2010 MINI 1.4L Petrol · MK10 ABX

The vehicle is currently in a stable roadworthy condition. The most recent MOT test on 18 August 2025 at 41,624 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to August 2022, indicating a vehicle that has been maintained to a standard that consistently meets DVSA requirements. The mileage is exceptionally low for a 2010 model, averaging roughly 2,602 miles per year. Between 19 August 2022 and 18 August 2025, the odometer rose from 37,905 to 41,624 miles. This gradual increase of only 3,719 miles over three years suggests the car has spent significant time stationary or has been used solely for short, infrequent journeys. A buyer should focus on components that degrade due to age and inactivity rather than wear. While the MOT history is remarkably clean, low-use vehicles often suffer from perished rubber seals, seized brake calipers, or flat-spotted tyres. The failure on 20 August 2024, which was resolved a day later, is unusual as no defects were listed for either the fail or the subsequent pass. This suggests a clerical error or a minor issue that the tester did not formally document. Inspect the underbody for surface corrosion and check the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs. Low mileage does not exempt a sixteen-year-old vehicle from structural rust. Verify the fluid levels and check for any signs of oil leaks that may have developed while the engine sat idle.