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SP57 UEK

2007 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,249 mi
Last recorded91,249 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper63,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP57 UEK
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 91,249 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

General corsion front & rear

Fail 14 Nov 2023 91,248 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

General corsion front & rear

Pass 6 Dec 2022 90,642 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases forward clamp leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated central perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt slightly damaged both edges frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 90,642 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases forward clamp leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated central perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt slightly damaged both edges frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 81,685 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 73,070 miles

Central Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened general front sub frame corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened general rear sub frame corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2020 73,070 miles

Central Front Inner Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 30 May 2019 69,033 miles

General front and rear subframe corrosion

Nearside Front Disc backplate corroded

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

Offside Front Disc backplate corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2018 66,406 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 63,063 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 59,182 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 59,182 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 55,567 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 55,567 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases EMISIONS NOT TESTED! (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 51,262 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2013 47,194 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 42,789 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre cracked sidewall but not cords exposed

Fail 5 Sep 2012 42,789 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre cracked sidewall but not cords exposed

Pass 9 Sep 2011 37,811 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)

n/s/r tyre has slight damage to the side wall

Fail 9 Sep 2011 38,711 miles

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

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)

n/s/r tyre has slight damage to the side wall

Pass 7 Sep 2010 31,626 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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SP57 UEK is a 2007 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 19 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP57 UEK registered?

SP57 UEK is a 2007 Mini Cooper, first registered on 15 September 2007.

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