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WG57 LFZ

2007 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

40,850 mi
Last recorded40,850 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper63,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 LFZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 40,850 miles

hash noise from auxiliary belt area

Fail 19 Aug 2025 40,663 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 39,010 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 37,494 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 33,395 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 33,355 miles

General corrosion to underside components.

Pass 11 Dec 2018 33,260 miles

Auxiliary belt - perishing/cracked.

Pass 13 Dec 2017 33,054 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 32,047 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 30,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 27,234 miles

Both rear tyres stepped on the inner section of tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Dec 2014 27,234 miles

Centre Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Both rear tyres stepped on the inner section of tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2013 24,111 miles

Front brake pads look like on minimum thickness to pass test NOW.

Fail 6 Dec 2013 24,110 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Front brake pads look like on minimum thickness to pass test NOW.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 19,983 miles

Damage on offside front tyre outer side wall.

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

Offside front tyre worn low/bald on edges.

Fail 13 Dec 2012 19,983 miles

Damage on offside front tyre outer side wall.

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside front tyre worn low/bald on edges.

Pass 22 Nov 2011 14,112 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 8,906 miles

front wipers split at ends

offside front tyre outer wall damaged.

Fail 29 Nov 2010 8,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front wipers split at ends

offside front tyre outer wall damaged.

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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WG57 LFZ is a 2007 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WG57 LFZ registered?

WG57 LFZ is a 2007 Mini Cooper, first registered on 12 December 2007.

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