2010 MINI (R57) 1.6L Diesel · MS55 MTS
2010 MINI (R57) (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2010. Recorded mileage 83,587 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI (R57)
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,587 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MS55 MTS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/01/2026
- 83,587 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MS55 MTS MOT History
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 2010 Mini Mini (R57) (MS55 MTS) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 January 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
MS55 MTS Mileage History
- 12/01/202362,732 mi
- 12/01/202362,732 mi
- 19/12/202369,638 mi+6,906 mi
- 23/12/202475,485 mi+5,847 mi
- 02/01/202683,587 mi+8,102 mi
Average of roughly 7,015 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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