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2007 MINI 1.4L Petrol · EF57 LSL

EF57 LSL

2007 MINI (1.4L, petrol). First registered 05 Dec 2007. Recorded mileage 65,675 miles. MOT valid until 03 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2007 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 03 Mar 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
65,675 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 03 Mar 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1397cc
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EF57 LSL Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
  • 65,675 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)

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EF57 LSL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 19:08
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Mini Mini (EF57 LSL) between April 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.

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EF57 LSL Mileage History

  1. 27/04/202344,821 mi
  2. 07/02/202452,603 mi+7,782 mi
  3. 20/02/202452,603 mi
  4. 04/03/202555,336 mi+2,733 mi
  5. 18/02/202665,675 mi+10,339 mi

Average of roughly 7,411 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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