2015 MINI (R57) 1.6L Petrol · GY15 YFT

This MINI has covered a low annual average of approximately 4,400 miles, which suggests the vehicle has seen relatively light use over its 11-year lifespan. While low mileage can sometimes indicate a well-preserved car, it can also lead to issues related to long periods of standing, such as perished rubber components or seized parts from inactivity. The MOT history reveals a stable trend with no major safety failures, though there is a recurring pattern of minor defects. The most consistent issue involves tyre condition, with multiple entries noting uneven wear, edge wear, and perishing. This suggests the vehicle may have been parked in ways that caused tyre degradation or that the wheel alignment has not been consistently maintained. Beyond the tyres, the history shows a recurring pattern of minor electrical faults, specifically with stop lamps, and a previous advisory regarding thinning brake pads. These are typical maintenance items for a vehicle of this age, but the repeated nature of these small defects indicates that the car may have been subjected to deferred or reactive maintenance rather than proactive servicing. The overall condition appears stable, as the vehicle has consistently passed its MOT tests without major safety-related failures. However, the presence of tyre-related advisories in four of the last five years is a notable trend that a buyer should monitor closely to ensure the vehicle is being kept roadworthy. Before purchasing, you should first inspect the condition of all four tyres for signs of cracking or uneven tread wear, as this has been a consistent issue in the history.