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HF55 KUC

2005 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

77,896 mi
Last recorded77,896 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Mini Cooper66,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF55 KUC
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 77,896 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 70,854 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 70,854 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 65,551 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 26 Mar 2022 65,514 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 59,519 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 56,395 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 53,081 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases LEAK AT JOINT ,needs new gasket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 51,137 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 49,028 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leakage

Fail 4 Mar 2017 49,028 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leakage

Pass 4 Mar 2016 46,772 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 44,307 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2015 44,307 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 39,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 36,311 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 36,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 33,887 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 33,887 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs lipped.

Pass 9 Feb 2011 30,353 miles

front brake pads wearing low

o/s/f wheel inner rim damaged

rear silencer corroding

Fail 9 Feb 2011 30,353 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake pads wearing low

o/s/f wheel inner rim damaged

rear silencer corroding

Pass 16 Feb 2010 26,012 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 20,845 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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HF55 KUC is a 2005 Mini Cooper in Black 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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HF55 KUC is a 2005 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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