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FN05 ZZW

2005 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

105,516 mi
Last recorded105,516 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Mini Cooper66,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 ZZW
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 105,516 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 100,218 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 100,216 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 94,865 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 92,900 miles

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Feb 2020 92,900 miles

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Jan 2019 87,508 miles

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

Rear exhaust mounts split but still supports exhaust

both front brake pipes corroding

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perished

sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Jan 2019 87,504 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

Rear brake discs worn

Rear exhaust mounts split but still supports exhaust

both front brake pipes corroding

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perished

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2018 79,872 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 74,900 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer wall

Rear exhaust shield loose /clamp

Pass 13 Aug 2015 71,713 miles

Exhaust back box corroded but not blowing

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn uneven and cracking

Fail 13 Aug 2015 71,713 miles

Exhaust back box corroded but not blowing

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre worn uneven and cracking

Pass 11 Aug 2014 67,337 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2013 63,076 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorating

Pass 14 Aug 2013 63,076 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorating

Pass 15 Aug 2012 60,253 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 60,252 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 May 2011 54,623 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 May 2011 54,623 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 49,713 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 38,506 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 31,220 miles

unable to see rear springs fully rear tyres worn low coil springs corroded sills coverd by plastic trim pads getting low slight play in front suspension

Pass 11 Jun 2007 9,022 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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FN05 ZZW is a 2005 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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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FN05 ZZW is a 2005 Mini Cooper, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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