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FB05 LWP

2005 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,249 mi
Last recorded76,249 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Mini Cooper66,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mini
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB05 LWP
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 76,249 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2024 76,249 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 75,068 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 75,067 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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FB05 LWP is a 2005 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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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What year was FB05 LWP registered?

FB05 LWP is a 2005 Mini Cooper, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is FB05 LWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB05 LWP shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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