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AF16 LCA

2016 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,075 mi
Last recorded86,075 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper37,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 LCA
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 86,075 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 77,653 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 71,914 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 71,914 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 58,677 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 45,154 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 35,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to limit / worn <2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked around outer edge / feathered around inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to limit / worn <2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked around outer edge / feathered around inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 27,938 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 21,522 miles

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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AF16 LCA is a 2016 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF16 LCA registered?

AF16 LCA is a 2016 Mini Cooper, first registered on 11 March 2016.

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