pass 29 Oct 2018 56,576 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 54,433 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 51,516 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 48,241 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

rear exhaust section in poor condition also slight blow

Pass 22 Oct 2014 41,390 miles

brake pad lamp on

mainline brake pipes badly corroded in places need immediate attention

possible oil leak under car needs check asap

Pass 28 Oct 2013 34,027 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 26,586 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

front brake pads low

rear no.plate insecure

Pass 25 Oct 2011 17,846 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2010 12,602 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 11,114 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 9,691 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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FA05 YPH is a 2005 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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FA05 YPH is a 2005 Mini Cooper, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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