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HN55 OOJ

2005 Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,936 mi
Last recorded116,936 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Mini Cooper66,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 OOJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 116,936 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage over rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 116,927 miles

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

Emissions not tested due to noise from engine (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage over rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

TPMS 0n

Pass 27 Dec 2019 111,746 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to fail (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 20 Dec 2019 111,638 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect head lamp deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on edges close to cords

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on edges

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to fail (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

head lamps deteriorated making beam patterns poor

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 27 Dec 2018 105,636 miles

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

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

power steering pipe slight dampness

Fail 17 Dec 2018 105,601 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

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

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

power steering pipe slight dampness

Pass 22 Dec 2017 99,820 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Fail 18 Dec 2017 99,701 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre valve stem perished

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

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 22 Dec 2016 92,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn unevenly, on the limit in places (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 83,111 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 83,039 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 76,148 miles

n/s/f tyre curb damage to sidewall

oil leak from sump area

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2013 67,494 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 59,271 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)

Sump gasket leaking.

Fail 25 Jul 2012 59,271 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Sump gasket leaking.

Pass 21 Jul 2011 51,166 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Sump gasket leaking.

Pass 22 Jul 2010 40,971 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Wiper ends split, clearing drivers view effectively

slight oil leak from sump area

Pass 14 Jul 2009 26,631 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 8 Aug 2008 18,074 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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HN55 OOJ is a 2005 Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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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HN55 OOJ is a 2005 Mini Cooper, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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