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2020 MINI Countryman 2.0L Petrol · BA51 KTY

BA51 KTY

2020 MINI Countryman (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2020. Recorded mileage 7,097 miles. MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
MINI COUNTRYMAN
Year / Origin
2020 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 27 Oct 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
Recorded Mileage
7,097 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 27 Oct 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Nov 2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2020
Engine
1998cc
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BA51 KTY Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
  • 7,097 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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BA51 KTY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 15:54
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Mini Countryman (BA51 KTY) between October 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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BA51 KTY Mileage History

  1. 16/10/20234,984 mi
  2. 24/10/20246,127 mi+1,143 mi
  3. 21/10/20257,097 mi+970 mi

Average of roughly 1,049 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AP

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
72
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory

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Buying Score
92/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£1,200-£1,600
Mileage
Significantly below average; the 7,097 m...

Our Verdict

A strong recommendation for buyers seeki

Given the exceptionally low mileage, your primary focus should be on the effects of under-use. Check the service history to ensure oil changes were carried out based on time intervals rather than just mileage, as engine lubricants degrade regardless of distance driven. Verify the health of the battery and check for any flat spots on the tyres caused by prolonged periods of inactivity.

Negotiate based on the current state of the consumables. While the MOT record is clean, the low mileage suggests the car may still be on its original tyres and brake pads, which can perish or crystallise over time even if they have plenty of tread or material remaining.

The 1998cc petrol engine will result in higher fuel consumption and insurance premiums compared to the smaller-engined MINI variants. As a Euro 6 AP vehicle, it meets modern emissions standards, which helps avoid charges in many UK clean air zones.

Typical maintenance for this model is generally predictable, though the larger engine may require more expensive oil capacities during servicing. Expect annual costs to be higher than a city car but reasonable for a premium compact crossover.

While this specific vehicle has no recorded MOT failures, aggregate data for the Countryman shows that windscreen wipers, brake pads, and tyres are common failure points. Inspect the wiper blades for perishing and check the brake pads for corrosion, which can occur on low-mileage vehicles.

Perform a thorough visual inspection of the blue exterior paintwork for any stone chips or scratches. Ensure all electronic systems are functioning correctly, as low-usage vehicles can sometimes develop electrical gremlins due to battery discharge cycles.

This blue 2020 MINI Countryman is a rare find, with a recorded mileage of just 7,097 miles as of October 2025. The MOT history shows three consecutive passes without a single defect or advisory recorded. Given the 1998cc petrol engine and Euro 6 AP status, it offers a balance of performance and modern emissions compliance.

The MINI Countryman demonstrates a solid reliability profile with an average MOT pass rate of 88.3% across a sample of over 100,000 vehicles.

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