2015 MINI Cooper D 1.5L Diesel · AVZ 4220

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistently clean MOT history. The most recent test conducted in April 2026 at 74,811 miles passed with no defects recorded, indicating a stable maintenance trend. This lack of advisories or failures across several years suggests that the previous owners have proactively addressed minor wear and tear before it escalated into mechanical failure or failed the MINI Cooper D. The mileage pattern is consistent with an eleven-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,800 miles per year. There is a notable gap between the 2020 test at 15,524 miles and the November 2022 test at 44,283 miles, representing nearly 30,000 miles covered in two years. Since then, usage has levelled into more predictable intervals with roughly 9,000 miles added by 2024 and another 9,500 miles leading to 2026. This regular interval usage helps prevent seal degradation and brake corrosion often associated with long periods of inactivity. Because the MOT record shows no recurring faults, a physical inspection should focus on age-related wear rather than mechanical neglect. The buyer should examine the suspension bushes and coil springs for cracking, as these are common failure points on this chassis regardless of low mileage. Checking the brake discs for pitting and testing the calipers is also advisable, though the record does not flag binding issues. Given the low mileage, verifying the condition of the rubber components and tyre age is essential to ensure the vehicle has not suffered from dry rot while standing.