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YT07 VHW

2007 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

124,422 mi
Last recorded124,422 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mini Cooper63,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT07 VHW
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 124,422 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 123,891 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2025 123,885 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 120,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2024 120,423 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 117,036 miles

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

headlamp beam pattern just visible on both headlamps.

Pass 23 Jun 2022 110,338 miles

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe joint. (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2022 110,337 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached securing nut damaged. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe joint. (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated.

Pass 23 Aug 2021 107,721 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 102,963 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 91,549 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 88,891 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 88,891 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring missing and directional control affected resting on brake pipe (5.3.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 82,069 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 78,155 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 71,575 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 71,575 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 70,851 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 64,774 miles

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

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2014 52,932 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 44,802 miles

handbrake/ brake fluid warning light staying on

Fail 20 Feb 2013 44,780 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

handbrake/ brake fluid warning light staying on

Pass 15 Feb 2012 36,102 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 30,400 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 23,079 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 23,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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YT07 VHW is a 2007 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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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YT07 VHW is a 2007 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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