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MK57 VSL

2007 Mini One

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,707 mi
Last recorded120,707 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mini One60,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK57 VSL
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 120,707 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 114,453 miles

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

general under body corroded but not excessive

Pass 4 Nov 2022 111,551 miles

oil leaks

run flat light on

Fail 29 Oct 2022 111,541 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

oil leaks

run flat light on

Pass 16 Nov 2021 102,998 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Underside rusty in places

Fail 15 Nov 2021 102,988 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Underside rusty in places

Pass 17 Nov 2020 98,186 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2020 98,186 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 82,491 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 75,995 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 75,995 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 73,926 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 68,610 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 57,315 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 47,563 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jan 2014 47,563 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 33,967 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 21,928 miles

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

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)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 11,824 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 10,227 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 10,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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MK57 VSL is a 2007 Mini One in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 60,315 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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MK57 VSL is a 2007 Mini One, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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