2014 MINI Roadster 1.6L Petrol · AK63 SVT
2014 MINI Roadster (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Jan 2014. Recorded mileage 95,035 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- MINI ROADSTER
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,035 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AK63 SVT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2022
- 95,035 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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AK63 SVT MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Mini Roadster (AK63 SVT) between February 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
AK63 SVT Mileage History
- 02/02/202288,920 mi
- 09/02/202289,061 mi+141 mi
- 29/09/202295,032 mi+5,971 mi
- 05/10/202295,035 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 9,117 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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