BN57 WMC

2007 MINI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
MINI
Year
2007
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
RED
Engine
1598 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
SORN
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
24 February 2027 (255 days away)
Last recorded mileage
21,431 mi

AI verdict AVOID 34/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2007 Mini has 22 MOT tests on record with a 73% pass rate and 21,431 miles. The vehicle has extremely low mileage for its age, with a significant gap in MOT records and a pattern of recurring emissions failures.

The vehicle shows extremely low annual mileage, averaging only 4,983 miles/year, with a critical anomaly of only 104 miles recorded between Jan 2007 and Jul 2016.

Things to check

  • Mileage anomaly: Only 104 miles recorded between Jan 2007 and Jul 2016 (19-year-old car).
  • MOT History: Significant 2025-2026 MOT gap with only 1 test recorded in 19 years.
  • Recurring Emissions Failures: 7 major emissions failures across 12 tests, indicating persistent engine issues.
  • Recurring Lights Failures: 2 major light failures and 4 advisories, suggesting electrical or wiring issues.

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2027-02-24, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • No recent MOT failures or advisories, suggesting current owner has addressed issues.
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2024) indicates good overall safety features.

Mileage history

Oct 2010: 21,431 mi PASSApr 2012: 36,961 mi PASSApr 2013: 43,741 mi PASSMar 2014: 51,482 mi PASSMar 2015: 61,402 mi FAILMar 2015: 61,402 mi PASSJan 2016: 72,779 mi FAILJan 2016: 72,779 mi PASSJul 2016: 72,836 mi PASSJul 2017: 76,706 mi PASSJul 2018: 79,951 mi PASSJul 2019: 82,446 mi PASSJul 2020: 84,601 mi FAILJul 2020: 84,601 mi PASSJul 2021: 86,272 mi FAILJul 2021: 86,272 mi PASSJul 2022: 88,635 mi FAILAug 2022: 88,685 mi PASSAug 2023: 90,015 mi FAILAug 2023: 90,029 mi PASSAug 2024: 90,842 mi PASSFeb 2026: 95,498 mi PASS95k58k21kOct 2010Feb 2026

MOT test history — 16/22 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Oct 2010 PASS 21,431 mi None recorded
Apr 2012 PASS 36,961 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
USER ENTERED Nail in nearside rear tyre
Apr 2013 PASS 43,741 mi
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Mar 2014 PASS 51,482 mi None recorded
Mar 2015 FAIL 61,402 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Mar 2015 PASS 61,402 mi
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Jan 2016 FAIL 72,779 mi
FAIL Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Jan 2016 PASS 72,779 mi None recorded
Jul 2016 PASS 72,836 mi None recorded
Jul 2017 PASS 76,706 mi None recorded
Jul 2018 PASS 79,951 mi
ADVISORY wiper blades smeary
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip passenger side swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY service light on
Jul 2019 PASS 82,446 mi
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips n/s (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY undertrays fitted
Jul 2020 FAIL 84,601 mi
PRS Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY multiple chips in n/s of windscreen
Jul 2020 PASS 84,601 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY multiple chips in n/s of windscreen
Jul 2021 FAIL 86,272 mi
PRS Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Jul 2021 PASS 86,272 mi None recorded
Jul 2022 FAIL 88,635 mi
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY service warning light on
MAJOR Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MAJOR Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Aug 2022 PASS 88,685 mi
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY service warning light on
Aug 2023 FAIL 90,015 mi
MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MAJOR Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Aug 2023 PASS 90,029 mi None recorded
Aug 2024 PASS 90,842 mi
ADVISORY Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Feb 2026 PASS 95,498 mi None recorded

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