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AE16 ZFY

2016 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,717 mi
Last recorded96,717 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper37,152 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 ZFY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 96,717 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 92,471 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 87,957 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 87,957 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 82,889 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 76,832 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 74,318 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 61,127 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 61,127 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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AE16 ZFY is a 2016 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE16 ZFY?

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What year was AE16 ZFY registered?

AE16 ZFY is a 2016 Mini Cooper, first registered on 5 March 2016.

Is AE16 ZFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE16 ZFY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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