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AA03 JOY

2016 Mini Cooper

Orange Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,343 mi
Last recorded66,343 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper37,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA03 JOY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 66,343 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 59,285 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 51,743 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 44,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing full underbody inspection

Pass 21 Jan 2021 41,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 37,049 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 29,392 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 29,392 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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AA03 JOY is a 2016 Mini Cooper in Orange with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 37,152 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Mini Cooper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA03 JOY registered?

AA03 JOY is a 2016 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is AA03 JOY safe to buy?

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