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LV10 PVU

2010 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,187 mi
Last recorded129,187 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mini Cooper57,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV10 PVU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 129,187 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear brake Binding but not excessively

Offside Rear brake Binding but not excessively

Pass 30 Oct 2024 126,841 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded across braking surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp opaque affecting dip beam pattern. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle lost coolant during emissions test.

Fail 17 Oct 2024 126,841 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam No main beam operating. (4.1.3 (b))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded across braking surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Front fog lights not working (non obligatory)

Light warning on dash/info centre.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp opaque affecting dip beam pattern. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle lost coolant during emissions test.

Windows not operating.

Pass 18 Oct 2023 125,065 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 125,065 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 120,215 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 120,251 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 117,014 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 113,529 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2021 113,529 miles

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2020 95,606 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9 mm (legal limit is 1.6 mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm (legal limit 1.6 mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 May 2020 95,606 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9 mm (legal limit is 1.6 mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm (legal limit 1.6 mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 81,399 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 67,550 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 55,262 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 May 2017 55,260 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 45% (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 May 2016 40,997 miles

nearside rear tyre low in tread

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 17 May 2016 40,997 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)

nearside rear tyre low in tread

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 8 May 2015 26,518 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 22,537 miles

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

front tyres worn on edge

rear discs rusty

Pass 29 Apr 2013 17,995 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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LV10 PVU is a 2010 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 57,217 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 16 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LV10 PVU is a 2010 Mini Cooper, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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