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MK57 UZJ

2007 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

112,492 mi
Last recorded112,492 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper63,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK57 UZJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 112,492 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

coolant low on pre check

engine oil low on pre check

Pass 30 Jul 2024 110,177 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Service Due light is On

Fail 29 Jul 2024 110,177 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant LOW on Pre Check

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Service Due light is On

Pass 22 Sep 2023 108,400 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 105,882 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 99,760 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 99,753 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 95,916 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 92,919 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 87,391 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 80,955 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 72,043 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 66,503 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking on side walls and tread surface

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2015 66,503 miles

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

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

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking on side walls and tread surface

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 60,423 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres cracking slightly on outer side walls and tread surface

both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edge

n/s/f brake pad wear indicator disconnected

Pass 31 Aug 2013 47,993 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake pad warning light on dash

Pass 1 Sep 2012 35,661 miles

a brake warning light coming on, no leaks found and fluid level ok

nearside front tyre starting to wear on inner and outer edges

Pass 30 Aug 2011 22,915 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 14,370 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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MK57 UZJ is a 2007 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 63,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MK57 UZJ is a 2007 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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