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AJ16 BWE

2016 Mini Cooper

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,436 mi
Last recorded23,436 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mini Cooper37,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 BWE
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 23,436 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 17,739 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 13,482 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 13,482 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 12,463 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 12,310 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 12,074 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 11,929 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 11,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (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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AJ16 BWE is a 2016 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel 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.

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What year was AJ16 BWE registered?

AJ16 BWE is a 2016 Mini Cooper, first registered on 18 May 2016.

Is AJ16 BWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ16 BWE 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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